Marsalis Clan, Harry Connick, Jr. To Perform In Concert

A benefit concert featuring Ellis Marsalis, his four musical sons, and one of his most well known students - entertainer Harry Connick, Jr.

This historic event will be the first time that Wynton, Branford, Delfeayo and Jason Marsalis, along with Harry Connick, Jr., have all appeared on-stage with Ellis at the same time.

Proceeds from the concert will be used to endow the Jazz Studies Program at the University of New Orleans in Ellis Marsalis' name.

Where: Kiefer UNO Lakefront Arena, New Orleans, Louisiana

When: Saturday, August 4, 2001 (Louis Armstrong's 100 birthday)

Tickets: General Admission: $100 - Advance Patron Tickets, $250, and sponsorhips are available now, and can be secured by calling (504) 280-6394.

Ticketing: Tickets go on sale on May 15, 2001, through TicketMaster.

Additional info is available at: http://www.satchmo.com/louisarmstrong/