Herlin Riley and Donald Harrison
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April 11
8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Saturday
Snug Harbor, 626 Frenchmen St., 949-0696; www.snugjazz.com
Renowned percussionist Herlin Riley (pictured) grew up in one of New Orleans' musical families and is a longtime bandmate of Wynton Marsalis and member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra. He's well versed in everything from the music of Duke Ellington to modern bop styles. He's joined by saxophonist Donald Harrison for this rare gig.
