“Parts of the White House became an elaborate rehearsal room, where students from 8 to 18 absorbed the feeling of jazz and the blues from those who know it best. The entire Marsalis family — father Ellis and sons Branford, Wynton, Delfeayo and Jason — participated…. The Obama administration plans to continue its hands-on program in arts education in the future, but it was jazz, America’s indigenous art form, that got the first turn in the spotlight.”