{"id":83487,"date":"2019-07-05T14:21:44","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T18:21:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83487"},"modified":"2019-07-13T16:35:50","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T20:35:50","slug":"the-birdcage-detroit-michigan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83487","title":{"rendered":"The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/282214_314274662013408_1259789005_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/282214_314274662013408_1259789005_n.jpg 590w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/282214_314274662013408_1259789005_n-150x76.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/282214_314274662013408_1259789005_n-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">The Birdcage, now closed, was located at 6640 East 8 Mile Road in Detroit, Michigan.  The bar opened in 2012 and closed sometime in 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">Before it&#8217;s run as the Birdcage, it was known as the <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83534\">Rainbow Room<\/a> (from 1996 to 2012) and prior to that it was known as the Railroad Crossing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/546839_317135728393968_822040039_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/546839_317135728393968_822040039_n.jpg\" alt=\"The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)\" data-id=\"83526\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=83526\" class=\"wp-image-83526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/546839_317135728393968_822040039_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/546839_317135728393968_822040039_n-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/546839_317135728393968_822040039_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/546839_317135728393968_822040039_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/545370_317136455060562_749212271_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/545370_317136455060562_749212271_n.jpg\" alt=\"The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)\" data-id=\"83528\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=83528\" class=\"wp-image-83528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/545370_317136455060562_749212271_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/545370_317136455060562_749212271_n-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/545370_317136455060562_749212271_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/545370_317136455060562_749212271_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/155590_317136231727251_2048157679_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/155590_317136231727251_2048157679_n.jpg\" alt=\"The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)\" data-id=\"83527\" data-link=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?attachment_id=83527\" class=\"wp-image-83527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/155590_317136231727251_2048157679_n.jpg 960w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/155590_317136231727251_2048157679_n-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/155590_317136231727251_2048157679_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/155590_317136231727251_2048157679_n-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Birdcage: Pageants Held<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83548\">Miss Amateur Birdcage<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=55664\">Miss Birdcage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Birdcage: Entertainers Featured<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10762\">Allison Knight<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83508\">Angel D&#8217;Amour<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=43956\">Bentley James<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=17690\">Crystal Harding<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11565\">Dominique Alexis Polo<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=56084\">Gayla Grace<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=11320\">Izaya Cole<\/a> &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=56527\">Jacqueline Frost<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=56291\">Katrina Alexis Monae<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83542\">Kourtney Breeze<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=1179\">Leah Halston<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=16760\">Maria Vonteese<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=16113\">Natalie Cole<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=12458\">Roberta Cleveland<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=7352\">Sabin <\/a>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=10906\">Victoria Sanchez<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Birdcage: Ad History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2012<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;January&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;February&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;March&nbsp;\u2013 April \u2013&nbsp;May&nbsp;\u2013 June \u2013 July \u2013 August \u2013 September \u2013 October \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83557\">November<\/a> \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83522\">December<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2013<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;January&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;February&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;March&nbsp;\u2013 April \u2013&nbsp;May&nbsp;\u2013 June \u2013 July \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83569\">August<\/a> \u2013 September \u2013 October \u2013 November \u2013&nbsp;December<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Birdcage, now closed, was located at 6640 East 8 Mile Road in Detroit, Michigan. The bar opened in 2012&#8230; <span class=\"gridview-grid-post-read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/?p=83487\">read more<span class=\"gridview-sr-only\"> The Birdcage (Detroit, Michigan)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[39],"class_list":["post-83487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-places","tag-michigan","wpcat-14-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=83487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=83487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=83487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourcommunityroots.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=83487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}