Tradition Is a Temple

Darren Hoffman

Director Darren Hoffman, producer Kristen McEntyre, and co-writer Chuck Perkins in person!

Tradition Is a Temple explores New Orleans’ unique musical culture and the fragility of tradition in the modern world through intimate discussions with contemporary New Orleans musicians.

DIRECTOR
Darren Hoffman
YEAR
2013
COUNTRY
USA
RUNTIME
80 minutes
START DATE
November 14, 2013

Director Darren Hoffman, producer Kristen McEntyre, and co-writer Chuck Perkins in person!

Tradition Is a Temple explores New Orleans’ unique musical culture and the fragility of tradition in the modern world. Intimate discussions with contemporary New Orleans musicians highlight their history, upbringing, and how tradition has shaped their identity and continues to inspire young musicians today.

Tradition Is a Temple
Tradition Is a Temple
Tradition Is a Temple
Tradition Is a Temple
Tradition Is a Temple

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