Manhattan Vintage Jazz
Manhattan Vintage Jazz is a Brooklyn-based musical vaudeville duo, featuring Jesse on piano and Kate on vocals. They specialize in ragtime and early jazz styles, as well as performing original songs. Manhattan Vintage Jazz can be seen performing as a duo or with their band at New York's top vintage events, including Wit's End, Dances of Vice, The Salon, and The Champagne Riot.
Music from their debut album is featured in the Alvin Ailey ballet, Uptown. Along with director James Lester, they are the creators and producers of the web series Gintown, which has been showcased at The New York Television Festival, The Hollywood Film Festival, and The Coney Island Film Festival. As a composer/lyricist team, the duo composed the scores for Gintown and for the musical Vaudeville at the Gin Mill. If you’re looking for a center-stage performance, the duo can also perform with up to 7 musicians, making them a perfect option for events with specific requirements.