Cab Calloway Monument Location: Otto Henderberg Square, on Sycamore Street, Swillburg NeighborhoodRochester, NY Size: 40 Inches Tall Material: Bronze and granite Dated: 1993Description: Monument to one of Rochester’s own Caption: “Born Cabell Calloway on Christmas 1907, one of Rochester’s most famous sons was honored yesterday on the street where he once lived. A plaque and monument commemorating Cab Calloway’s career was dedicated in Otto Henderberg Square, a small park along Sycamore Street, in Rochester’s Swillburg neighborhood.” Unfortunately, I won’t be making the trip to Rochester for the wonderful Steven & Virginie Workshop Weekend put on by my friends and former group Groove Juice Swing. Of course, you should go, and have one week left to register.  And while you’re there, take a nice little walk from their usual dance venue and check out the above Cab Calloway monument that celebrates one of the greatest talents to ever come from Rochester.
Cab Calloway Monument
Location: Otto Henderberg Square, on Sycamore Street, Swillburg Neighborhood
Rochester, NY
 Size: 40 Inches Tall Material: Bronze and granite Dated: 1993

Description: Monument to one of Rochester’s own

Caption: “Born Cabell Calloway on Christmas 1907, one of Rochester’s most famous sons was honored yesterday on the street where he once lived.

A plaque and monument commemorating Cab Calloway’s career was dedicated in Otto Henderberg Square, a small park along Sycamore Street, in Rochester’s Swillburg neighborhood.”

Unfortunately, I won’t be making the trip to Rochester for the wonderful Steven & Virginie Workshop Weekend put on by my friends and former group Groove Juice Swing.

Of course, you should go, and have one week left to register.  And while you’re there, take a nice little walk from their usual dance venue and check out the above Cab Calloway monument that celebrates one of the greatest talents to ever come from Rochester.

Cab Calloway
Groove Juice Swing
Rochester
Steven and Virginie
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