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Bix Beiderbecke Music & Swing Dancing
Sunday, October 1 | 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Bliss Plaza @ 46th Street Arch | Sunnyside, Queens
$ FREE
Innovative jazz musician Bix Beiderbecke lived in Sunnyside, Queens until his untimely passing. We open our festival with music from this legend, who inspired many after him to come to the brass!
This event will include Swing and Charleston dance lessons led by Jenny Sowden, creator of Brooklyn Swings.
BIXOLOGY is a project created and led by the Assistant Musical Director of the HONK Family Band, Skyler Hagner.
Bix Beiderbecke was a jazz pioneer whose legendary style with the cornet influenced numerous musicians, among them Louis Armstrong and Miles Davis. More about Bix Beiderbecke.