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Christina Sajous brings depth and perspective to Louis Armstrong on Broadway.

Christina Sajous Plays It “Unsafe” as co-director of ‘A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Story’

Iris WienerDecember 4, 2024

Christina Sajous brings depth and perspective to Louis Armstrong on Broadway. A New York Independent Q&A....

Wendy Stuart-Kaplan, a ’70s Club Kid Who Lived to Tell All, Still Going Strong

WinchesterMarch 4, 2019

New Yorker Wendy Stuart-Kaplan is a ’70s club kid and model who has done it all, from basking in the dazzling lights of the legendary Studio 54 and rubbing shoulders with the likes of Carl Bernstein, Andy Warhol and Calvin Klein, to saving elephants on treks to Thailand....

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Tony Smith, a Star of New York City Disco Scene, Now Relives it on Satellite Radio

WinchesterNovember 13, 2018

With the “Studio 54” movie by Matt Tymauer a regional hit here in New York City, we decided to take a look book at one of the definitive stars of those halcyon times when disco ruled in the ’70s and early ’80s....

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Mantus Rode ’70s Disco to the Top; Now It’s Eyeing New Glory With a New Album

WinchesterMay 25, 2018

Mantus is back. The lineup includes Billy Amendola, Jimmy Maer, Frank 'Deac' DeCrescenzo and John 'Kaz' Kazmack. (Photo: DisCompany) In the truest sense of the phrase--everything old is new again--the four-member group Mantus, which first broke ont...

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