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Description: ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: jazz.org/let-freedom-swing ABOUT THE SHOW We are thrilled to announce our spring Let Freedom Swing concert: New Orleans Dreams. In this show a diverse cast of outstanding jazz musicians explore the rich musical history and multicultural backdrop of the city that gave the world such greats as Louis Armstrong, Mahalia Jackson and, Jelly Roll Morton. PERFORMERS Brianna Thomas, vocals Peter Yarin piano Endea Owens, bass Jake Goldbas, drums Riley Mulherkar, trumpet Dennis Lichtman, clarinet Dion Tucker, trombone Justin Poindexter, guitar and banjo Jake Blasini, emcee ABOUT LET FREEDOM SWING Let Freedom Swing brings outstanding jazz artists and performances to school and community audiences. Inspired by conversations between former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and jazz musician Wynton Marsalis, Let Freedom Swing includes three jazz concerts: Jazz and Democracy, Jazz and the Great Migration, and Jazz and Civil Rights. Presented in 11 cities around the world, Let Freedom Swing reaches over 85,000 students in over 550 concerts annually. This Live from Dizzy's performance was filmed at Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City in accordance with the New York State Department of Health Interim Guidance on Media Production during the Covid-19 Emergency.