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The Lost Jazz World of Terre Haute

The Lost Jazz World of Terre Haute

FromCultural Manifesto


The Lost Jazz World of Terre Haute

FromCultural Manifesto

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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week we'll celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month by exploring the lost jazz world of Terre Haute. During the 1920s and ’30s, Terre Haute, Indiana was home to a thriving jazz scene, producing outstanding local bandleaders and attracting national talent - including Duke Ellington, who performed at Terre Haute’s Trianon club in December of 1939.
Released:
Apr 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Each week on Cultural Manifesto, Kyle Long reveals stories and sounds from the creative frontlines of the past and present. Through music, archives and artist interviews, discover how creators shape meaning with sound, in Indianapolis and well beyond. Tune in each week to this WFYI Public Media show for discoveries that will delight your ears and expand your understanding of our shared world.