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Monthly Archives: April 2010

Dancing Dora Duby

April 27, 2010 Jazz Age Club 3 Comments

Dancing Dora Duby

The dark, glamorous and exotic sounding Dora Duby was an outstanding American solo dancer who found fame in Europe during the 1920s particularly in Paris where she was called the ‘Pet star’ of the famous Le Perroquet cabaret.

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Al Johson Albert De Courville Alexander Morgan Hamilton Anna Pavlova Bernard and Rich Bombo Casino de Paris Charlotte Greenwood Club Daunou Cortez and Peggy Dolly Sisters Dolly's Revels Dora Duby Edmonde Guy Ernest Van Duren Excelsior Lido Fred Astaire Harold Grier Harry Pilcer Jack Forrester Le Perroquet Linger Longer Letty Luigi Albertieri Madeleine Loys Mary Wigman Maurice Chevalier Paris En Fleurs Rowe Sisters The Lady in Red The Midnight Rounders of 1921 The Whirl of the World Tomson Twins Villa des Fleurs Wien Lacht Wieder Yvonne Valle

Einer Nerman

Einer Nerman

April 23, 2010 Jazz Age Club Leave a comment

Einer Nerman

The artist simply known as Nerman rose to stardom creating charming caricatures of theatrical and musical celebrities in the Jazz Age of the 1920s and Hollywood stars in the 1930s. But Einer Nerman also did much advertising work, book illustration and was an accomplished painter.

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1920s 20s Birger Nerman caricaturist cartoonist Einer Nerman Foolish Virgins Ivor Novello Jazz Age Jazz Age Illustration Kurt Atterberg Nerman Selma Lagerlöf stage artist the Roaring twenties theatrical caricature theatrical cartoon theatrical illustration Ture Nerman

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Grand Casino Aix le Bains

April 10, 2010 Jazz Age Club Leave a comment

Grand Casino Aix le Bains

The Grand Casino Aix Le Bains was an elegant and architecturally magnificent monument comprising a labyrinth of rooms dedicated to entertainment and pleasure also called The Grand Cercle Aix Le Bains

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Aix-Le-Bains Annette Mills Chateau of the Marquis d'Aix Dina Harris Dr. Salviati Grand Cercle Grande Casino of Aix M. Sartori Robert Sielle Ruhlmann and Flers Ted Trevor

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The Villa des Fleurs Aix Le Bains

April 10, 2010 Jazz Age Club Leave a comment

Grand Casino of the Villa des Fleurs at Aix-Le-Bains.

The Villa des Fleurs was a stunning entertainment complex set in beautiful gardens that made it one of the most fashionable places in Europe during the 1920s.

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Aix-Le-Bains Charles Sabin Christiane and Duroy Dora Duby Edwina St Claire Moss and Fontana Villa des Fleurs

The Pony Trot

Dancing

The Pony Trot

April 9, 2010 Jazz Age Club 13 Comments

The Pony Trot

The Pony Trot was an extension of the Pony Ballet allegedly devised by John Tiller in the 1890s and made famous by the Dolly Sisters in 1914 and thereafter as an exhibition dance.

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Albert De Courville Billy Arnold Blanche Sweet C.B. Cochran Carlos Sebastian Clifton Webb Coeurs En Folie Diamond Jim Brady Dolly Sisters Dorothy Bentley Eddie Dolly Edward Dolly Ethel Barrymore Folies Bergere Fun of the Fayre Gaby Deslys George Lederer Gertrude Vanderbilt Harry Pilcer Henry Pincus Jardin de Danse Jenny Golder Jigsaw Joan Sawyer John Tiller Lew Field Madison Square Roof Garden Mary Pickford Mistinguett Mons Le Roy Mortimer M. Thiese New York Roof Nora Bayes Palace Aux Nues Paris Qui Jazz Pony Ballet The Hunt Scole Galop The Maid and the Millionaire The Man in the Moon The Midnight Sons The Pony Trot

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Delmonico Restaurant, New York

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Delmonico’s Restaurant, New York

The legendary Delmonico’s restaurant dominated New York society for almost one hundred years from 1824-1923 representing a standard of excellence in food, elegance and service.

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America’s Gilded Age Archibold Gracie Kent Bustanoby’s Charles Delmonico Charles Ranoffer Churchill’s Delmonico's Edward L. C. Robins Joan Sawyer John Delmonico Josephine Crist Delmonico Knickerbocker Grill Lobster Palaces Lorenzo Delmonico Louis Sherry Maison Doree Martin’s Maxim's Murray's Roman Gardens New York cuisine New York Society Oscar Tucci Patriach Balls Rectors Reisenweber’s Rosa Delmonico Shanley’s Sixte Busoni The Citadel Waldorf Astoria

Bee Jackson and the Charleston

April 2, 2010 Jazz Age Club 5 Comments

Bee Jackson and ‘Hey! Hey! Charleston’

The blond and vivacious Bee Jackson was described as the Charleston Queen and was certainly one of the more prominent advocates of the dance in America and Europe but did not ‘invent’ the dance itself. In the midst of a brilliant, international career she died tragically in her mid twenties.

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Al Rinker Artist and Models Bee Jackson Bing Crosby Carl Foreman Carl Hyson Carnival Castillian Royal Charleston Clara Kimball Young Club Mirador Club Richman Coral Gables Golf and Country Club Damon Runyon Dan McKetrick Dolores Ellen El Fey Club Florenz Ziegfeld Francis Knight Orchestra Garber’s Orchestra Gilda Gray Harry Bestry Harry Richman hey hey Charleston Ivan Abramson Jack Dempsey Jack Kearns Jimmy Walker Johnny Dundee King Zog Kit Kat Club Lew Leslie Lido-Venice Hotel Lying Wives Midgie Miller Muriel Montrose Nat Bruce’s Orchestra Ned Wayburn Nesta Glynn No Foolin Noble Sissle Palm Beach Palm Beach Nights revue Paramount Club Peggy Harris Piccadilly Hotel Cabaret Rex Evans Running Wild Shubert Sissle and Blake Sliver Slipper the Charleston the Question Mark the Rhumba W.T. Granlund Will Morrissey Will Morrissey’s Music Hall Revue Wonder Bar Ziegfeld Ziegfeld Follies of 1922

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