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June 29th - The Book Party!

Please, join us at Riverside Church at 91 Claremont Avenue (and West 120th Street) on Friday, June 29 to celebrate Frankie's new autobiography.

The evening will consist of three parts, which are co-sponsored by Yehoodi.com, The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, and Jelly Roll Productions:

  1. An interview with Frankie Manning
  2. A book party and swing dance
  3. A Jelly Roll After Hours

Schedule for Friday, June 29th

The Interview

What: Harlem Speaks: Frankie Manning is interviewed by Loren Schoenberg,
          Executive Director of the National Jazz Museum in Harlem
When: 7-8pm (Doors open at 6:30pm)
Where: Riverside Theatre
Cover: RSVP (FULL)

The Book Party

What: Swing Dance and Book Signing
When: 8:15-8:45pm Swing Dance Lesson
          8:45-10:30pm Dancing with music by the Jazz Musem in Harlem Big Band featuring Loren Schoenberg
          Performances by the Big Apple Lindy Hoppers, Frankie leading the shim sham, and some surprises along the way!
Where: South Hall
          The hall holds 500.
Cover: FREE (FULL)

Jelly Roll After Hours

What: An after-hours dance
          The Gordon Webster Trio with Steven Mitchell on vocals
When: 11:30pm - 4am
Where: Croton Reservoir Tavern, 108 W 40th St, bet 6th & Broadway
Cover: $12

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