WWL-TV airs documentary about musical links between New Orleans and Japan
 

Following Hurricane Katrina and the levee failures, Yoshio Toyama collected funds in Japan to help replace instruments in New Orleans schools. Following the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan, the Tipitina's Foundation repaid the favor, sending funds to replace instruments lost by Japanese youth in areas affected by flooding.? [ Read more ]

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