one of the great composers was duke ellington. did he have influence on you? mr.salis: i love duke. he is -- his dedication over 2000 pieces and i love him. because i grew up listening to classical music, i love beethoven. mr. marsalis: was dizzy gillespie and influence? mr. marsalis: the thing that hit me first was the depth of his intelligence. i met him at 14 and when he started talking, my dad and i would listen to him. he was intelligent. we developed jazz at lincoln center because i did not want to play in a big band. i wanted small band music. i called him and asking, what should i do? he was telling me you need to figure out how to keep our cultural heritage. we paid dues to build up orchestral music and jazz and to give it away, that is not intelligent. david: let's talk about jazz at lincoln center. you begin playing jazz at lincoln center in the late 1980's? mr. marsalis: 1987. david: you are the music director of the jazz at lincoln center orchestra, is that right? mr. marsalis: we wanted to build, build, build. we wanted to provide enough education an

america has produced incredible jazz legends like dizzy gillespie, louis armstrong, and duke ellington. but today, at the top of the jazz world is wynton marsalis, the founder and director of jazz at lincoln center. he is a performer, and educator, a composer and he lives jazz 24 hours a day. you get tired of people calling you a jazz legend? >> yeah, i don't like the word legend. david: let's talk about your family for a moment. sadly your father paid -- your father passed away in april at the age of 85 because of covid. it must've been a very sad loss because you were very close to him. wynton: for all of us, mia my brothers. he was our father. he was such a kind man with a large worldview and also a nice person. he didn't do small things. he was very philosophical. he was not a touchy-feely type of person. but underneath, there was a lot of resolve and seriousness and just deep love, not just for us but he had many students who loved him and loved to tell stories about him. he supported a lot of us. david: for those who may not be familiar, your father was a very prominent jazz pian

america has produced incredible jazz legends, like dizzy gillespie, louis armstrong, and duke ellingtont today, at the top of the jazz world is wynton marsalis, the founder and director of jazz at lincoln center, he is a performer, an educator, a composer, and he lives jazz 24 hours a day. do you get tired of people calling you a jazz legend? do you feel older when they say that to you? wynton: i like the word jazz. i don't like the legend. [laughter] david: let's talk about your family for a moment. sadly, your father passed away in april, at the age of 85, because of covid. it must have been a very sad loss, because you were very close to him. wynton: yeah, for all of us -- for me and my brothers, of course, he was our father. we loved him so much. he was such an example for us. he was such a kind man with a large worldview and also a large person. he didn't do small things. he was very philosophical. he was not a touchy-feely type of person. he was not from that generation where there wasn't a lot of hugging. but, underneath, there was a lot of resolve and seriousness and just deep l

we were like, who should haunt the young duke ellington's house? tubman. wanda was kind enough to do the part. and one of the writers of the episode, jack knight, who happens to be black, was pitching a joke, he thought it would be really funny if harriet tubman used the "n" word. it got somehow quieter just now. [ laughter ] >> wanda: everybody was like, aw, shucks! >> whoop! >> wanda: whoop, okay! >> which is what happened in the room when we were like, how do we get wanda to -- because we were like, that's really funny but how do we navigate that right now? so we actually had jack come to the record and, like, casually throw -- i mean, how do you -- do you remember? >> wanda: i remember it. i do remember it. it was so funny. because i was feeling as i was doing the script, i was like, this thing needs the "n" word in here somewhere. [ laughter ] and then we were recording. i saw jack, you know, in the booth. so i would do a take, then i would look in the window, and i just see jack. >> yeah. >> wanda: the producers, you guys are like this. >> ye

s. military moving ellington, hurry f gala stoney is already facing new challenges. new tours have run. what was america's main military base and by grim for us trip slipped out of the earth field and the dead of night with our notifying local forces. that's the claim of afghan officials. the pentagon denies that seeing the afghan military was well informed of the withdraw. nevertheless, locals living and working nearby are worried about what lies ad calling them. they've got everyone who's worried about how long the uncertainty will continue. no one is doing business, the markets, and the people that work there have been badly affected. business has collapsed because there is no stability before when the u. s. didn't plans withdraw, things were stable, but the instability is increased since they left me. i'm very clear the yes, have contracts with market owners here and we used to purchase from them the withdraw will affect our business. we can buy any goods because there are transportation problems, answering questions from the media and the president rejected comp

my name'sjames ellington, i'm 33 years old and i'm a team gb sprinter.as a pretty successful sprinter. i had olympic experience. i went to the 2012 olympics for the 200 metres, a couple of world championships, and i also had two gold european medals to my name. in january of 2017 we were on a training camp in tenerife. me and one of my training partners went to go and explore and have a look at the volcano. and sadly on the way back down from doing the whole tourism bit we had a head—on collision with a can _ i ended up breaking both of my legs, my pelvis, tearing my abductors off the bone, fractures. you name it, i pretty much had it. a lot of people, rightly so, thought my career would be over, completely finished. and i'm currently still trying to get back. i think being an athlete and having a mentality of always moving forward and looking forward, i wasjust thinking about, can i come back? so kind of maybe i'll deal with it in a couple of years time, maybe it will come out. but even to this day now, i think about it all the time, and obviously it ha

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. >> hi we can hear you you can proceed okay thank you and hello everyone my name is anne rose ellingtonic islanders. the community needs investments we have been left out far too long, covid has shown light on the inequities that we face. our population popularly recites public housing and we need resources to start with our youth who have suffered loss of learning to our family venues support and connection and jobs. we have submitted a budget ask in hopes that you will prioritize this part as a part of post- recovery response for covid. we are asking the board to support recovery services at 1 million of the $10 million budget ask. thank you. >> can we have the next speaker. >> the speaker has been on muted and you can proceed with your comment. >> hello and sorry, my name is paul and i am from the san francisco claimant's emergency coalition and we have a video that we would like to play and can be queued that up? >> what is the name of your file please? i don't know the name of the files but it should be san francisco claimant emergency coalition and it should be our second video. i