Event

French Quarter Jazz Artist Residency

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 29.961140, -90.057620


The concert will be held on the Millman Stage in the Jazz Museum’s Riverside Courtyard, 400 Esplanade Avenue, on the French Market side of the building (weather permitting).

Repeating Event

Days:

Every week on Friday

Dates:

October 01, 2021 to October 22, 2021

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

30 minutes

Type of Event

Partner Program
Performance
Talk
Virtual/Digital

Description

The New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

in partnership with

The New Orleans Jazz Museum

present a live, outdoor performance featuring

Shea Pierre - Jazz Piano

on Fridays in October at 2:00PM CDT

      On the Millman Stage in the Jazz Museum’s Riverside Courtyard

 Join us in person or watch on New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park | Facebook.

 

A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Shea Pierre started his musical journey at the age of 4. He joined his family's gospel group, the Williams Sisters, and began playing for various churches in the New Orleans area.  He later attended the prestigious New Orleans Center of Creative Arts, where he studied with Michael Pellera, Chris Severin, Ellis Marsalis, and Jason Marsalis.  While in high school, he toured parts of South Africa with the Batiste Brothers Band from New Orleans. 

Shea is a 2014 graduate of Oberlin Conservatory of Music, where he studied jazz piano with Dan Wall.

Reservation or Registration: No