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Club One (bar)

Club One (bar)

Night club in Savannah, Georgia

Club One is a night club located on Jefferson Street in Savannah, Georgia, famous for its drag shows featuring The Lady Chablis.[1][2] It rose to prominence in part due to Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, in which Chablis was featured.[3]

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History

The building was originally built in 1893, by the estate of George Wymberly Jones DeRenne, a descendant of Noble Jones,[4] as a warehouse.

Events

Club One hosts a variety of events including drag shows, pageants, standup comedy, live theater, and karaoke and it played a role in the growth of the city's goth scene.[5][6] The Lady Chablis was a regular performer at Club One up until her death in September 2016.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    Goodheart, Adam (25 September 2005). "'The City of Falling Angels': There's Life After Lady Chablis (Published 2005)". The New York Times. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. [2]
    Bowler, Taylor (1 February 2021). "Weekender: A Savannah Itinerary for Charlotteans". Charlotte Magazine. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  3. [3]
    Domet, Sarah (13 September 2019). "25 Years After Midnight". Savannah Magazine. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  4. [4]
    Morrison, Mary Lane (1979). Historic Savannah: Survey of Significant Buildings in the Historic and Victorian Districts of Savannah, Georgia. Historic Savannah Foundation, the Junior League of Savannah. p. 14. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  5. [5]
    SIX, ANDREA (17 July 2014). "Club One revives the goth scene in Savannah". Savannah Morning News. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  6. [6]
    Dupuis, Adam (11 March 2021). "Travel Thursday: Savannah Embraces Southern Charm, Luxury, & The LGBT". Instinct Magazine. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  7. [7]
    Hennie, Matt (8 September 2016). "Savannah drag legend Lady Chablis dies at 59". Project Q Atlanta. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
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