Vince Giordano-there's A Future In The Past at 92nd Street Y

How crazy do you have to be to keep a Jazz Age enterprise going in the 21st Century? 92Y presents the New York premiere of the film that attempts to answer that question. Vince Giordano—There’s a Future in the Past is a feature-length documentary about musician and bandleader, historian, scholar, and collector Vince Giordano who, with his 11-member band The Nighthawks, has doggedly kept alive the music of the 1920s and ’30s for the past forty years. This Jazz in July Festival Special Event on Sunday, July 10 at 6 pm includes a screening of the film, followed by a conversation with Vince Giordano, Jazz in July Artistic Director Bill Charlap, and filmmakers Dave Davidson and Amber Edwards, and then a brief performance by Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks...

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How crazy do you have to be to keep a Jazz Age enterprise going in the 21st Century? 92Y presents the New York premiere of the film that attempts to answer that question. Vince Giordano—There’s a Future in the Past is a feature-length documentary about musician and bandleader, historian, scholar, and collector Vince Giordano who, with his 11-member band The Nighthawks, has doggedly kept alive the music of the 1920s and ’30s for the past forty years. This Jazz in July Festival Special Event on Sunday, July 10 at 6 pm includes a screening of the film, followed by a conversation with Vince Giordano, Jazz in July Artistic Director Bill Charlap, and filmmakers Dave Davidson and Amber Edwards, and then a brief performance by Vince Giordano and The Nighthawks.

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