A packed house drinks beer and watches La Foote Creole play New Orleans-style jazz in the Berlin bar, Zosch, on Oct. 17, 2023. Half the band is in their 80s. Over the past 20 years, La Foote ...

In the 2025 Jazz Fest poster by renowned New Orleans artist James Michalopoulos, Tarriona "Tank" Ball belts out one of her unique ballads, surrounded by the Tank and the Bangas band, a trio of ...

A concert featuring the NOLA Jazz Museum Band with Detroit ... with Louisiana’s iconic New Orleans Jazz Museum allows us to nurture and inspire jazz artists and build engaged and appreciative ...

And there is a vast range of genres, from gospel, blues, funk and R&B to the sounds that have defined New Orleans and South Louisiana, including traditional jazz, brass bands, zydeco and Cajun music.

The annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city’s music, art and culture ... ended up joining the Eureka Brass Band with Duke Ellington and hopping into a parade.

The weekend one of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will welcome musical accouterments from Ed Sheeran, Lizzo, Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Jill Scott, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Gary Clark Jr ...

Armstrong transforms jazz into an art of soloists Perhaps the most consequential departure from New Orleans occurred in 1922 when Louis Armstrong joined his mentor King Oliver’s band in Chicago.

This year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a.k.a. Jazz Fest, will be headlined by Dave Matthews Band, Lil Wayne & The Roots, and Kacey Musgraves in weekend 1 from April 24 to 27 ...

To stand at the back of the hall is to be only 20 or so feet from the band ... new music, jazz itself was taking a back seat. Recognizing the need to keep traditional jazz alive, New Orleans art ...

New Orleans is the birthplace of Louis Armstrong and jazz itself. The city’s history flies like a contrapuntal melody above the heartbeat rhythms of America. “A lot of people like to consider ...