Music
Johnny Sansone, Into Your Blues (Short Stack)
With Into Your Blues, the versatile Johnny Sansone returns to the music that inspired him to be a musician. The singer/harmonica player and his big band of musicians romp and […]
Book Review: Katy Hobgood Ray, Snoozer Quinn: Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Pioneer (Out of the Past Music)
Update: Katy Hobgood Ray will sign copies of Snoozer Quinn: Freestyle Jazz Guitar Pioneer on Thursday, June 16, at 3 p.m. at the New Orleans Jazz Museum, 400 Esplanade Avenue. […]
Fest Focus: Creole String Beans
The Creole String Beans will perform at the Shell Gentilly Stage at Jazz Fest on Saturday May 7, at 12:20 p.m. The Creole String Beans sprouted from an unexpected invitation. […]
Fest Focus: Don Vappie & The Creole Jazz Serenaders
Don Vappie & the Creole Jazz Serenaders will perform at the Economy Hall Tent at Jazz Fest on Saturday, April 30, at 5:55 p.m. Don Vappie will participate in the […]
Fest Focus: Shovels & Rope
Shovels & Rope will perform at Jazz Fest on the Fais Do Do Stage on Saturday, May 7 at 4:30 p.m. Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent—the dynamic husband-and-wife duo […]
Fest Focus: Shannon McNally
Shannon McNally will perform at Jazz Fest on Saturday, May 7 at 12:50 p.m. on the Lagniappe Stage. When she was 16, Shannon McNally wanted to be Tom Petty playing […]
Fest Focus: Johnny Sansone
The Johnny Sansone Band will perform in the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest on Friday, April 29, at 2:45 p.m. Johnny Sansone will perform at the AARP Stage at Jazz […]
Come Away With Me: Norah Jones celebrates the future and the past
Puss N Boots (featuring Norah Jones) will perform on the Fais Do-Do Stage on Saturday, May 7, at 3:05 p.m. Norah Jones will perform in the Jazz Tent at Jazz […]
Chapel Hart: A Unique and Genuine Country Trio
There’s nothing like them in Nashville or New Orleans. Sisters Danica and Devynn Hart and their first cousin, Trea Swindle, are Chapel Hart, a trio of young African American women […]
Light It Up: New Orleans classic R&B singer Vegas Cola makes her French Quarter Festival debut
Vegas Cola grew up in Treme, one of New Orleans’ historic and famously musical neighborhoods. A singer, songwriter and bandleader, she naturally channels her city’s many music genres into original […]
