Framing Jazz History: Jason Moran on Recreating Jazz’s Lost Stages

A key aspect of Jason Moran’s career as a jazz musician and visual artist has been research, including poring over archival photos of stages at legendary jazz clubs of decades past, like the Savoy Ballroom, the Three Deuces, and Slug’s Saloon. “But they were never enough to satisfy my urge to feel what it was like to sit inside one.”