Scenes like this are a common sight at Preservation Hall, which is known for being one of New Orleans’ most iconic jazz ...

The 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival boasted more than its share of big moments. Lil Wayne finally made his debut. Pearl Jam positively rocked an enormous crowd. Kacey Musgraves serenaded ...

Saxophones, trumpets and drums are everywhere in New Orleans, the city where jazz was born. Musicians perform jazz sets on streets, inside cafes, bars, restaurants and auditoriums. It’s no ...

The Wailers featuring Julian Marley performing on the Congo Square Stage during New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Friday, May 2, 2025. Rocky Leonard performing with Big Sam’s Funky ...

New Orleans does pipe music into your heart. After all, jazz was born in the city; born from a rich mix of cultures in a single city, which combined West African and Caribbean sounds with European ...

To make sure New Orleans continues to live up to its fame as the birthplace of jazz, one organization there makes sure kids know all about the genre.

The 2025 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage festival was attend by 460,000 fans, organizers announced in a news release. “Thanks to all our loyal Louisiana fans for attending and making this Festival the ...

Major Jazz Fest Sponsors are Expedia and Miller Lite. Ochsner Health, First Horizon Bank, Morris Bart, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, Casamigos Tequila, New Orleans & Company, Rockstar Energy, Peoples Health, ...

NEW ORLEANS — As the second weekend of Jazz Fest kicks off, music lovers have a unique opportunity to own a piece of New Orleans history. Papa Mali, a musician with a career spanning over 50 ...

Amid growing concerns nationwide over seafood fraud, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has emerged as a rare bright spot in the murky world of shrimp sourcing. A new round of genetic testing ...

SO THE HEAT BUILDING, WE’LL END THE WEEK WITH STORMS, BUT UNFORTUNATELY, COINCIDING WITH JAZZ FEST MORNING TEMPERATURES ... storms to end the week in your New Orleans weather forecast.Morning ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has wrapped up for 2025, and festival organizers are sharing how many people made their way to the Fairgrounds for two weekends of ...