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Posted 02.19.10

Harry Connick Jr performs for Governor's ball at White House

Clifford Bryan MNew Orleans Conservative Examiner February 19, 2010 Looks like Harry will get his chance to shine Sunday. He'll give a special performance for kids on Sunday afternoon. Although I'm not the biggest fan of Harry or his dad. You have to love his hat. Besides, he seems to love being the unofficial ambassador for the state. And he sure has gotten the most out of his talent. Harry Connick Jr. who will discuss with students his visit to the White House and his career advice for them. Harry Connick Jr. and a few residents from the New Orleans Musicians’ Village will close out the event by performing a song. The Musician’s Village was conceived by New Orleans native Harry Connick, Jr. in the wake of Hurricane Katrina to rebuild homes for many of New Orleans cherished but displaced artists, those who have defined the city’s culture and created the sounds that have shaped the musical vernacular of the world.