Jazz & Swing Music for Rooftop Community Event in Manhattan

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Svetlana & the Delancey Fire were thrilled to be invited by a large community organization in Manhattan to play an uplifting open air concert on the roof for their community.

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While this event took place before lockdown, this type of an open air community celebrations is something that we see requested often during COVID pandemic.

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This was one of the most beautiful events we have played - the moon was shining light over the Manhattan skyline behind the stage created a mysterious and magical backdrop to the music - enhancing the intimacy of the setting and making the event that much more special.

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With this music, the jazz band created an elegant and vibrant atmosphere- several guests could not help it but get up and dance!

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The community organization and the audience were thrilled with this experience - and coming together united by friendships, music and breathtaking Manhattan views!

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All photos by Mark Gurevich and Richard Velasco