Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon is currently an LGBT bar/honky tonk founded originally as the Esquire Ballroom in 1955 by Raymond Proske in Houston, Texas.The Broadway musical Always... Patsy Cline, takes place in the bar. Produced by Ted Swindley in 1988, the story was taken and expanded from a section of the Cline biography, Honky Tonk Angel, written by Ellis Nassour. Always... Patsy Cline chronicles the real-life story of her encounter in 1961 with Louise Seger, a fan and Mississippi native who arrived early at The Esquire Ballroom in Houston for Cline's performance. In a chance encounter before the show, the two met and formed a lasting friendship.In the 1970s and 1980s the club was considered the main rival to Gilley's Club across town in Pasadena.The nightclub reopened as Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon in August 2013 as the largest gay country and western genre bar in the Southern United States as well as the second largest gay bar in the state of Texas and largest gay bar in Houston. It continues to host music acts on the same stage that it used as the Esquire Ballroom. The venue has a huge a huge heterosexual and mainstream following as well.In March 28, 2014 USA Today had named Neon Boots \"One of the top ten dance halls in Texas\" in their \"10 Great Places\" series."@en }
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- Neon_Boots_Dancehall_&_Saloon abstract "Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon is currently an LGBT bar/honky tonk founded originally as the Esquire Ballroom in 1955 by Raymond Proske in Houston, Texas.The Broadway musical Always... Patsy Cline, takes place in the bar. Produced by Ted Swindley in 1988, the story was taken and expanded from a section of the Cline biography, Honky Tonk Angel, written by Ellis Nassour. Always... Patsy Cline chronicles the real-life story of her encounter in 1961 with Louise Seger, a fan and Mississippi native who arrived early at The Esquire Ballroom in Houston for Cline's performance. In a chance encounter before the show, the two met and formed a lasting friendship.In the 1970s and 1980s the club was considered the main rival to Gilley's Club across town in Pasadena.The nightclub reopened as Neon Boots Dancehall & Saloon in August 2013 as the largest gay country and western genre bar in the Southern United States as well as the second largest gay bar in the state of Texas and largest gay bar in Houston. It continues to host music acts on the same stage that it used as the Esquire Ballroom. The venue has a huge a huge heterosexual and mainstream following as well.In March 28, 2014 USA Today had named Neon Boots \"One of the top ten dance halls in Texas\" in their \"10 Great Places\" series.".