Ellis Marsalis Jr. brought integrity to his every endeavor as a jazz pianist, bandleader and composer, as an educator with a uniquely holistic approach and as a hard-working father who raised six sons with his wife, Dolores Marsalis. Ellis Marsalis' influence will live on through his highly-achieving musical sons, saxophonist Branford, trumpeter Wynton, trombonist Delfeayo and drummer and vibraphonist Jason, as well as all of the students who were guided by his...
Ellis Marsalis, Jr. Photo by Elsa Hahne