From the very first beginning, the New Orleans marching-band tradition has been a crucial source of inspiration for the development of jazz music. Seen in that light, the Artists on theMove-program honors a special tradition by giving the current heirs a place of their own at the North Sea Jazz Festival. Original bands from New Orleans, like the
Hot 8 Brass Band, who have a reputation of everlasting performances that start under the sun and continue effortlessly into the night in a club.