1001 16th St., NW
Embassy Room; Studio Bar; Presidential Ballroom;
Opened January 1943.
Booked by Tony Taylor.
Artists
- Stan Freeman (1956)
- Charlie Byrd (1958)
- Don Elliot (1958)
- Count Basie (1958)
- Stan Kenton (1958)
- Shirley Horn (1958)
- Bill Harris (1958)
Bibliography
Sampson, Paul. “Basie Band Displays Virtues, Shortcomings.” Washington Post, June 9, 1958.
Sampson, Paul. “Jazz Recitals Begin at the Statler; Youngsters Open Dance-Canteen.” Washington Post, April 28, 1958.
West, Hollie I. “For Tony Taylor, Music Has Always Struck a Very Responsive Chord.” Washington Post, November 16, 1975.
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