Why the Chitlin’ Circuit Stopped in North Brentwood
Imagine it’s 1954, and you are taking a five-piece R&B band on tour. Your late-night stop? Sis’ Tavern in North Brentwood.
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Historic Sis’s Tavern in North Brentwood Now Available for Private Rentals
/in Brentwoods/by Alison BeckwithA historic music hall in North Brentwood once frequented by the likes of Duke Ellington is now available for private rentals and banquets.
Three Route 1 Projects Receive State Funding, Two Aimed at Black History
/in Brentwoods, College Park, Mount Rainier/by Alison BeckwithThe state of Maryland has awarded grants to three projects on the Route 1 corridor, including two aimed at Black history.
New Sign Goes Up at Historic Sis’ Tavern in North Brentwood
/in Brentwoods, Mount Rainier/by Alison BeckwithMore restoration work has been done on the historic music hall on 41st Avenue in North Brentwood, including the addition of a new sign, exterior lighting and a barber’s pole. The site was once frequented by the likes of Duke Ellington and Pearl Bailey.
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