Race, Culture & Jazz

Race, Culture & Jazz: A Conversation with Wynton Marsalis, Ted Nash and Dr. Andrew Barnes (originally streamed Jan 28)

How has race and culture influenced the development of jazz throughout its history? What does “jazz” mean to American Culture and what impact has this music had on our society?

Dr. Andrew Barnes (Arizona State University School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies) leads Wynton Marsalis, the Managing and Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center, and JLCO alto saxophonist Ted Nash in conversation as they explore these topics.