Las Vegas, NV – June 18, 2024 – DjangoVegas, the annual celebration of hot club-style jazz, is set to take over the Historic Fifth Street School this Saturday, June 22nd, from 6 to 10 p.m. Music enthusiasts can still snag $25 general admission tickets to this exciting event that pays homage to the roots and legends of this vibrant musical genre.
A Night of Gypsy Jazz
DjangoVegas promises a night filled with the infectious rhythms and melodies of gypsy jazz, a style of music that originated in France in the 1930s. The festival features a stellar lineup of world-renowned musicians, including:
- John Jorgenson Quintet: Led by Grammy Award-winning guitarist and multi-instrumentalist John Jorgenson, this quintet is a powerhouse of gypsy jazz. Jorgenson, hailed as the “U.S. Ambassador of Gypsy Jazz,” brings his unique blend of virtuosity and passion to the stage.
- Hot Club of Las Vegas featuring Frankie Moreno: This local favorite features the incredible talents of Frankie Moreno, a five-time “Headliner of the Year” in Las Vegas. The Hot Club of Las Vegas, led by Mundo Juillerat, will be joined by Moreno for a special performance showcasing their love for Django-style jazz.
- Hot Club of San Francisco: With a legacy spanning 35 years, the Hot Club of San Francisco has earned a reputation for their captivating live shows. Led by Paul Mehling, their ensemble brings a vibrant mix of gypsy jazz and swing to the stage.
The Venue
The Historic Fifth Street School, located at 401 S. Fourth St., provides a unique and atmospheric setting for DjangoVegas. This historic building, with its charming architecture and rich history, will be transformed into a haven for jazz enthusiasts.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024
- Time: 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30 p.m.)
- Location: Historic Fifth Street School, 401 S. Fourth St., Las Vegas, NV
- Tickets: $25 general admission (available online in advance or at the door with cash only)
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of gypsy jazz at DjangoVegas. Secure your tickets now and prepare for an unforgettable evening of music, culture, and celebration.