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Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story [Opens June 3 in theaters.] Ryan Suffern and Frank Marshall's entertaining, uplifting, colorful, informative, well-paced, 94-minute, 2021 documentary that celebrates music, arts and crafts, and food at the 50th anniversary of The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which began in the Big Easy in 1970, through numerous current and previous performances snippets, archival film clips, and insightful commentary by Jazz Fest founder and pianist George Wein, Jazz Fest producer and director Quint Davis, pianist Ellis Marsalis Jr. and his musician sons (i.e., Delfeayo, Wynton, Jason, and Branford Marsalis), singers and songwriters Mdou Moctar and Gregory Porter, author Darrel Fields, musical artists (such as Davell Crawford, Glen David Andrews, and Sonny Landreth), singers (such as Ben Jaffe, Mahalia Jackson, Boyfriend, Katy Perry, Irma Thomas, Jimmy Buffett, Samantha Fish, Fred LeBlanc, Tom Jones, Verdine White, Philip Bailey, Ralph Johnson, Keith Frazier, Big Freedia, Marc Savoy, John Hammond, Bruce Springsteen, Tarriona Ball, Pitbull, Otto DeJean, David Shaw, Gary Clark Jr., Aaron Neville, Trombone Shorty, and Alphonse Robair), chefs (such as Jason Lees, Jeff Levi, Byron Hogans, Wanda Walker, Shayne Brunet, Pat Patton, Juan Johnson, and Jerry Young), and praline maker and baker Loretta Harrison.
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