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The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation has purchased the building that housed the original Matassa's J&M Studios.
Cheech & Chong will bring cannabis culture and jazz vibes to New Orleans in exclusive events promoting their new THC products ...
Arcade Fire, in partnership with OffBeat and AEG, have announced a last minute show this week at the Saenger Theatre.
Jon Batiste will take part in this year’s Met Gala as a member of a newly revived Host Committee supporting the museum.
Culture bearer Chief Bo Dollis Jr. will release his newest track “Young Time Indians/Indian Red,” from his upcoming album with The Wild Magnolias, Chip Off the Old Block, out June 13 on Strong Place ...
Philadelphia-native DJ Questlove, member of The Roots and musical director for The Tonight Show will appear at the Dew Drop ...
Mardi Gras Records announced in a press release the release of “I’m Feeling Good!” (Big Chief Remix) which is a reimagining of Professor Longhair’s 1965 Mardi Gras anthem “Big Chief.” The updated ...
Friends of the Cabildo will host a special screening of rare 16mm film footage from the first-ever New Orleans Jazz & ...
The moment was triumphant—Mick Jagger inviting Irma Thomas onstage with the Rolling Stones last April at Jazz Fest and then joining… – Mark Guarino This guide should help in choosing from the panoply ...
We are proud and happy to honor Irma Thomas as our “Forever Soul Queen” on this year’s Jazz Fest Bible™ cover. I thought long and hard about who would grace it, and I coul ...