Postcards

Historic Minnesota Ballrooms

Season 4 Episode 12 | 26m 11s  | Video has closed captioning.

Ballrooms have a fabulous musical history starting with the Big Bands of the 30's and 40's to the famous artists of the 50's through 90's—the ballrooms in western Minnesota had them all. Hear stories of those who attended the Fiesta Ballroom in Montevideo and those who attend a surviving ballroom, the Lakeside, in Glenwood.

Aired: 03/23/13

Rating: NR

Problems Playing Video? | Closed Captioning

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