In the 1920s, the Caffè Paszkowski in Florence was the first large establishment to present a café-concert with an all- female orchestra, a very rare thing at the time, as we see in a period photograph.
In the 1920s, the Caffè Paszkowski in Florence was the first large establishment to present a café-concert with an all- female orchestra, a very rare thing at the time, as we see in a period photograph.
It is the Caffè Paszkowski in Florence (pronounced “Pascovschi”), nicknamed “pazzoschi” by the Florentines because of the somewhat eccentric characters who frequented it in the early 20th century.