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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 00:34:00

The Harlem of the West still has a working stage, and it has been booked solid since 2003. Cervantes' Masterpiece Ballroom at 2637 Welton Street occupies the old Casino Cabaret in Denver's Five Points neighbourhood, a room whose history reaches back to the mid-1920s and whose golden age paralleled the Cotton Club: through the 1930s, 40s and 50s, when segregation made Five Points the thriving heart of Denver's African American community, the Casino was a West Coast jazz epicentre where Duke Ellin...

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