Caffè Lena Recordings Travel to New York City for Preservation

Did you or someone you know make an audio or video recording at Caffè Lena? Do you have further background information or additional recordings related to the sources in this Blog? Please contact us so that we can continue to save Lena's recorded history. . .

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Posted by on Jun 8, 2011 in News | 2 comments

Connections

Its been a whirlwind and exciting last few months since we launched the new Caffè Lena History Project website. Luckily thanks to the Splinter Group’s help to outfit us with the social media tools of the century, Facebook and Twitter have stayed up to speed, and you can visit there to catch up on the latest between then and now. As for now, this space will begin to become more active beginning with these introductory words about the next few posts to come: In a recent interview with his translator Momoko Gill, Jazz Loft Project Director Sam Stephenson asks Momoko to describe her interview experience with the JLP. She responds, “We were strangers from different ends of the globe, united by one man of the past, sharing for just one or two hours a...

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Posted by on Jun 7, 2011 in News | 0 comments