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The club's artistic direction was in part guided by her. [7] In the 1960s, as a member of the peace activist group Women Strike for Peace, Gordon rallied against nuclear weapons testing and the Vietnam War. In the 1980s, she worked at the Brooklyn Museum. After Max Gordon's death in 1989, she assumed ownership and management of the Vanguard club.
In addition to the Village Vanguard, in 1943 Gordon opened the Blue Angel Supper Club in midtown Manhattan and was involved in its operation for fourteen years. [2] [4] He actively managed the Vanguard club well into his 80s. [1] In 1982, he authored a memoir titled Live at the Village Vanguard, which chronicles the history of the club. [1] [8]
Hollywood is an unincorporated community located within St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. [1] It was named in 1867, when a storeowner at Thompson's General Store near the Uniontown section of Hollywood required a name for the post office inside the store.
Then Along Came Kenny is a live album by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded at the Village Vanguard in New York in 1993 and first released on the Japanese Paddle Wheel label as From Vanguard With Love before being re-released on Evidence Music in 1996 with the amended title.
Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, Half Moon Bay [1]: 5 ; Black Cat, Tenderloin, San Francisco [1]: 5 Black Hawk, Tenderloin, San Francisco [4]; Great American Music Hall, Tenderloin, San Francisco
The Village Vanguard in New York City, 2018. The Village Vanguard is a jazz club at Seventh Avenue South in Greenwich Village, New York City. The club was opened on February 22, 1935, by Max Gordon. Originally, the club presented folk music and beat poetry, but it became primarily a jazz music venue in 1957. It has hosted many highly renowned ...
Since the death of Lewis in 1990 it has been known as the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. They have maintained a Monday-night residency at the Village Vanguard jazz club in New York for five decades. [ 2 ] The band won Grammy Awards for the album Live in Munich in 1978 and for the album Monday Night Live at the Village Vanguard in 2009.
The Louis Moholo Quintet performing at a jazz club. This is a list of notable venues where jazz music is played. It includes jazz clubs, clubs, dancehalls and historic venues such as theatres. A jazz club is a venue where the primary entertainment is the performance of live jazz music.