Arts

Dudamel sits with Jay Leno

L.A. Philharmonic maestro Gustavo Dudamel took another step into the big media world with a guest appearance last night on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno." The Venezuelan conductor sits between Leno and Queen Latifah and holds his own to be sure. Here's part one, embedded above. Part two is after the jump. There's an ad at the front of the videos.


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Video bonus: Dudamel backstage with Jay and Queen Latifah.


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