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Opening of an exhibition of photographs by Denis Williams, Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Herts, 1978
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Opening of an exhibition of photographs by Denis Williams, Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Herts, 1978
Official opening of an exhibition of photographs by Denis Williams at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, April 1978. Present with Williams are: John Lewis, pianist with the Modern Jazz Quartet, Trummy Young, trombonist with a number of the Louis Armstrong bands, and British bandleader and trombonist Chris Barber
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1970s Barber Bow Tie Chris Denis Denis Williams Dinner Jacket Forum Theatre Hatfield Hertfordshire Lewis Opening Paul Kaufman Photographer Pianist Piano Player Pointing Seventies Trombone Player Trombonist Tuxedo Viewing Williams Young Afro American Jazz Jazz Musician John Lewis
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Capturing the Essence of Jazz - Denis Williams' Exhibition Opening at Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Herts, 1978
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. In this photograph taken in April 1978, we witness the official opening of an extraordinary exhibition featuring photographs by renowned artist Denis Williams. The Forum Theatre in Hatfield, Hertfordshire served as a fitting backdrop for this momentous occasion that celebrated the intersection of art and music. Amongst a distinguished gathering are notable figures from the jazz world. John Lewis, the talented pianist from the Modern Jazz Quartet, stands alongside Trummy Young, a trombonist who has graced many Louis Armstrong bands. British bandleader and trombonist Chris Barber adds to the ensemble's allure. Dressed impeccably for this grand event, these men exude elegance and style. Their tuxedos and dinner jackets perfectly complement their passion for music as they engage in lively conversation with Denis Williams himself. A sense of camaraderie fills the air as they discuss their shared love for jazz. The monochrome aesthetic enhances both the timeless quality of this image and its focus on these remarkable individuals who have left an indelible mark on American jazz history. Paul Kaufman's expert photography captures every detail - from Chris Barber's bow tie to John Lewis pointing towards something intriguing beyond our view. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant moment but also serves as a testament to how art can bring people together across borders and cultures. It is through exhibitions like these that we continue to appreciate and celebrate artistic expressions that transcend time and place.
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