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On September 13, 2007, the ground breaking ceremony for the Center was marked by a musical celebration featuring Ellis, Harry and Branford in performance with several musician residents of the Village.

Construction of the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music began in early 2010, and is slated to open in 2011.

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The music and musicians of New Orleans have always been the city’s heart and soul.  Your support of New Orleans Habitat Musicians’ Village is the best way to ensure that my home town lifts itself from the devastation of Hurricane Katrina with heart and soul intact.- Harry Connick, Jr.


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Video: The Village through Harry's eyes, two years later.



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