Marsalis family legacy

The Marsalis family is renowned for their influential contributions to jazz music, primarily centered in New Orleans. Led by patriarch Ellis Marsalis Jr., a respected pianist and educator, the family includes his sons—Wynton, Branford, Delfeayo, and Jason—each accomplished musicians. Wynton Marsalis is a celebrated trumpeter and artistic director, while Branford is a prominent saxophonist. Delfeayo is a distinguished trombonist and producer, and Jason is a talented drummer. Their collective work has elevated jazz worldwide, preserving its heritage and innovating its future, making the Marsalis family one of the most influential musical legacies in modern jazz history.