Join us for a celebration of the 1925 publication of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald featuring a performance and analysis of the music that Fitzgerald uses in the novel to heighten the narrative and embellish the 1920s Jazz Age. Featuring Denny Berthiaume on piano and Bob Farrington on woodwind.

Sponsored by San Francisco Musicians Union Local 6, The Music Performance Trust Fund and the San Mateo Public Library.

Schedules

  • Occurs Thursday, November 6th, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Venue

San Mateo Main Library

55 W. Third Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94402

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