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Event Recap: Dancing on the Edge Screening @nick_clegg @starz_channel

On September 25, 2013 YRB Magazine attended a special sneak preview of Stephen Poliakoff’s acclaimed miniseries Dancing on the Edge.

 

 

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The screening  was held at the Crosby Street Hotel in New York City and the cocktail reception consisted of a british inspired menu of “Fish & Chips”, miniature “Shepard’s Pie” and of course the drink of choice Pimms!

 

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The event was hosted by Playground’s Colin Callender, guests were treated by a special introduction by The Rt Hon Nick Clegg MP and an appearance by John Goodman.

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British Deputy Prime Minister The Right Honorable Nick Clegg MP, John Goodman and Colin Callender

(All Photos by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Playground Entertainment)

Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode, John Goodman, Angel Coulby, Anthony Head and Jacqueline BissetDancing on the Edge chronicles The Louis Lester Band, an all-black jazz ensemble playing the club circuit in 1930s London.

The series chronicles the band’s rise to fame while dealing while racist resistance among the city’s aristocrats and, ultimately, a murder mystery

It premieres October 19th at 10pm ET/PT on Starz.

http://youtu.be/uF5LQY2fvWE

 

 

 

 

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