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The Hidden History of Louisiana's Jazz Age

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Sunday, June 4th 2023
1:30 P.M.- 2:30 P.M.
All ages
Free
Overview

Author Sam Irwin will join us to dig into his book The Hidden History of Louisiana's Jazz Age. The book offers a fascinating exploration of New Orleans’ early jazz icons like Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton and how they reshaped the course of music history. But there was more to Louisiana’s Jazz Age than musical innovation, particularly stories of murder, lust and adventure.