Nighthawks Orchestra

{{Short description|New York based musical group led by Vince Giordano}}

{{About|the New York–based band|the Kansas band of the 1920s and 1930s|Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra|saxophonist Ron Dewar's band|Memphis Nighthawks}}

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Nighthawks Orchestra is a New York–based musical group, led by music historian Vince Giordano, that concentrates on recreations of the hot jazz and dance music styles of the period between 1919 and the mid-1930s.{{cite web|title =Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks at Club Cache, NYC |first=Daniel|last=Kassell |publisher=All About Jazz| url =http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=29408&recommended=1 |date =2008-05-24 |accessdate =2010-12-31}}

Recordings by the Nighthawks Orchestra have been featured in many television shows, radio broadcasts, and movies. Film scores that include the Nighthawks include The Aviator (2004) as well as pictures directed by Woody Allen.