Showing posts with label Paradise Garage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paradise Garage. Show all posts

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

Paradise Garage's 2nd Birthday Party(part 2 of the BBC 6 series)



Highlights from the second Birthday of Paradise Garage which has been described as the prototype of the modern dance club closed in September 1987 and was the base for the legendary DJ Larry Levan. The club was founded by Michael Brody and located on King Street in the Hudson Square area of New York.
It ran from 1977 to 1987 and derives from its origins as a parking garage. Some of the people who performed at Paradise Garage include Dan Hartman, Divine, Gloria Gaynor, Jocelyn Brown and Grace Jones.

You only have four days left to listen to it!....here!

Friday, 22 July 2011

Legends of the Dance Floor: A Piece of Paradise..


Check this out and hurry as it only has Three days left on the stream..


"Lenny Fontana has put together an INCREDIBLE audio documentary for BBC Radio 6 called "Legends Of The Dancefloor" - streaming NOW on the iplayer for all to check, it's a vivid account of the heady days of New York City's Paradise Garage and its legendary DJ - the late Larry Levan."


Listen Here

There is also an event for this in Manchester @ Soup Kitchen(gutted we can't make this either)