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Claire Wilson
Feb 263 min read
Five Tips for Comedy Success
The key to comedy is . . . . . . . . . . Timing. Those who know comedy know it’s a terribly tricky beast. So, if you are performing one...
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Claire Wilson
Nov 9, 20233 min read
Jazz Dinner Sets
From basements to attics, illegally operated speakeasies worked to stay hidden. Owners bribed officials to avoid raids or employed secret...
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Claire Wilson
Aug 31, 20233 min read
Illegally Simple 1920s Appetizers
Famished people don’t find much funny. That is why an appetizer is essential for your Jazz Dinner. It satisfies your audience so that...
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Claire Wilson
Aug 17, 20232 min read
Making 1920s Armbands for Your Jazz Dinner
A lovely accessory to add to your Jazz Dinner costumes is armbands. Men wore armbands (aka sleeve garters) to customize their shirts....
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Claire Wilson
Aug 3, 20232 min read
Speakeasy Passwords for Your Jazz Dinner
From 1920 to 1933, it was illegal to produce, sell, or transport alcohol. Ironically, it wasn’t illegal to drink alcohol! During this dry...
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Claire Wilson
Jul 6, 20232 min read
Classy Centerpieces For Your Jazz Dinner
Decorating for a Jazz Dinner has limitless possibilities to make your event pop. And one of the more essential pieces for the table is...
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Claire Wilson
Jun 22, 20233 min read
Magnificent Mocktail Names for Your Jazz Dinner
Hosting a Jazz Dinner for your school or band fundraiser is a lot like parties during prohibition. You’ve got the music, the food, and...
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Claire Wilson
Jun 8, 20232 min read
Gangster Names for Your Guests
If you want to engage your guests in the 1920s mood for your Jazz Dinner, there are a few ways to set the tone. One idea is to have a...
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Claire Wilson
May 25, 20232 min read
Public Domain Jazz Music
Do you know what’s great about hosting a Jazz Dinner set in the 1920s? As opposed to, say, a Justin Bieber Dinner, you can get a TON of...
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Claire Wilson
May 8, 20232 min read
Roarin' Mobster Slang for Your Jazz Dinner
If you’re looking to make some cabbage and a rate Jazz Dinner that will make broads and sheiks race to their buckets to attend, then this...
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