The Sans Souci was a nightclub within a natural environment and located seven miles outside of Havana. It had a restaurant and floor shows nightly that attracted a great number of tourists. Its greatest profits came from an amusement arcade operating in a small room next door to the Sans Souci that was not advertised since there was no official license for its exploitation.[1]
The 1956 the Cabaret Yearbook describes the venue as "Usually run by Americans, Sans Souci Cabaret is located in a Spanish-type villa. Stage, dance floor and tables are under the moonlight. Shows, like at the other Big Three nightclubs, are production numbers with name acts. Good-looking U.S. showgirls are an added attraction. Sans Souci, as well as Tropicana and Montmartre, has a gambling room with roulette, craps and chemin de fer, etc. Located even further out than Tropicana, Sans Souci usually opens only for the winter season."[2]
even further out than Tropicana, SansSouci usually opens only for the winter season." Remodeling of the SansSouciCabaret started in 1955 at an approximate...
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Cuba!") In 1957. The show was introduced in the Sierra and the Montmartre cabarets in Havana. All this occurred parallel to his work with "La Tremenda Corte"...
authoritarian dictator Fulgencio Batista, Trafficante openly operated the SansSouciCabaret and the Casino International gambling establishments in Havana. As...
collected 10% of the profits at Santo Trafficante's casinos, the SansSoucicabaret, and the casinos in the hotels Sevilla-Biltmore, Commodoro, Deauville...
in the city. Santo Trafficante Jr. took the roulette wheel at the SansSouciCabaret, Meyer Lansky directed the Hotel Habana Riviera, with Lucky Luciano...
generation. In 1942 he formed his first orchestra, which debuted in the SansSoucicabaret. Gobbi conducted and played the violin alongside the pianist Juan...
Doré cabaret, and Édith Piaf and Patachou at the CabaretSanssouci. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis and Sammy Davis Jr performed at Cabaret Chez...
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Entertainment Bandstand of el Prado† Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva SansSouciCabaret† Club Náutico José Martí Anti-Imperialist Platform Oriental Park Racetrack†...
Siglo and performed on Radio COCO. During the 1940s he worked at the cabaretSans-Souci until 1948, when he directed and sang for the National Police Band...
in October 1929. Midway Gardens was opened on the site of the former SansSouci amusement park on the southwest corner of Cottage Grove Avenue and East...
attraction for his musical production called "Corrientes de Lujo" in SansSouci Music Hall. The producer knew that having Evelyn in the movie theaters...
Cuarteto d'Aida con la orquesta de Chico O'Farrill. An evening at the SansSouci. Díaz Ayala, Cristóbal (Fall 2013). "Omara Portuondo" (PDF). Encyclopedic...
SS-officer Aschenbach in The Damned. His role in the Academy Award-winning film Cabaret (1972) as the wealthy bisexual Baron Maximilian von Heune is probably his...
was part of several big bands: the Cabaret Tropicana resident orchestra (directed by Obdulio Morales), the SansSouci resident orchestra (directed by Rafael...
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