May 30 is International Jazz Day. Jazz was born in early 1900s New Orleans, where African American musicians mixed blues, ragtime and a whole lot of soul into something brand new. With legends like ...

Eccentric New Orleans post-punk band Coworkers have a new album and headline a release show at 8 p.m. Friday, May 30, at Okay ...

A spiritual saturnalia for every spring, Jazz Fest in New Orleans is a tradition like no other; here's a 2025 report from ...

Born in the heart of New Orleans' French Quarter, Bon Bon Vivant was founded by songwriter and frontwoman Abigail Cosio ...

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

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 ...

BUT IF YOU’RE LOOKING TO CATCH A LITTLE EXTRA JAZZ NEXT WEEK, THERE’S A FREE CONCERT. YOU MIGHT WANT TO CHECK OUT. THE NEW ORLEANS JAZZ CLUB IS CELEBRATING ITS 77TH ANNIVERSARY WITH A SPECIAL ...

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has arrived. Festival organizers announced in January that Pearl Jam, Luke Combs and Lil Wayne will headline the 10-day "cultural feast" in New Orleans ...

New Orleans is a city known for its brass bands, beignets, and Bayou traditions, and the best part of attending Jazz Fest is enjoying all three. The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is an ...

Friends of the Cabildo will host a special screening of rare 16mm film footage from the first-ever New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Wednesday, April 23. The event, part of the ongoing FOC Film ...

One of the biggest music festivals of the entire year, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival returns to the Bayou at the end of the month. The festival will take place over the final weekend ...