As recently as the Edinburgh Fringe 2009, Penguin Café (they’ve had to drop the “Orchestra” for various reasons) were sounding tentative and a mite ragged as they played to less than inspiring houses at the Queen’s Hall.
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Sound of cafe society
Arthur Jeffes’s reactivation of his father’s Penguin Café Orchestra concept has come a long way in a short time, both in musical and drawing power terms.
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