Dizzy Gillespie performing at the Dreamland Ballroom
Title
Dizzy Gillespie performing at the Dreamland Ballroom
Description
This is a photo of Dizzy Gillespie playing at The Dreamland Ballroom in the summer of 1948. Dizzy Gillespie was a legendary bebop and jazz trumpet player and toured nationally beginning in the mid-1940s and continuing for decades later.
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Source
Dreamland Ballroom, North Omaha History Harvest, 2011
Date
1948
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Format
person
Type
image
Coverage
Omaha (Neb.)
Files
Collection
Citation
“Dizzy Gillespie performing at the Dreamland Ballroom,” History Harvest, accessed November 22, 2024, https://historyharvest.unl.edu/items/show/160.