• Wendell Brunious and band perform at the Old U.S. Mint

    New Orleans Jazz

    National Historical Park Louisiana

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New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Headquarters
419 Rue Decatur
New Orleans, LA 70130

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916 N. Peters Street
New Orleans, LA 70116

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504-589-4841

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877-520-0677

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504-589-4845

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Did You Know?

Jazz

What does “ride” mean in jazz? 
The word was popular in the early jazz and swing era.  “To take a ride” is to improvise a solo, and a “ride man” is an improvising soloist.