New Orleans 2nd Line - Second Line Parade

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  1. Wynton Marsalis and Yacub Addy team up for 2nd Line parade from Treme to Congo Square - When Wynton Marsalis and the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra hit New Orleans—along with Ghanaian percussionist Yacub Addy and his group Odadaa!—a buzz vibrated throughout the music community and beyond. The musicians’ primary engagement was to perform Marsalis’ and Addy’s composition “Congo Square” at a free, outdoor concert at the historic site of the same name located in Armstrong Park...read article

  2. Block Parties in Motion: the New Orleans Second Line Parade - Visitors experience a city’s culture on the walls of museums and galleries, on the stages of theaters and musical halls and even on the plates of local restaurants. But in New Orleans, culture also comes bubbling up from the streets and one of the most unique local expressions of this sort of culture is the second line parade...read article

  3. New Orleans to Host French Quarter Festival; 23rd Annual Event - Of special musical note, Jazz at Lincoln Center is hosting an outdoor concert at Congo Square in Louis Armstrong Park on Sunday, April 23, performed by the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra featuring Wynton Marsalis...read article
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