Music at the El Patio Ballroom/Moonlight Ballroom at Lakeside: 1950 to Current Day
June 4th, 1950 – Jimmy Dorsey Parade of Stars
June 11th, 1950 – George Olsen Orchestra
June 17th, 1950 – Lawrence Welk Orchestra
1950 – Les Brown Orchestra
May 14th, 1951 – Tex Beneke Orchestra
June 3rd, 1951 – Tony Pastor Orchestra
June 24th, 1951 – Charlie Spivak Orchestra
June 1953 – The Clyde McCoy Orchestra
June 1953 – Hal MacIntyre Orchestra
July 29th – August 12th, 1953 – Ralph Flanagan Orchestra
1954 – The Phil Harris Orchestra
1954 – The Eddy Rogers Orchestra
Lakeside house band for the season – They were not well received by Denverites
May 13th, 1954 – Leo Peeper Orchestra
1954 – Woody Herman Orchestra
1954 – Jan Garber Orchestra
1954 – Russ Morgan Orchestra
1955 – Billy May Orchestra
1955 – Ralph Marterie Orchestra
1955 – Buddy Morrow Orchestra
1955 – Ralph Flanagan Orchestra
1955 – Dick Jurgens Orchestra
1956 – El Patio Ballroom becomes Moonlight Gardens
August 21st thru 26th, 1956 – Stan Kenton with Pepper Adams
1956 – The Kent Bailey Western Band
1956 – The Four Lads
1956 – The Diamonds
1956 – Al Galante Orchestra
May 17th, 1957 – Rolly Roberts Orchestra
May 24th, 1957 – Rolly Roberts Orchestra
June 1st, 1957 – Stan Kenton Orchestra
June 8th & 9th, 1957 – Rolly Roberts Orchestra
June 22nd and 23rd, 1957 – Chuck Bennett Orchestra
June 26th & 27th, 1957 – Jan Garber Orchestra
July 3rd thru 6th, 1957 – Hoagie Harper Orchestra
Hoagie’s band is a Colorado based band
July 13th & 14th, 1957 – Jay Wieder Orchestra
July 20th & 21st, 1957 – Chuck Bennett Orchestra
July 24th thru August 3rd, 1957 – Dick Contino Orchestra
August 4th & 5th, 1957 – Jay Wieder Orchestra with Dean Hess
August 10th & 11th, 1957 – Dean Bushnell Orchestra
August 13th thru 15th, 1957 – Stan Kenton Orchestra
August 30th & 31st, 1957 – Frankie Farrell Orchestra
May 17th & 18th, 1958 – Jay Wieder Orchestra
May 30th, 1958 – Frankie Farrell Orchestra
July 11th, 1958 – Chuck Bennett Orchestra
July 26th, 1958 – Stan Kenton Orchestra
July 28th, 1958 – Chuck Bennett Orchestra
August 10th thru 16th, 1958 – Hank Thompson Band
September 9th, 1960 – Ray Charles Orchestra with the Raelets
September 4th, 1963 – The Beach Boys
In the Moonlight Ballroom – the Jefferson County Association for Mentally Ill Benefit