KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The historic building that was once home to the El Torreon and Cowtown ballrooms is in the process of being restored to nod to its roots. Estimated to cost nearly $16 million, the ...
The former El Torreon Ballroom, a Kansas City icon that hasn’t hosted a concert since 1974, is being renovated into a music venue, the developer said Thursday. “We think the timing is right,” said ...
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31ST IN GILLAM, ANY TOWN OF ANY SIZE HAD A DANCE HALL. IT’S CALLED EL TORO. IT MEANS THE TOWER. BUT WHAT IT IS THIS HUGE 1920S AREA DANCE HALL, IT’S FOR THE LIKES OF BENNY MOTEN, CAB CALLOWAY, DUKE ...
The mirror ball that hung from the ceiling inside El Torreon at 31st and Gilham witnessed some of the wildest moments in Kansas City’s music history: the roaring '20s, a roller skating craze, and a ...
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