The leader of New Orleans famed Preservation Hall Jazz Band seeks to fulfill his late father's dream of retracing their musical roots to the shores of Cuba in search of the indigenous music that gave birth to New Orleans jazz.

Co-directors and co-writers T.G. Herrington and Danny Clinch's documentary spotlight's jazz's cross-cultural influences by following the esteemed Preservation Hall Jazz Band as they travel from New Orleans to Cuba. As the American musicians perform with their Cuban counterparts, they experience the transformative power of music and develop a deeper appreciation of the historical and cultural connections between their city and the island.