New Orleans Ragtime Festival at 419 Decatur St
New Orleans Ragtime Festival
Friday, October 2, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
At the National Park Service French Quarter Visitor Center
419 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA
1:00-2:00 pm – Tom McDermott - McDermott is an acclaimed New Orleans pianist, composer, and ragtime specialist with more than four decades of performing experience. A former member of the Dukes of Dixieland and co-founder of the Grammy-winning New Orleans Nightcrawlers, he has released 17 CDs spanning ragtime, New Orleans R&B, jazz, and original compositions. His distinctive style blends deep respect for tradition with a spirit of musical exploration.
2:00-3:00 pm - Dance Demonstrations & Mini Class
3:00-4:00 pm - Matt Lemmler Ragtime Trio featuring Steve Masakowski and Martin Masakowski - New Orleans pianist, composer, and educator Matt Lemmler brings his distinctive musical voice to the festival with his Ragtime Trio. Expect a fresh, dynamic interpretation of the ragtime tradition from one of New Orleans’ celebrated contemporary musicians.
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 29.954823, -90.064765
Schedule
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1:00 to 4:00 pm Central Time
Event Type
- Performance