Danceteria (New York City Nightclub/1980-1986) Size:2XL With pool tables

With pool tables

the film swapped out castles for a television studio where reality and entertainment blurred into a campy

I always dug how lo-fi and weird they looked

and defiance

or catching a drag show before hitting the outdoor patio

Danceteria (New York City Nightclub/1980-1986) Size:2XL With pool tablesDanceteria New York CityFrom 1980 to 1986, Danceteria redefined downtown nightlifea four story playground where art, music, and mayhem collided. Equal parts gallery, disco, and underground theater, it launched Madonna, hosted Basquiat and Warhol, and turned clubbing into performance art. With punk upstairs, drag in the basement, and new wave in between, Danceteria was more than a nightclubit was the nerve center of a cultural revolution.