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The Viking of Sixth Avenue tells the story of Louis Hardin aka Moondog, New York Street icon, internationally renowned composer and the ultimate musical cult figure. We began work on the film in 2010 and have shot some great material and gathered a wealth of fantastic archive featuring the great man. If you would like to get updates on the progress of the film and have memories or impressions of Moondog that you would like to share with us and other Moondog fans please tell us about your Moondog. |
Moondog on the Keys
Monday, March 25, 2013 19.30Grammatikoff, Duisburg, Dellplatz 16 A"Moondog trimba percussionist Stefan Lakatos and Mariam Tonoyan piano, presents the piano works by Moondog. 'Moondog on the Keys' is a brand new project by Stefan Lakatos. He is known world wide as one of the most extraordinary percussionist, and the leading exponent of the Moondog method of drumming. In the young Armenian classical pianist Mariam Tonoyan, Lakatos has found a true musical companion to share Moondog's music with a new generation." For tickets go to:http://www.grammatikoff.de/event/moondog-on-the-keys
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Britten Sinfonia is reviving its acclaimed Moondog project with Joanna MacGregor this autumn at London's Barbican Centre. Featuring some of the UK's finest jazz musicians the orchestra will perform a special arrangement of Moondog's Sidewalk Dances |
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Happy Birthday Moondog! It was on this day in 1916 in Marysville, Kansas that Louis Thomas Hardin was born. In celebration the lovely and multi-talented Janice Wong (better known to many of you as 'Moon' on Moondog's Facebook page) has put out a free download of her cello version of Bird's ... |
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Do you remember Moondog? Did you perform with him, hang out with him, meet him on the street. Did you see him perform or do you just love his music? Coming soon is the forum 'My Moondog' where you can login and share your thoughts with other Moondog fans. |