Bringing jazz back into the mainstream

Jazz, once the epitome of cool, has now almost entirely disappeared from youth culture.

Today programme guest editor Lenny Henry got in touch with a group of teenagers hoping to change that and bring Jazz back into the mainstream.

Reporter Nesta McGregor went to east London to meet ‘Future Band’.

First broadcast Today programme 30 December 2014.

30 December 2014

4 minutes

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Today—30/12/2014

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