DETROIT + MICHIGAN / Nightlife / ¼
Clubs, techno and house rooms, live music venues, jazz bars, karaoke, social dance nights and festivals in Detroit and across Michigan, with address, phone, hours and the official calendar.
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Clear filters ↺Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Midtown (Woodward at Canfield area)
Closed · 1922–1972
A former Gothic Revival ballroom on Woodward Avenue in Midtown (1922–1972), billed as “Detroit's Million Dollar Ballroom.”
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Jefferson-Chalmers (E. Jefferson Ave at Newport)
Closed · 1929–1958
A former Art Deco ballroom in Jefferson-Chalmers (1929–1958), the last of Detroit's great ballrooms, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Downtown Royal Oak
Closed · 2023
A downtown Royal Oak bar with two weekly Latin dance nights: Salsa Wednesdays and Baila Fridays.
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / South shore of Walled Lake (today's Pavilion Shore Park), Oakland County
Closed · 1925–1965
A former lakeside ballroom on the south shore of Walled Lake in Novi (mid-1920s–1965), where the big bands and stars of the swing era played.
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Downtown Owosso (Shiawassee County)
Closed · 2020
A former bar and lounge inside Capitol Bowl, a bowling center in downtown Owosso (closed 2020), that hosted line-dance classes and events.
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Howell (Livingston County)
Closed
A former Western-themed bar and restaurant on W Grand River Ave in Howell Township, known for Friday line-dance lessons and live country bands; it closed after the pandemic.
Social dance: Latin, swing, country / Marshall (Calhoun County)
Closed · 2020
A former country bar and concert venue on West Michigan Avenue west of Marshall, with a big dance floor and line-dance lessons; its last listed concerts date from 2018.
Addresses, phone numbers and hours come from each venue's official channels, and every page shows when we checked them. Nightlife changes fast: check the venue's current calendar, age policy and cover before you go.