January 15, 2020 (Wednesday) January 17, 2020 (Friday) January 19, 2020 (Sunday) Banjo and Guitar Clinic Whitney Plantation: Danny Barker Day Parade 11am – noon Whitney Plantation tour – 9:00 am bus ride 11 am - noon Pickup & return from the New Orleans Jazz Museum Bethune Elementary School 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans Celebrate the Crescent City’s official designation of to- 2401 Humanity Street, $85.00 (Live music during ride) day as “Danny Barker Day” with a second-line around New Orleans 70122 Cost includes ride, tour & day at the festival. the French Quarter led by the Hot 8 Brass Band. Exact Hosted by Jonathan Bloom Transportation provide by “Legendary Tours” route tba. Departs from and returns to the Jazz Museum. Clinicians: Don Vappie Banjo and Guitar Clinic New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts The Life and Legacy of Danny Barker: The Life and Legacy of Danny Barker: (NOCCA) 2800 Chartres Street, New Orleans Great Music and Talk Great Music and Talk 2:30 pm – 3:45 pm New Orleans Jazz Museum New Orleans Jazz Museum Hosted by Michael Pellera – Clinicians: Don Vappie and Carl LeBlanc 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans By admission: $10 By admission: $10 The Life and Legacy of Danny Barker: GRIOT STAGE (third floor – Jazz Museum) GRIOT STAGE (third floor – Jazz Museum) Great Music and Talk New Orleans Jazz Museum 10 am – In the Beginning: Revisiting the Fairview 1pm – Danny Barker Tells You All About It – 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans Baptist church - with pastor Chris Sylvain. Award-winning radio producer Fred Kasten presents By admission: $10 GRIOT STAGE (third floor – Jazz Museum) 12 pm - Greer Goff Mendy – interpretative dance an audio autobiography drawn from over 3 hours of 3 pm - The Long View – Gwen Thompkins interviews inspired by Danny and Blu Lu Barker interviews with Danny Barker. Ellis Marsalis, Roger Dickerson & Don Marquis about 1 pm – Topsy Chapman and Solid Harmony 2pm - Banjoist & guitarist Seva Venet & his band the cultural & artistic legacy of Danny Barker. 4 pm – Danny Barker Hounds Tokyo – the honorary 2 pm – The George and Gerald French Band 3pm – Carnival Time: Danny Barker and the Music New Orleanian and his band 3 pm – Danny and Me – Publisher Jan Ramsey, of Mardi Gras – trumpeter Wendell Brunious and 5 pm – Pianist Tom McDermott & vocalist Meschiya pharmacist Chris Sylvain, producer Scott Billington spotlight the music of an all-star band play Carnival music associated with Lake Blu Lu Barker. and writer Jon Pult share favorite personal anecdotes Danny Barker. International Barker about Danny Barker. New Orleans Jazz Museum 4pm – Video Barkers: the best of Danny and Blu 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans Lu Barker on video and film – with award-winning 8p -11p DANNY AND BLU LU STAGE filmmakerMatt Martinez. By admission: $20 (Jazz Museum courtyard) The New Orleans Jazz Museum presents a musical 1 pm – grioTrio Pickin’, Pluckin’ and Strummin’ celebration of the international impact of Danny Barker’s legacy – featuring guitarist and loustarist Mahmoud 2 pm – John Boutte 6 pm – 10 pm Chouki and kora master Morikeba Kouyate – an all- 3 pm – Charmaine Neville and Amasa Miller Barker Festival Banjo and Guitar All-Star Jam star New Orleans rhythm section – plus special guests 4 pm – Treme Brass Band and George and Joyce Wein Center Dr. Michael White, Joe Hall & the Cane Cutters and /accordions. The Black Men of Labor 1225 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes By admission: $20.00 January 18, 2020 (Saturday) Featuring Don Vappie, Steve Masakowski, Seva Venet, Danny Barker Resurgent Band Parade Carl LeBlanc, John Rankin, Brian Seeger & Detroit Brooks. 11am – 12:30 pm – route tba – forms at and returns to Jazz Museum January 16, 2020 (Thursday) Featuring the Sons of Jazz Brass Band Banjo and Guitar Clinic The Life and Legacy of Danny Barker: Great Music and Talk 2 pm – 3:15 pm New Orleans Jazz Museum University of New Orleans – Music bldg 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans Hosted by Steve Masakowski By admission: $10 Clinicians: Carl LeBlanc and Seva Venet – GRIOT STAGE (third floor – Jazz Museum) special guest – Mahmoud Chouki 12 pm - Danny Barker and the Second Line – Matt Sakakeeny interviews Gregg Stafford and Fred Johnson about Danny Barker’s lifelong love of and The Life & Legacy of Danny Barker: commitment to second line and Social Aid & Pleasure Great Music & Talk Club culture – the controversy surrounding his funeral – New Orleans Jazz Museum and birth of the Black Men of Labor organization. 400 Esplanade Avenue, New Orleans 1 pm – Pianist Mari Watanabe and her band By admission: $10 2 pm – Trumpeter & vocalist Gregg Stafford & his band

GRIOT STAGE (third floor – Jazz Museum) 3 pm – Fairview Baptist and Beyond – Melissa A. 1pm – Author! Author! – Award-winning author & Weber interviews Leroy Jones, Herlin Riley and Dr. journalist Michael Tisserand leads a select panel Michael White about Danny Barker’s role in the brass examining Danny Barker’s significant contributions as band revival of the 70s onward. a writer. 4 pm – Guitarist Steve Masakowski and friends 2pm – Danny Barker: On (the) Record – A wide- DANNY AND BLU LU STAGE ranging survey of Danny Barker’s best recorded work (Jazz Museum courtyard) with Jazz New Orleans host and producer Fred Kasten. 1pm – Trumpeter Leroy Jones and his band 3pm – Arrowhead Jazz Band plays a set. 2pm – Pianist Natsuko Furukawa trio 3 pm – Bassist Mark Brooks and his band Danny Barker Birthday Bash 4 pm – Trumpeter and vocalist Kermit Ruffins Two Great Shows - 8:00 pm & 10:00 pm Maria Muldaur: Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro – A Tribute to Blu Lu & Danny Barker 626 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro By admission: $25.00 for each show 626 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans By admission: $30.00 Featuring Topsy Chapman, Dr. Michael White, Gregg Shows at 8 pm and 10 pm Stafford, Freddy Lonzo, Mari Watanabe, Detroit Snug Harbor presents the Grammy-nominated singer Brooks, Kerry Lewis & special guest Yoshie Nakamura backed by an all-star septet.