Tag Archives: Mintons

HW Pick: Jazz Shrines Festival At Ginny’s Supper Club

Posted on May 4, 2013 by | Leave a comment

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HW Pick: Miles Davis, Mornin’ Fast Train From Memphis to Harlem (video)

Posted on September 15, 2012 by | 4 Comments

Miles Davis playing in Miles mode. Not sure of the Memphis to Harlem connection in the song, but we know he played in Harlem’s Mintons, Lenox Lounge and he was married to actress and Harlemite Cicely Tyson in the early 1980′s. Continue reading →

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Harlem Celebrates Dukes 110th Birthday

Posted on April 15, 2009 by | Leave a comment

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dukeMinton’s Playhouse celebrates Duke Ellington’s 110th Birthday on Wednesday, April 29. Darby Dizard leads the Blue Millenium OrchestraPatience Higgins and the Sugar Hill Quartet host our traditional Wednesday night jam session. (featuring Duke Ellington alumni) in a tribute to Duke from 8:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m.

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We hope to see you at this very special event.

Minton’s Playhouse, 208 West 118th Street, New York, NY 10026

Seton Hawkins, Moving Arts Forward, jazzania@gmail.com, 917-907-1200



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