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  2. Second line (parades) - Wikipedia

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    Second line parades are part of the cultural heritage of New Orleans. The locally best known second line parades are held by clubs and benevolent organizations. Some have long histories; the oldest such organization still holding regular parades is the Young Men Olympian Junior Benevolent Association, founded in 1884.

  3. Dixieland jazz - Wikipedia

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    Dixieland jazz, also referred to as traditional jazz, hot jazz, or simply Dixieland, is a style of jazz based on the music that developed in New Orleans at the start of the 20th century. The 1917 recordings by the Original Dixieland Jass Band (which shortly thereafter changed the spelling of its name to "Original Dixieland Jazz Band") fostered ...

  4. Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego - Wikipedia

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    1867: Real estate developer Alonzo Horton arrived in San Diego and purchased 800 acres (3.2 km 2) of land in New Town for $265. Major development began in the Gaslamp Quarter. [8] 1880s to 1916: Known as the Stingaree, the area was a working class area, home to San Diego's first Chinatown, "Soapbox Row" and many saloons, gambling halls, and ...

  5. The Second Line - Wikipedia

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    The Second Line was the publication of the New Orleans Jazz Club, founded by four white friends in 1948, during the annual Zulu parade at Mardi Gras in New Orleans. . Attracting musicians and record collectors alike, the club was dedicated to documenting and preserving jazz music from the New Or

  6. Trombone Shorty - Wikipedia

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    Trombone Shorty at age five, with the Carlsberg Brass Band, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 1991. Andrews was one of seven children of James Andrews Jr. and Lois Andrews. He was born in and grew up in the Tremé neighborhood of New Orleans, where was he was exposed to jazz, R&B and music-related traditions such as second line parades. [2]

  7. What a kick! Rockettes welcome fresh talent ahead of ... - AOL

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    Following open-call auditions in the spring, which saw more than 800 women kick their way into Midtown to show their best tap, jazz and ballet moves, 17 exceptional ladies will join the ...

  8. LGBTQ+ Pride Month culminates with parades in NYC, San ...

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    The monthlong celebration of LGBTQ+ Pride reached its exuberant grand finale on Sunday, bringing rainbow-laden revelers to the streets for marquee parades in New York, Chicago, San Francisco and ...

  9. List of jazz festivals - Wikipedia

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    The second jazz festival started in Norway. Moldejazz: 1961–present Molde, Norway: The first jazz festival in Norway. Montreal International Jazz Festival: 1979–present Montreal, Quebec, Canada The Festival International de Jazz de Montréal (English: Montreal International Jazz Festival) is an annual jazz festival held in Montreal, Quebec