On June 6, 2003, the Shim Sham Club (now One Eyed Jacks) shut its doors. (Wikimedia Commons) At 6 a.m. on June 6, 2003 (that's 6 on 6-6, 10 years ago today), the Shim Sham, a nightclub that for many – ...

Running a nightclub is a tough business. Just ask the owners of defunct establishments such as Kermit Ruffins' Jazz & Blues Hall, Levon Helm's Classic American Cafe, and Sweet Kathleen's Dixieland ...

Hosted by the venerable and portly Harold Cromer, who is equally a man of Broadway and a hoofer in the Harlem sense, the Kitchen’s free tap jam should be more of a history lesson than usual, as well ...