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Special Event

Event

French Quarter Jazz Talk

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

Fee:

Free.

Location: LAT/LONG: 29.961360, -90.057849


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.

At the National Park Service visitor center - 419 Decatur St, New Orleans  

Reservation or Registration: Yes

Image Gallery

A man wearing a suit and tie and holding a cane
A man wearing a suit and tie and holding a cane
Barry Martyn speaking at the New Orleans Jazz Museum
Photo by Eliot Kamenitz
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