So much more than coffee!
Date: November 3, 1964
Credit: The Georgian, vol. 28, no 7
This advertisement promotes the opening of the Fifth Amendment coffeehouse on November 11th, 1964. The programming features a Hootenannies event followed by a gospel singing act.
Hootenannies were informal open-mic concerts, often held at coffeehouses, inviting amateur folk singers and instrumentalists to improvise in front of a crowd.
Transcription:
5th AMENDMENT
Folk music, coffee house
Opening Wed., Nov. 11/64
for a Hootenanny
Nov. 12-Nov. 15 – Thurs. – Sun.
The incomparable gospel singer
Rev. Gary Davis
1455 Bleury