The Broken Spoke historic dance hall

The Broken Spoke, opened in 1964, is an iconic Austin country dance hall known for live country music, two-step dance lessons, and vintage neon signage that often appears in viral videos and photos of Austin nightlife. The venue has hosted numerous notable country artists and is frequently featured in cultural and music write-ups about Austin. Its preservation of classic honky-tonk traditions contributes to its regular presence in online content about the city.