ɪn vjˈuː ʌvðə kˌɑːntɹɪbjˈuːʃən səlˈɛstɪn mˌeɪd ɪn dʒˈæz θɹuːˈaʊt hɪz lˈaɪftaɪm, ðə dʒˈæz faʊndˈeɪʃən ʌv nˈuː ˈɔːɹliənz hæd ɐ bˈʌst mˌeɪd ænd doʊnˈeɪɾᵻd tə ðə dɛlɡˈɑːdoʊ mjuːzˈiəm ɪn nˈuː ˈɔːɹliənz.
In view of the contribution Celestin made in jazz throughout his lifetime, the Jazz Foundation of New Orleans had a bust made and donated to the Delgado Museum in New Orleans.