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Post by Administrator on Jan 6, 2016 15:34:19 GMT
Marilyn P kindly bought to my attention the following show at the Orchard Theatre Dartford. orchardtheatre.co.uk/Online/default.asp?doWork::WScontent::loadArticle=Load&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::article_id=428E9D30-3ECB-4328-800B-72778B6F3481SWINGING AT THE COTTON CLUB FEATURING THE JIVING LINDY HOPPERS & HARRY STRUTTERS HOT RHYTHM ORCHESTRA The Orchard Theatre, Dartford Tue 23 February | 7:30pm This action-packed show celebrates the music, dance and songs of the Cotton Club - New York City’s famous nightclub of the 1920s and ‘30s. Performances by Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Fats Waller and would have had the club swinging - whilst dancers such as Bojangles Robinson and the Nicholas Brothers lit-up the stage with their breathtaking routines. The exciting dance and music of the Cotton Club is recreated here by the fabulous Jiving Lindy Hoppers and Harry Strutters Hot Rhythm Orchestra.
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Post by Terry J on Feb 24, 2016 0:23:47 GMT
I attended this and it was very entertaining. Harry Strutter's Hot Rhythm Orchestra are good and would appeal to the trad fans amongst you.
I now realise that I need to set up a 'grave yard section' to deposit threads about events past!
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