On Monday, July 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., L.B. Landry High School will be the site of an extraordinary musical event as the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, in partnership with NOLA Public Schools, presents the “Trumpet Summit: A Summer Instrument Series for NOLA Kids.”
This unique event offers young trumpeters a valuable opportunity to enhance their technique and skills under the expert guidance of renowned musicians and educators. The lineup of distinguished instructors includes members of Trumpet Mafia, celebrated saxophonist Derek Douget, and Asia Muhaimin, the Director of Fine Arts for NOLA Public Schools. Each brings a wealth of experience and a passion for fostering musical talent.
Trumpet players of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned performers, are invited to participate in this inclusive and enriching experience. The Trumpet Summit is designed to support the growth and development of every participant, regardless of their current proficiency level. Whether just starting out or looking to refine advanced techniques, attendees will benefit from personalized instruction and the camaraderie of fellow young musicians.
The event will be hosted by Maestro Wilbert Rawlins, the Director of Fine Arts for Algiers Charter Schools, whose dedication to music education has inspired countless young artists in the community.
For more information about the Trumpet Summit and to register, interested parties can contact the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation at [email protected].
About the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation:
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation is dedicated to promoting, preserving, and perpetuating the music, culture, and heritage of communities in Louisiana through festivals, programs, and educational initiatives.
About NOLA Public Schools:
NOLA Public Schools aims to provide excellent education that fosters the academic and creative potential of every student, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed for success in life.
L.B. Landry High School:
L.B. Landry High School is a cornerstone of the New Orleans educational community, committed to providing students with exceptional academic and extracurricular opportunities.
