A scene from a past in which blacks would perform at night clubs and cabarets but in many cases the audience was void of people of color.

New York, New Orleans, St. Louis .. the cabaret was an integral asoect of city life for the privileged.

While the depiction stands aline, closer viewing tells another story, . The keyboard player has passed-on to a heavenly place. Yet, he plays ion eternally. His band mated will end the gig each night and head home. The keyboardist plays for eternity. Thus, “The Eternal Cabaret”