Uptown Jazz with Dandy Wellington
Join us for Uptown Jazz with Dandy Wellington, a monthly pop-up performance featuring bandleader and entertainer Dandy Wellington and his seven-piece jazz band and The Harlem Swing Dance Society. Shows will highlight themes inspired by our centennial exhibition, This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture and feature special guest performers.
Coming Up:
- February 24: Harlem on My Mind – Dance demo at 1:00pm, sets at 1:30pm & 2:45pm
- March 23: New York, Out of Doors – Dance demo at 1:00pm, sets at 1:30pm & 2:45pm
- April 21: Titans of Tin Pan Alley – Dance demo at 1:00pm, sets at 1:30pm & 2:45pm
- May 25: New York, The Destination – Dance demo at 1:00pm, sets at 1:30pm & 2:45pm
Free with Museum admission.
Uptown Jazz: Harlem on My Mind
Dance along to a performance by bandleader and entertainer Dandy Wellington and his seven-piece jazz band with songs inspired by our centennial exhibition, This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture.
Uptown Jazz: New York, Out of Doors
Dance along to a performance by bandleader and entertainer Dandy Wellington and his seven-piece jazz band, featuring musical duo Miss Maybell and Charlie Judkins and sword swallowing showgirl Gin Minsky.
Uptown Jazz: Titans of Tin Pan Alley
Dandy Wellington strikes up his seven-piece band to bring these iconic songs to life, featuring timeless dance performance by the dynamic duo, The Uptown Belles.
Uptown Jazz: New York, the Destination
Dance along to a performance by bandleader and entertainer Dandy Wellington and his seven-piece jazz band with songs inspired by our centennial exhibition, This Is New York: 100 Years of the City in Art and Pop Culture.
Related Exhibition - May 26, 2023 - July 21, 2024
This Is New York
Supporters
Uptown Jazz is part of our ongoing Soul of the City concert series, made possible with support from John and Patricia Heller.
