Prior to Jazz at Lincoln Center Septet’s virtual performance of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘺! 𝘚𝘶𝘪𝘵𝘦 on January 17, 10 lucky LAM students along with other local students had the opportunity to participate in a live Zoom conversation with artistic director Wynton Marsalis. The one hour event, moderated by Albert Shumake, Executive Director of Louisville River City Drum Corp, included remarks from Councilperson Jecorey Arthur and Q and A with Mr. Marsalis. Thanks to Brown-Forman Corporation and the KY Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet for their support of this wonderful event.

We are so grateful to have been included in the inspiring event!