Opening of the New Meadowbrook Ballroom

ID: 486 ~ Source: Courtesy of North Adams Public Library.
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Opening of the New Meadowbrook Ballroom

The first performer booked for the new ballroom was the big band leader Mal Hallett.

This file appears in: Meadowbrook Arena and Ballroom

By Eli Ritosky
Meadowbrook was an outdoor ballroom and boxing arena built in 1922 by William Craven and William Kelly of North Adams, and Wilfred Guerin of Adams. During their ownership of Meadowbrook, they hosted both musical performances and boxing matches.…