What Is New Orleans Jazz?
Dive into Jazz History
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56m
Hosted by beloved vocalist Catherine Russell, the daughter of long-time Louis Armstrong associate Luis Russell, this family-friendly concert explores the musical styles of New Orleans—the birthplace of jazz.
Originally performed on October 20th, 2023.
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