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Irvin Mayfield on the one night only performance celebrating the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra's 10th anniversary
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How everybody happy Thursday and -- -- when you see something like that to -- you're watching -- on a monitor.
You can see it in real life and speaking of seeing real life with his joining -- -- me -- -- different.
Now tell me exactly what we were watching there we're watching film footage from our ordeal we had last year down in -- -- -- -- auditions for his election.
And is now that you aren't nuanced jobs orchestra -- they're celebrating ten years -- -- celebration has been brought to.
New York City where you guys are going to be performing at Carnegie Hall -- correct on that day and this.
-- you're you're like alleged -- that they you know people -- the jazz world people know me you are.
-- people outside of the -- -- starting to know who you are but on this is your first.
Carnegie Hall performance this is -- big deal we play all of the major performing.
-- ourselves.
Even Lincoln Center but we've never played Carnegie hall and said no that I do on Columbus Day on Monday on Monday so what do you what what's your feeling -- it hasn't -- What do you think anybody -- different to play Carnegie -- well one you get your friends elegant and noble com live Brent from Marcellus we have -- great DD bridge water we have American -- -- five finalists I hit it -- plus Paris based agency is still this is going to be really exciting.
I can get peace and I finally got your first of all he's -- -- Natalie I don't know everybody we all know that our phone networks here and they're related ads you know are now of course is everybody from -- on her way to the beautiful.
Eleven woman and a cultural ambassador from what I understand what exactly does that mean.
But just me negative talk on things surrounding the arts and culture things that are going on in the -- idea I the last senate.
I was at first thought if -- government -- -- you need to go.
But the last time I was there -- was new years he's -- it was after the year after Katrina it was New Year's -- we were read in New Year's -- I hate it if it is the New Year's Bernstein is chaos is absolutely crazy.
What what is what has changed about New Orleans over the last several years especially since Katrina but I think a lot of things have changed one I think this it is coming together with a real vision.
What we want to be -- thank you see a real love and dedication to making that vision happen.
So it's one thing to start with ideas is another thing is -- to put them into action I think right now we're.
Very much in actionable sit and you actually you've -- action you took action action have your own place Donald is at Bergen street that's -- I have a yes.
300 river street lawlessness the hotel -- for the -- whales can't wait to see there.
I'm getting at -- -- -- -- don't have any.
-- -- -- -- -- every day -- honor I I don't know if it's just me -- I come from a musical talents all the -- and singer.
But if you like -- is really sort of take on it's it's become much more -- I don't think pop.
So I think it's it's sexier it's it's like it's different -- and if it's not doesn't seem to be so.
You know kind of behind scenes sort of niche area my right Iran.
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-- -- look at the diversity -- we're -- have that Carnegie Hall yeah.
On Monday it's you know I think it's -- which stretches all the way from elder statesman all the way down to it.
New young talent I think justice cooler budget it's like Frank Sinatra led -- -- -- on his kindness that's very true -- you you mentioned that you mentioned Aaron Aaron -- mentioned DD.
But you also mentioned the two idols on Haley Reinhart and Casey Abrams my Forte -- on American -- -- Well I don't know.
When you're in Indiana and I don't care what I can tell you is there and -- -- there and don't even in another difference I've never natives.
A lot of well that's all that matters that we wanted to find this stuff out of -- I needed we'll ask him I don't know I think the truth and -- a lead from him that I send Palin messages saying you didn't -- Clinton wants to now I don't think it would be -- What you know what's the story with what's the story with -- and -- if you guys watch American island you know -- -- tens of millions of people -- She had that sort of jazzy smooth you know how many -- -- the beautiful voice since he was this kind of funky.
Jazzy guy.
Why didn't compare them to the.
Unless it is one Dee -- -- -- a three time Grammy Award winner Tony award winner so and I just recruiter and I'll look deep.
So this -- with a lot of back up as -- -- that I think Haley Reinhart.
Is amazing.
She I didn't even know she was she came in my book visit YouTube video.
That's got you know the high shot at -- -- stage and starts saying that we played at ions in such shock that she could sing the guy that just.
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- That's an -- and then I was pleasantly.
Shocked when she got up and then.
Reaction on the big it was absolutely true and so I told her then and until cases you know what I'm gonna get you two guys come on down to Carnegie -- -- that I -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Performing at a NN dot com in New Orleans and they they thought I was young Canadian until a year and some change later we we invited them -- you know it's that it does the -- that is so cool off so what I -- out there perform on stage of course you'll invite me to Carney who absolutely yeah and that if the money and he can't wait do you wanna say he wasn't good enough.
Start up.
Do you -- but I'm really have a huge fan I'm really excited for you.
Monday night on their tickets available they're articulate case don't party at all please if you got an interesting here -- sort of fly candidates is some it's a word that carting you off.
Guess -- www.
Carnegie Hall dot org the tickets are available so -- against.
That you walk around -- little capital day we'll be lewd behavior.
They have bustling with this but he can hit the I'm not gonna say I'm very thanks very much and I think you're gonna take a quick break up when we came back and got some other.
