The Life and Legacy of Danny Barker: Great Music and Talk
The Life and Legacy of Danny Barker:
Great Music and Talk
New Orleans Jazz Museum
400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans
By admission: $10
GRIOT STAGE (third floor – Jazz Museum)
1pm – Danny Barker Tells You All About It – Award-winning radio producer Fred Kasten presents an audio autobiography drawn from over 3 hours of interviews with Danny Barker.
2pm – Banjoist & guitarist Seva Venet & his band
3pm – Carnival Time: Danny Barker and the Music of Mardi Gras – trumpeter Wendell Brunious and an all-star band play Carnival music associated with Danny Barker.
4pm – Video Barkers: the best of Danny and Blu Lu Barker on video and film – with award-winning filmmaker Matt Martinez.
Event Performers

Seva Venet Banjo
Seva Venet
Banjo
Seva Venet conducts seminars and workshops on traditional New Orleans Jazz including history, repertoire, banjo, and ensemble styles.