Event

Women in Jazz Concert at 419 Decatur St

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

Fee:

Free. The program is free and open to the public.

Location: LAT/LONG: 29.954795, -90.064743


National Park Service French Quarter visitor center - 419 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Dates & Times

Date:

Friday, March 29, 2024

Time:

2:00 PM

Duration:

1 hour

Type of Event

Performance
Talk

2:00 to 3:00 pm Central Time


Description

The New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park 

 and the 

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve 

 present a 

"Women in Jazz" Concert 

featuring 

Ranger Jade Perdue

Friday at 2:00 pm 

 At the National Park Service French Quarter Visitor Center 

419 Decatur St, New Orleans 

 This program is free and open to the public.

In continuing our celebration of Women’s History Month, Ranger Jade Perdue highlights some of the trailblazing women in jazz music to include multi-generational talents like Lizzie Miles, Betty Carter, Ella Fitzgerald, and Jazzmeia Horn. Jade will explore their artistic mastery through performance and storytelling while shedding light on these women's incredible journey through music and life.

Ranger Jade will be accompanied by Ranger Kerry Lewis (bass), Geovane Santos (guitar), and Gerald French (drums).

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Reservations are NOT required