NMAAHC / Preservation Hall In 1963, the Jaffes created a touring ensemble to spread the traditional jazz that was enjoying a renaissance in New Orleans. The band’s first tour, through the ...

It’s the last “normal” week of music in New Orleans before music venues shift into overdrive for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

A return appearance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a new single dropping soon, a new album out this fall — yes, ...

On Friday, May 2, The Headhunters will present their Second Annual Bembé: Jazz Fest After Hours during the New Orleans Jazz & ...

Friends of the Cabildo will host a special screening of rare 16mm film footage from the first-ever New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

Bon Bon Vivant (BBV), the genre bending New Orleans-based indie collective, will headline the Laniappe Stage at The New ...

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, now in its 55th year, takes place from April 24 to May 4 Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

Artistic Innovations and Collaborations,” focusing on the work of four contemporary West African artists, has opened at the New Orleans Museum of Art and will remain on ...

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 ...

The Loyola University New Orleans School of Music and Theatre Professions is once again partnering with the French Quarter ...

NEW ORLEANS — Four weeks out from the first weekend of Jazz Fest, organizers unveiled the highly anticipated cubes and official poster. Jazz Fest 2025 will present 650 performances on 14 stages ...

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has stood as a cultural force for decades. With events spanning from hundreds of musical artists to crafts, cultural exchange areas, folklife villages ...