Vanished Venues: Village Gate

Soundcheck | Oct 20, 2010

Before CVS Pharmacy moved into the ground floor of Thompson and Bleecker in Greenwich Village, the Village Gate nightclub hosted a range of performances--notably jazz. Today, our week-long series revisits this legendary New York "vanished venue." Later: Singer-songwriter Jesse Harris explores the theme of night on his new album. He performs selections live in the studio.

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