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Texas Dance Halls

Texas Dance Halls

Texas Dance Halls: Still Swingin' takes viewers on a journey through iconic venues and the communities that built and sustained them. Along the way, audiences will hear personal stories and experience the authentic charm that continues to draw people onto the dance floor. The series is hosted by award winning screenwriter, director, and actor Jay Pennington.

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Texas Dance Halls is a local public television program presented by KLRN

Support provided by the Elizabeth Huth Coates Charitable Foundation.

Episode 2 | Gruene Dance Hall and Martinez Social ClubNew

Episode 2 | Gruene Dance Hall and Martinez Social Club

Video has Closed Captions

Gruene Dance Hall in Gruene, and Martinez Social Club in South San Antonio (25m 19s)

Episode 1 | Twin Sisters and Devil’s Backbone

Episode 1 | Twin Sisters and Devil’s Backbone

Video has Closed Captions

Twin Sisters Dance Hall in Blanco, and the Devil’s Backbone Tavern in Fischer (26m 46s)

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