The ICP's shop, café, and museum will be closing early at 5 PM on Saturday, July 12, for a private event. Last admission to the galleries will be at 4:30 PM. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Registration for fall courses and workshops is now open. Register by July 15 with the code 'FALL15' for 15% off course tuition.

[Duke Ellington at piano, Dizzy Gillespie (fore, 2L) on trumpet and behind him Mezz Mezzrow on clarinet, surrounded by other unidentified musicians during jam session in studio of LIFE photographer Gjon Mili]

[Duke Ellington at piano, Dizzy Gillespie (fore, 2L) on trumpet and behind him Mezz Mezzrow on clarinet, surrounded by other unidentified musicians during jam session in studio of LIFE photographer Gjon Mili]

Image (Paper): 10 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. (27 x 34 cm)
Credit Line
The LIFE Magazine Collection, 2005
Accession No. 1999.2005