First Tuesday SMTX to present ‘Dance Hall Days’ Feb. 6

The First Tuesday SMTX Film Series will screen “Dance Hall Days” about the history of Texas dance halls on Tuesday, Feb. 6 at The Price Center. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. Complimentary pizza and drinks will be served starting at 6:30 p.m. with the film beginning at 7 p.m.

After the film, director Erik McCown and Dr. Jason Mellard from the Center for Texas Music History at Texas State University will host a Q&A session about the film, which won Best Texas Documentary at the Hill Country Film Festival.

“Dance Hall Days” showcases a cast of Texas characters hard at work at keeping the iconic venues alive in light of an uncertain future. Run time is 72 minutes.

For more information about the First Tuesday SMTX Film Series, visit the website at firsttuesdaysmtx.com. This series is presented in partnership with the Center for Texas Music History at TXST.