Cancan dance performance (silent film) by the Miss Walker Girls & De Groot’s Select Jazz Orchestra, Summer 1926, in Cinema Royal, Amsterdam, Holland. Bandleader Hugo de Groot started the first cinema jazz orchestra in Holland in 1925 with his ‘De Groot’s Royal Band’. In 1926 he started with the help of other musicians in town the larger De Groot’s Select Jazz Orchestra (1).
Film edited from dutch Polygoon-Profilti cinema news reel week 34 , 1926 | Europeana Sounds | Sound & Vision (Open Images).
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Notes
1. Het orkest van Cinema Royal. Joost Groeneboer. Versus 1988 nr. 2 , p. 73-96 . URL https://ugp.rug.nl/versus/issue/view/4279
