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Rooms they shaped
Danceteria
1980–1986 (21st St. iteration; earlier 37th St. run 1980, brief Hamptons extension to 1995) · Flatiron, Manhattan
Promoter, Talent booker who replaced Fouratt at the 21st St. location; under her direction the club became a new-wave landmark. Died September 7, 1986.
Hurrah
1976–1981 · Lincoln Square, Manhattan
Promoter, Booking agent; principal conduit for British post-punk acts' first US dates, with close Factory Records and Rough Trade ties. Booked Hurrah from 1979 and Danceteria from 1982; killed September 7, 1986, when a taxi mounted the sidewalk outside the Limelight.
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