Silver Swan Ragtime Interpreters at 419 Decatur St
Silver Swan Ragtime Interpreters
In Commemoration of the Battle of New Orleans
present
1812—A March Through Musical History
Thursday, January 8 at 3:00 pm
At the National Park Service French Quarter Visitor Center
419 Decatur St, New Orleans
The Silver Swan Ragtime Interpreters present: "1812—A March Through Musical History," a program that will highlight the musical form of the military march, it's relevance to the war of 1812, earlier 18th century French and Spanish marches and their later development in the Latin American world and in the US, and ways in which the march became part of ballroom and social dance culture all the way up to the turn of the 20th century, blending in new ideas from African American music, and ending with a trad jazz classic from New Orleans.
This program is free and open to the public.
Fees
The program is free and open to the public.
Location
National Park Service French Quarter visitor center - 419 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Latitude and Longitude 29.954740, -90.064698
Schedule
Date:
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3:00 to 4:00 pm Central Time
Event Type
- Performance
- Talk