The Village Gate, the historic Bleecker Street club, will reopen next spring. Art D’Lugoff debuted the club in the fifties and closed it in 1993; since then, it’s been leased to tenants. Now, new ...
Features Live Recordings From Coltrane’s 1961 Residency At The Village Gate. In the summer of 1961, John Coltrane headlined at the celebrated music venue, the Village Gate. With a lineup of musicians ...
The Village Gate, the historic Bleecker Street club, will reopen next spring. Art D’Lugoff debuted the club in the fifties and closed it in 1993; since then, it’s been leased to tenants. Now, new ...
D'Lugoff opened the Greenwich Village club in 1958. He hired blacklisted singers Paul Robeson and Pete Seeger and fired Dustin Hoffman as a waiter. / Source: The Associated Press Art D'Lugoff, who ...