Next week, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band will travel to New York for a special benefit concert at City Winery on November 4.
The event will feature an "All Star" ensemble of Preservation Hall players, including creative director Ben Jaffe, Branden Lewis, Clint Maedgen, Jafet Perez, Ronell Johnson, Revon Andrews, Josh Starkman, Nick Salcido, and Kyle Roussel.
The traditional jazz ensemble will be joined by special guests, including New Orleans soul queen Irma Thomas and Yola.
Irma Thomas will lead treatments of classics from her catalog, including "Time Is on My Side."
The concert promises to be an exciting event, with a unique blend of traditional jazz and soul music.
Author's summary: Preservation Hall Jazz Band announces benefit concert.