Wynton Marsalis co - founded Jazz at Lincoln Center to cultivate , inspire audiences . His hero , Davey Johnstone 's nonprofit jazz education institute is a safe haven for youth . It provides free lessons , lectures and live performance opportunities . Marsalis : The music gives kids an appreciation of other people and humanity .
Wynton Marsalis co-founded Jazz at Lincoln Center to cultivate , inspire audiences . His hero , Davey Yarborough 's nonprofit jazz arts institute is a safe haven for youth . It provides free lessons , lectures and paid performance opportunities . Marsalis : The nonprofit gives kids an appreciation of other people and humanity .