$5 of each copy sold at El casino Ballroom goes towards restoration efforts. Hacienda del Sol The Grill at Hacienda del Sol will be serving lobster ravioli, lamb and short rib from 5-9 p.m. In 2013, it was also chosen to be screened as part of the Arizona International Film Festival.Ĭopies of the film can be purchased at the El Casino Ballroom for $20. The film premiered at the 2012 edition of the Cine Plaza at the Fox series. Ĭheck out “Tucson’s Heart and Soul: El Casino Ballroom” – A documentary on the historic El Casino Ballroom by Dan Buckley. Fortunately, thanks to the dedicated efforts of many, the El Casino Ballroom re-opened in 2000, and has been the destination for weddings, quinceañeras, and other special events ever since.įor reservations, or additional information, contact Fred Martinez at (520) 940-0973, Monday – Friday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. The new Sewailo Golf Club at the Casino Del Sol Resort has created a lot of buzz in the Tucson area.
The wood floor, once the largest spring-mounted floor in Southern Arizona, was almost destroyed by the summer monsoon. Omni Tucson National is smaller than the other golf resorts in Tucson with fewer than 200 rooms on 650 acres. The ballroom continued filling its 1,200-person capacity until 1991, when a windstorm blew off the roof. When it opened in 1947, the El Casino Ballroom hosted family milestones as well as touring musical acts, including traditional Hispanic musicians such as Tito Puente and other world-renowned performers like James Brown and Fats Domino.
