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After Midnight Rocks Out in Times Square and Renames 47th Street After Duke Ellington

Check out photos from a post-matinee jam session on Broadway.

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(from left) Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Dule Hill, Mercedes Ellington, and band members from After Midnight jam in Times Square.
From left: Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards, Dulé Hill, Mercedes Ellington, and band members from After Midnight jam in Times Square.
(© David Gordon)

Mercedes Ellington and cast and band members from Broadway's After Midnight celebrated the legacy of Duke Ellington by renaming 47th Street and Broadway "Duke Ellington way" after the show's matinee performance on June 4. A jam session in the middle of Times Square ensued.

Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards and Dulé Hill feel the spirit of the music as they dance.
Dormeshia Sumbry-Edwards and Dulé Hill feel the spirit of the music as they dance.
(© David Gordon)

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