Music was directed all within the area - 2004-01-18
At a time in history, there were many private clubs, dance halls and, in the early '30s, speakeasies. It was a period when radio was in its newborn stages, and the big bands of Dorsey, Goodman, Ellington and Basie were just being conceived. The Depression made hard times, but it was a good time to be alive.
But, the Mohegan Orchestra could also play square dance music, and they would on old Route 2, which currently is the primary route to Foxwoods Casino.
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