Past Run
Jazz on a Summer's Day
Filmed at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival and directed by world-renowned photographer Bert Stern, Jazz on a Summer's Day features intimate performances by an all-star line-up of musical legends including Louis Armstrong, Thelonius Monk, Gerry Mulligan, Anita O'Day, Chuck Berry, Dinah Washington, and closes with a beautiful rendition or The Lord's Prayer by Mahalia Jackson at midnight to usher in Sunday morning.
“As generous a dish of top jazz music as any cat could take in one gulp.”
— Bosley Crowther, NYT
FROM THE VAULT
Where it played at Laemmle — 2 engagements
- Virtual CinemaFri, Oct 9 – Thu, Oct 22, 2020 · 2 weeks
- Virtual CinemaFri, Aug 14 – Thu, Sep 24, 2020 · 6 weeks
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