Music in Treme

Growing up in Treme, Troy shares vivid memories of music woven into daily life, from second line jazz processions to family jam sessions. The strong musical heritage in his family, starting with his grandfather's hit song, highlights how deeply ingrained music is in the community's identity. For Troy, becoming a musician was not just a choice; it was a natural part of life in a neighborhood where celebration and sorrow are both met with song.