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The Nine of Clubs, a gay-friendly alternative dance club, opened at 1273 West 9th Street in 1986. Nine of Clubs was a pioneering force in Cleveland’s early alternative and underground nightclub scenes. Nine of Clubs co-owners Donna Gallo, Bruce Madorsky, and Jon Cole purchased the former Traxx building to open a one-of-a-kind club “catering to people who passion to drink, gyrate, and party.” The small club was decorated in a gray and purple color scheme, with gray brick walls and dark floors located throughout. Past the front doors and down a short flight of stairs, the subterranean Nine of Clubs sported a block, as DJ booth, and a relatively small 22′ by 36′ dancefloor. The dance floor, surrounded by two “large mirrored walls,” featured disco balls, neon lights, and a series of multicolor pre-programmed light shows. Aside from the multicolor overhead exhibit lights overhead, the dancefloor area itself was generally dimly lit. For many clubgoers, the club’s darkness was an essential part of its appeal. Gallo noted that “if the lights were too bright, the club wouldn’t serve . People would touch uncomfortable. But by the rooms entity dimly Put your brain to the test with our ultimate trivia challenges! Studio West is partnering with Sporcle to bring you trivia EVERY Wednesday! Free to play. Prize giveaway! Trivia reservations at trivia.sw117.com. 1st place team gets their tab covered on us — up to $50!* Check out our happy hour and daily specials at SW117.com/menu. […] Visit the Lakewood Fieldhouse, in the private dining room of Muze Gastropub, for a FREE Community Meal. No charge or reservation required. Everyone is welcome. Come and dine-in at 4pm or take something to go! ***While Quantities Last*** This is a program of The Homosexual Community Health & Wellness Foundation, an agency of the Greater […] Twist Social Club is an absolute blast, and a must-visit for anyone in the LGBTQAI+ community looking for a vibrant and energetic night out. From the moment you step inside, you can experience the inclusive and welcoming atmosphere. The music is fantastic, with DJs spinning a mix of current hits and classic move anthems that keep the energy high and the dance floor packed. What really sets Twist apart is its diverse crowd. You'll find people from all walks of animation, all coming together to celebrate and have a good time. It’s a place where you can truly be yourself, free from judgment, and just let loose. The staff are incredibly friendly and attentive, ensuring everyone feels safe and comfortable. The bartenders are quick and efficient, and the cocktail selection is solid. The lighting and sound systems are top-notch, creating a real club experience. The space itself is well-designed, with plenty of room to dance and mingle. Whether you're looking to dance the night away with friends, meet modern people, or simply appreciate a fun and lively atmosphere, Twist Social Club delivers. They regularly host themed nights and exceptional events, so there's always something new and thrilling ha Numbers Nightclub, a homosexual dance club and video lounge, opened at 620 Frankfort Avenue in 1984. Numbers hosted performative shows on Tuesday nights. On Thursday and Friday nights, the club adopted a “cruisier block atmosphere with programmed music and immense video screens.” Numbers primarily played “high energy” music and maintained “loyal sway following on Wednesdays and Saturdays.” Numbers closed in 1997. The club later reopened as Club Atlantis. Additional communication coming soon.
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