Harmony Hotshots Jazz Band
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The Harmony Hotshots is a professional performance and dance jazz band featuring improvisational spontaneous music true to the roots of America’s jazz. We are NoCo’s traditional jazz dance band - come swing with us.
The Harmony Hotshots is also a nurturing band and welcomes good musicians of any age who would like to learn the roots of improvisational jazz, and, of course, we welcome skilled trad players as well.
The Harmony Hotshots works closely with the Northern Colorado Traditional Jazz Society to expand the community of early jazz fans both on-stage and in our ever-growing audience.
This live recording was made March 24, 2024 in Loveland, Colorado. Ted Turner (leader, banjo, vocals), Jesse Mathews (trumpet), Wes Melander (bass, vocals), Reece Pullen (drums, vocals), Fred Smith (piano, vocals), Steve Tyler (trombone), Andrew Vogt (clarinet, saxophones).
Photography by Bill Stratton.
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"Cabaret" is a popular song from the musical of the same name, with music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb. The musical "Cabaret" is based on the 1951 play "I Am a Camera" by John Van Druten, which in turn was adapted from the 1939 novel "Goodbye to Berlin" by Christopher Isherwood.
The musical "Cabaret" opened on Broadway in 1966, directed by Harold Prince and choreographed by Ron Field. It was a groundbreaking production for its time, known for its dark themes, provocative subject matter, and innovative staging. The story is set in Berlin during the rise of the Nazis in the early 1930s and revolves around the nightlife at the seedy Kit Kat Klub, where the Master of Ceremonies presides over the action.
The song "Cabaret" is performed by the character Sally Bowles, an English cabaret singer, and reflects her disillusionment with life in Berlin as the political climate becomes increasingly oppressive. The song captures the essence of the era and serves as a poignant commentary on the societal decay and moral ambiguity of the time.
"Cabaret" became a signature song for many performers, most notably Liza Minnelli, who played Sally Bowles in the 1972 film adaptation directed by Bob Fosse. Minnelli's rendition of the song earned her an Academy Award for Best Actress, and it remains one of her most iconic performances.
Since its debut, "Cabaret" has been covered by numerous artists and has become a standard in the musical theater repertoire. Its haunting melody and evocative lyrics continue to resonate with audiences, making it a timeless classic. ChatGPT
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