As DJ Joey Llanos explained to New Times yesterday: “It was a sanctuary where people of all backgrounds, races, colors, creeds or sexual orientation were accepted on the the dance floor as one. They ...

Thelma Hill Performing Arts Center will present A Ramp to Paradise, a powerful dance narrative paying tribute to Paradise Garage, the legendary underground Black gay dance club that revolutionized ...

Larry Levan and NYC’s seminal Paradise Garage nightclub are now the stuff of legend — a source of nostalgia for a bygone golden era of dance music culture, even among the younger generations that ...

Historically, black music has almost always been friendly to the dance floor. But after disco passed, the fertile downtown ideology that meshed black and white, straight and gay, hip-hop and new wave, ...

Pay your respects to Larry Levan's pioneering dance club Paradise Garage on April 3rd at Le Poisson Rouge. Among the most influential nightclubs in New York history, the Garage's annual Reunion Party ...

Last week, former Paradise Garage DJ David DePino recalled how, back in the mid-Seventies, he visited a cavernous club on the west side of Manhattan and wanted to show it to his friend Lawrence ...

In March 2013, followers of the Paradise Garage Bot were baffled. The Twitter account, which sends out links to singles that sainted DJ Larry Levan once spun at the hallowed New York City club, had ...