Popular music venue in Glenwood. Advertised to UO students.
Met
The Met – “Eugene’s first new-wave dance club for people younger than 21. Promises hot tunes, clean fun.” Location: 412 Pearl St. Eugene Oregon Owners: Jeff Maggard (19) , Mike Maggard (21), & Jim Suthard (21) – all from Portland Venue History: 1980-1984 – Grand Illusions Sept. 1984 – The Met Booth seating for 200 encircling a […]
Tavern on the Green
Location: 1375 Irving Road, Eugene Oregon (Santa Clara area) History: Late 1950s – Green Acres public golf course established 1960 – Fraternal Order of Eagles Eugene No. 275 operated site 2013 – Westside Baptist Church Music: 1980s Hot Whacks – Rock n’ Roll Bosworth Brothers – Rock n’ Roll The News – Rock n’ Roll […]
Perry’s
Perry’s was located at 957 Pearl Street, Eugene Oregon Music: 1980s John Workman Larry Natwick Trio Sonny King and Nancy King David Mitchell and Jerry Gleason David Freisen and John Stowell Bob Dorough
EMU Dining Room – Beer Gardens
Famous Friday afternoon Beer Gardens. Music: Lloyd Cherrybird Spring Band (May 5, 1970) Tony Sardini and the Waste Banned (1980) The Kingsmen (1985) Hüsker Dü (Feb. 22, 1985)
Beiderbecks
Location: 259 E 5th Ave Live music 7 night a week! Building History: The Historic Granary Building built in the 1920’s. 1974-1977 Feed Mill (Herb Hazen – Owner) 1978 -1982 Beiderbecks 1983-2007 Jo Federigo’s Restaurant & Jazz Club 2008-2016 The Granary Music: Emmett Williams (1980) John Workman (1980) Phillip Curtis (1980) Larry Natwick and Andre St […]
Andy’s Eugene Station
Location: 27 E Fifth, Eugene, Oregon Music: Annie Read and Larry Tracey, easy listening (1980) Chuck Balkwell of Soda Creek Three (1980)
Rendezvous
Location: 99 N just over the overpass Active Years: 1959-? Building History Melody Ranch til 1959 Rendezvous Dancing every Saturday night! Music: Leon Bell and his Valley Ramblers (house band)
Seafood Grotto
Located: 720 Willamette St, Eugene, Oregon Owner: Ed Huson
Trawler
The Trawler was a popular restaurant and music venue in downtown Eugene. Location: 110 S Park, Eugene, Oregon Active Years: 1980s Owner: John Clarenbach
Thurston Community Hall
In 1912, the residents of Thurston built the Thurston Community Hall across from the general store on Thurston Road. It was one of the first buildings in Oregon to be constructed with curved laminated beams that form an arched ceiling and roof. The building was designed by Morris Brown, who had seen a tabernacle with […]
Donna Dance Hall
1914 – 1950’s Original Name of the Store: M.C. Hammitt General Merchandise Original Owners – M.C. and Kathleen Hammitt The legendary dance hall was located upstairs of the Mohawk General Store at the intersection of Donna and Hill Road, east of Springfield. The hall included a bar, stage and small band room. Dances were held every Saturday night. […]
Outer Limits
The Outer Limits was a popular music venue for youth in the early 1980’s. Location: 3202 Jasper Rd, 2 miles east of Springfield, Oregon Building History: Originally was Granada Gardens 1/15/1947 The Cascade Club located on Old Jasper Hwy. Directions described as 2 miles east of Springfield, turn right at the Union Station. 7/3/1953 Listed as The Cascade Restaurant […]
Forester
The Forester was a popular Jazz Club in downtown Eugene Oregon in the mid 1960s. This location housed a wide varity of clubs over the years. Location: 160 S Park Building History For more than 20 years this building was a night club spot with a revolving roster of names and addresses: Aug 19, 1948 Ad: Ernie Piluso’s Cafe – […]
Sahara Club (1956-1962)
The Sahara Club was a popular music venue in downtown Eugene Oregon from March 1956 through March 1962. This location housed a wide varity of clubs over the years. Location: 157 E Broadway Building History For more than 20 years this building was a night club spot with a revolving roster of names and addresses: Aug 19, 1948 Ad: Ernie […]
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