Trocadero

Trocadero may refer to the following places of entertainment, all named after the former (1878 - 1935) Palais du Trocadéro in Paris, which was in turn named after the 1823 battle on the Isla del Trocadero:

Places of entertainment

Australia

• Trocadero, Newtown, a heritage-listed former dance hall in Sydney, New South Wales
• Sydney Trocadero, a dance and concert hall opened in 1936 in New South Wales

United Kingdom

• London Trocadero, a restaurant which opened in 1896, now a shopping complex
• Trocadero, Birmingham, England, a pub

United States of America

• Trocadero (Los Angeles), a 1930s ballroom and a modern nightclub
• Trocadero Theatre, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, now a concert hall and dance club
• Trocadero, San Francisco, a roadhouse
• Trocadero Ballroom, at Elitch Gardens, Denver, Colorado, opened in 1917 and was torn down in 1975

Kenya

• Trocadero Bus Park (Matatu omnibus) in Eldoret Town

Entertainment

• Trocadero (1900 film), a lost French silent film by Georges Méliès
• Trocadero (1944 film), an American film directed by William Nigh
• Trocadero (band), an American alternative rock band
• "Trocadero", a song by the British rock and roll band Showaddywaddy

Other

• Battle of Trocadero, in southern Spain in 1823, between the French army and Spanish revolutionaries
• Isla del Trocadero, site of the battle
• Trocadéro, an area of Paris, France
  • Trocadéro (Paris Métro), a Paris Métro station
• French ship Trocadéro (1824), a ship of the line
• Trocadero (drink), a soft drink popular in Sweden
• Trocadero, area at Paleo Faliro Greece

See also

• Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, an American all-male drag ballet company