The screening will be followed by a party and musical performnces by local musicians. Tickets for the re-premier can be purchased at the door for $5, with all proceeds going to the El Casino Restoration Fund.

'He worked after hours late in to the night just so that his daughter could eventually have her quinciñera there, and she did.' 'One of the most interesting people I spoke to during this whole process was a construction worker who volunteered on the reconstruction,' Buckley says. The roof has since been a work-in-progress to fix, an effort that Buckley says is very personal to some of the construction workers volunteering their time to restore it. In 1991, a large part of the ballroom's roof was blown off in a storm.

8 in the very building that it is about, starting at 6 p.m. 'It was somewhere they could feel at home.'īuckley's El Casino Ballroom Documentary captures the many historical and personal stories behind the iconic gathering place. 'Men would come home from war and go there,' says Daniel Buckley, producer of a documentary on the ballroom. 26th St., has been the site of hundreds of family and community celebrations, especially in the Mexican-American culture. That's been true since 1947, when the South Side community and cultural center opened. The main event continues Saturday and Sunday featuring five stages downtown and more than 125 live performances including National Headliners, Local and Regional Acts, Songwriting Competition winners, Family Show Entertainment, Young Artist Showcases, and Music Workshops! Over 250 volunteers support the success of this free, family-friendly festival.Long-time Tucsonans know that for weddings and quinciñeras, El Casino Ballroom is THE place. Friday night features our annual Stefan George Memorial Songwriting Competition on the Plaza Stage at Jacome Plaza. The Ballroom wearable collection is here Vintage hoodies, history Tees, HBCB Tees and more. 169 Ocean Boulevard, Hampton Beach, NH 03842.

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