Walter's (formerly Walter's on Washington) was a music venue in the Northside Village neighborhood of Houston, Texas. Originally opening in 2000 at 4215 Washington Avenue, the venue permanently moved to 1120 Naylor Street on December 25, 2011.[2] The club hosted both local and touring musical acts.
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| Former names | Walter's on Washington (2000–2011) |
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| Address | 1120 Naylor Street Houston, Texas |
| Location | Northside Village |
| Owner | Zack Palmer |
| Type | Nightclub |
| Genre(s) | Metal, Punk rock, Hardcore punk, Indie rock, Rock, Blues |
| Capacity | 190[1] |
| Opened | December 25, 2011 |
| Closed | February 4th, 2018 |
| Website | |
| waltersdowntown.com | |
The founding owner of the club, Pam Robinson, died in 2014 at the age of 55 after a fight with cancer. Her son Zack Palmer took over the reins in November 2014.[3]
Walter's closed for good on February 4, 2018, after issues with property taxes.[4]
References
edit- ^ Gray, Chris (2011-06-17). "Walter's No Longer On Washington, But Not Gone Either". Houston Press. Retrieved 2012-06-25.
- ^ Serrano, Shea (2012-02-29). "Welcome to the Neighborhood". Houston Press. Retrieved 2012-06-25.
- ^ Hlavaty, Craig (January 16, 2015). "Frequent towing and confusing parking signs leave rock club fans fuming". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
- ^ Francisca Ortega (2018-01-30). "Walter's Downtown announces it is closing". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
External links
edit- Official website (archive.org)