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Special Event
Event
Jazz History Talk - Brass Band Parades and Funerals
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 29.954740, -90.064698
At the National Park Service French Quarter visitor center - 419 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Dates & Times
Date:
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Time:
2:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Description
The New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
and
The Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve
present
"Brass Band Parades and Funerals"
a presentation by
Barry Martyn and Sally Young
On Thursday, 11/10 at 2:00 pm
Informational talk featuring jazz historian Barry Martyn and DJ Sally Young talk about brass bands, jazz funerals and second line parades of the past, with photos and sound clips from Louis Armstrong and Bunk Johnson.