New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music

Synopsis

an intimate look at the traditions associated with New Orleans’ music and the preservation of those traditions through the work of local musicians and educators who mentor young talent; museum curators who care for musical treasures; historians and archivists who research and document the stories; activists working to protect, heal and inspire the many musicians whose livelihoods were taken away by Katrina. All are committed to the preservation of the rich musical heritage of New Orleans, as well as the future of New Orleans music. “The living museum is a manifestation of participation,” proclaims Ellis Marsalis—revered jazz pianist, music educator, and patriarch of the Marsalis family jazz dynasty/

Main Cast

Wendell Pierce

Narrator

Age : 60 | Popularity : 11%

Ellis Marsalis

Age : 85 | Popularity : 3%

Irvin Mayfield

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Bruce "Sunpie" Barnes

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Bruce Boyd Raeburn

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Luther Gray

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Dr. Michael White

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Father William Terry

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Writer	Chesney Doyle Barbara Sillery
Editing	Editor	Al Abronski Bobby Jones
Department	Role	Name

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