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A Swinging Tribute to Our Greatest Generation

By Spirit of 45 (other events)

Saturday, August 12 2017 8:00 PM 11:00 PM EDT
 
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Join us for the 1st Annual Swing Tribute at the Historic New Yorker Hotel

Relive the excitement and thrills of August 14, 1945 – the day WWII ended and America celebrated the ‘greatest generation’s greatest day”.  

Join us for a three hour 1940’s Big Band swing dance event in the New Yorker Hotel ballroom on Saturday, August 12, 2017 to feature George Gee Orchestra, WWII re-enactors, a 6 ft Seward Johnson sculpture depicting the Times Square Kiss, special guests including WWII veterans of European/North Africa, Pacific, and China Burma India theaters (including combat vets and caregivers, e.g. nurses, medics, chaplains), Original Rosie the Riveters (America’s Longest Working Rosie, co-founders of National Rosie the Riveter Day), Representatives of Allies and countries liberated in 1945, Authors Prof. Kenneth Jackson, Lorriane Dieh and so much MORE! Step back into history!  

For hotel booking information please call the New Yorker for reservations 1-800-764-4680 or click the special link below for this exclusive event. 

https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/groups/keep-the-spirit-of-45-alive