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Preservation Hall Jazz Band: A Creole Christmas

Preservation Hall Jazz Band: A Creole Christmas

December 04 - 05, 2009 | Pasant Theatre

Tickets: $38.00

Notes: Tickets on sale Monday, September 14th at 10am!




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Running Time: 1 hour 45 minutes

Selling out every appearance at Wharton Center, New Orleans’ own Preservation Hall Jazz Band will get you in the holiday spirit with this irresistible gumbo of holiday classics, all with a fun-filled blues, jazz and ragtime flair. Great for the whole family, ring in the season with a show that will have you dancing in the aisles, Creole style!

The Preservation Hall Jazz Band derives its name from Preservation Hall, the venerable music venue located in the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter. the band has traveled worldwide spreading their mission to nurture and perpetuate the art form of New Orleans Jazz. Whether performing at Carnegie Hall or Lincoln Center, for British Royalty or the King of Thailand, their music embodies a joyful, timeless spirit. under the auspices of current director, Ben Jaffe, the son of founders Allan and Sandra, Preservation Hall continues with a deep reverence and consciousness of its greatest attributes in the modern day as a venue, band, and record label.

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Friday, December 4 8:00 PM $38.00

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Saturday, December 5 8:00 PM $38.00

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