Tag: Dance Music History
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The Legendary Paradise Garage: A Safe Haven for Queer Dance Culture and the Birthplace of a Musical Revolution
In the late 1970s, a nondescript parking garage on King Street became the birthplace of a legendary dance music and LGBTQ+ hub. Paradise Garage, with its custom-made sound system and parties that lasted well into the next day, became an iconic venue. It provided a safe space for the queer community to dance without fear…