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Liberty Belle July 4th Party: not letting the jerks spoil your fun

Posted on July 5, 2010 by

This post was going to be about the Liberty Belle Extravaganza that was held last night on the rooftop of the Empire Hotel in the Upper Westside.  Specifically, I was going to write some screed about enforcing dress codes, lax hotel security staff, and inflated drink prices. But from my own experience, I know how…

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Advance Ticket Sales Ending Tonight for Salon New Years Eve Eve Party!

Posted on December 28, 2009 by

Patrick sent out an exciting update on the already exciting Salon New Year's Eve Eve party happening on Wednesday, December 30th: THE SALON is thrilled to announce sponsorships by DEWARS and INFINIUM SPIRITS! This includes free Scotch tastings all night long by Dewars and top-shelf premium spirits from Infinium featured in our specialty cocktails, at…

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Swinging at the Piano Store 10 Years Ago! (video)

Posted on December 27, 2009 by

Here's some really neat footage of folks dancing and hanging out at one of the coolest swing venues ever, the short-lived Piano Store in the Lowereast Side, back in March 2000. The Piano Store was an actual old piano store that some folks converted into a clandestine hangout for lindy hoppers, loungers, jazz musicians and…

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A History of the Jazz Split

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlfLr9YmMJU

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