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"Halloween Masquerade Ball!" Cowtown Ballroom's concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their past concerts & performances.
Located at 31st and Gillham Streets, El Torreon Ballroom opened in 1927 and closed in 1934, due largely to the economic conditions of the Great Depression. The ballroom was converted to a roller rink from 1937 until the 1960s and reopened for live music performances in 1971 as the Cowtown Ballroom.
On this day back in 1974 Rory played the Cowtown Ballroom in Kansas City. Here's a short video clip from Joe Heyen’s documentary on the historic ballroom and includes a bit of blurry video from Rory's show there. I was there. 16 years old. Mezzanine level on the ground dangling legs between the rails. Wish I knew about Rory then.
9 lip 2021 · Fifty years ago, Good Karma Productions, Danny Cox, Brewer & Shipley, “One Toke Over the Line” and the freshly opened Cowtown Ballroom intertwined in a way that defined an era. “What’s Your KCQ?,” The Star’s ongoing series with the Kansas City Public Library, decided to dig deeper into that chapter of our local music history.
9 lip 2021 · Our KC Q series with The Kansas City Star takes a look at the legendary Kansas City music venue. Read the story and share YOUR questions about our region's history, people, places and more! 50 years ago, Cowtown Ballroom ruled an era in Kansas City. KCQ turns back the clock.
21 maj 2009 · eight and a half of his rock lives and who says the Ballroom “was a social experiment in terror”), Michael Brewer of Brewer and Shipley says the biggest part of the ’60s happened in the ’70s. That was certainly true of the Midwest. People of my generation won’t recognize the Kansas City in the film.
24 sty 2022 · From 1971 to 1974, the space was known as the Cowtown Ballroom, a venue mentioned alongside legendary contemporaries like the Fillmore and The Electric Factory. Era-defining acts like Van Morrison, Frank Zappa, Alice Cooper and The Eagles played there.
