Soul, it’s titled “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure,” and it’s latest stop is in NYC at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem to celebrate our past heroes. “Like the film that inspired this exhibit, ‘The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure’ is a tribute to the human experience,” says Carmen Smith, senior vice president, creative development – product/content & inclusive strategies of Walt Disney imagineering.
The exhibit, which was previously housed in New Orleans and Kansas City, opened on Feb. 10 and will be in the Northeast until August 31.
If you’ve watched Disney and Pixar’s Soul, you may remember the musician, mentor and teacher that was the protagonist Joe Gardner.
He will accompany visitors on a tour and give them a history lesson on jazz, a musical art form originated by talented African Americans like Buddy Bolden and the legendary Louis Armstrong.
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