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2010

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/

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
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Screenplay & Story
Chesney Doyle, Barbara Sillery
Original Title
New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
Unknown
Production Studios
PBS

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Screenplay & Story

Chesney Doyle, Barbara Sillery

Film Editing

Al Abronski, Bobby Jones

Department Leadership Roster

Al Abronski

Editor

Chesney Doyle

Writer

Barbara Sillery

Writer

Bobby Jones

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music.

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music about?

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/

Who directed New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music?

New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music was directed by Not specified.

Who stars in New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music?

The principal cast of New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music includes Wendell Pierce, Ellis Marsalis, Irvin Mayfield, Bruce 'Sunpie' Barnes, Bruce Boyd Raeburn.

When was New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music released and how long is it?

New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music was released in 2010 with a total runtime of Unknown.