The Open Door
The Open Door is about looking for ways to create a better future - by exploring the past. Host Andrew Humeniuk speaks with guests about historical issues that relate directly to our changing world, while sharing the journey to transform his ancestral homestead into a vital community space for today.
The Open Door
A History of Jazz in Niagara
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The Brown Homestead
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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The Niagara Jazz Festival is a highlight of summer in the Niagara Region and this year the festival comes to The Brown Homestead for the first time. In this episode, social anthropologist, Black music historian and musician Wade Pfaff shares a history of Canadian jazz in the context of his research into local Black history.