Players Club

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A night so full of life, dancing, love and music I could swear the gorgeous old wooden floors of Gramercy Park’s Players Club were going to crumble under the vibrations from jazz tidal-waves coming through the halls and echoing off the historic molding. The stomping of feet was so completely committed it was as if they would die if they stopped moving. Being a photographer gives you the certain advantage of being a true observer of life. I’ve been to so many wonderful parties around the world, but this night I saw something different. I saw people in love, I witnessed couples so lost in their own world, so wrapped up in each other’s embrace, it is as if nothing else existed – not the room, not the day before, not my camera and not tomorrow. So here is to 2014, here is to love, and to a group of people in New York keeping the old standards swinging into a new age…

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The Jazz Age

Tucked away on an island off the southern tip of Manhattan is a bygone world brought back to life in the most roaring fashion with finger waves and pie contests, afternoon cocktails amidst the charleston, Model T’s and parasols under the enchanting tunes of Michael Arenella and his Dreamland OrchestraThis is the Governors Island Jazz Age Lawn Fest

Missed this past weekend? Don’t fret my pet- we can all kick up our heels again August 20 & 21! 

Speakeasy at 1220 Fifth Ave

Last night’s magic~ Old fashioned spirits, dancing and swinging sounds of Jazz echoing down 5th ave by Carte Blanche reminiscent of days gone by. 

Wednesday nights the Museum of the City of New York’s Terrace over looking Central Park turns Speakesy and remember, tell them Jerry sent you…