French jazz combo Les Haricots Rouges brings gaiety to New Orleans fest in Tel Aviv

Tamara Ceaikovski

Norbert Congrega just wants us to smile. That's not too much to ask for, is it? Still, the septuagenarian banjo player does live in a sleepy part of southern France rather than this politically volatile neck of the global woods. So, perhaps, it is easier said than done.Congrega is a member of the charmingly named Les Haricots Rouges jazz combo which is due to appear at the New Orleans Festival at the Tel Aviv Museum November 27-29, as part of a nationwide tour. Stylistically, the band's accent

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