As Pope Benedict takes center stage in a U.S. visit to New York’s Yankee Stadium for Sunday mass on April 20, 2008, Harry Connick Jr. will also take the stage to close the pre-mass concert.
The THIS OLD HOUSE New Orleans Project, a ten episode series which premiered on WGBH on February 28, will tell in-depth stories about the road to recovery in New Orleans.
Sharing game-time duties, Branford will serve as musical director for the player introductions as well as perform the national anthem, while Harry directs and performs a halftime show devoted to the city's legendary pianists.