Ranger Matt Hampsey leads the Down on Their Luck Orchestra in a program demonstrating musical elements that helped nurture New Orleans’ role as the birthplace of jazz. The DOTLO is rounded out by Gloria Parker on piano, Michael Harris on bass guitar, Joe Stolarick on drums, Hubie Vigreux on percussion, Mollie DuCoste on Violin, and Ranger James Barry on saxophone.

Free and open to the public, sponsored by the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park.