Summary Weaving together nostalgic footage, emotional interviews and one of a kind verité performances, SECOND CHAIR, STAGE LEFT chronicles the history of the Las Vegas musician. Sharing the stage with history's greatest entertainers their musical talent is legendary, but what is often overlooked are the sacrifices made to pursue a calling. Overcoming strikes, the arrival of job-cutting technology, and the bottom-line approach of modern corporatization, their history mirrors today's debate on the role of technology and commerce across all artforms. Documenting their ability to adapt across the ever-shifting demands of playing in the entertainment capital of the world, this captivating documentary proves that live music will always have the ability to enrich humanity's most common denominator - life. View more details
Directed : Kevin Abrams
Written : Unknown
Stars : Wynton Marsalis Michael Feinstein Antonia Bennett Clint Holmes
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Feb 19, 2024
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Production companies : Alpine Labs
Summary Weaving together nostalgic footage, emotional interviews and one of a kind verité performances, SECOND CHAIR, STAGE LEFT chronicles the history of the Las Vegas musician. Sharing the stage with history's greatest entertainers their musical talent is legendary, but what is often overlooked are the sacrifices made to pursue a calling. Overcoming strikes, the arrival of job-cutting technology, and the bottom-line approach of modern corporatization, their history mirrors today's debate on the role of technology and commerce across all artforms. Documenting their ability to adapt across the ever-shifting demands of playing in the entertainment capital of the world, this captivating documentary proves that live music will always have the ability to enrich humanity's most common denominator - life. View more details
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Feb 19, 2024
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Production companies : Alpine Labs
