Clarence Johnson III Duo at 419 Decatur St

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

  • Jul 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM
  • Free

Clarence Johnson III Duo

Thursday at 3:00 pm 

At the National Park Service French Quarter Visitor Center 

419 Decatur St, New Orleans

Known for his fierce and often sultry saxophone sound and astounding virtuosity, New Orleanean Clarence Johnson III enjoys a successful carreer as a recording and performing artist, an educator, and also appears in films and television.

Johnson has appeared on the recordings of such artists at Tori Amos, Bruce Hornsby as part of a tribute to Keith Jarret, and Davell Crawford. Johnson's resume also includes past work with the Delfeayo Marsalis Quintet, the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Dr. John, members of the Neville Brothers, Allen Toussaint, Jimmy Smith, David "Fathead" Newman, John Scofield, and members of the Meters. Additional he's performed with orchestras that have backed such international acts as Aretha Franklin, The Temptations, Kirk Franklin, Gladys Knight, the O'Jays, Billy Preston, and Wynton Marsalis. 

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 29.954804, -90.064759

Schedule

Date:

Jul 23, 2026

Time:

3:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

3:00 to 4:00 pm Central Time

Event Type

  • Performance
  • Talk
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