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Joe Russo’s Almost Dead Announce Jazz Fest After Shows

Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, a popular Grateful Dead tribute act, will play two Jazz Fest shows at New Orleans’ historic Joy Theater on Friday, April 29 and Saturday, April 30. […]

Galactic, JJ Grey & Mofro Announce Jazz Fest After Show

Galactic and JJ Grey & Mofro will co-headline a Jazz Fest after show at the the newly-renovated Orpheum Theater. The show–presented by WWOZ–will take place on Saturday, April 30, just […]

The 2016 Jazz Fest Poster

Earlier this week, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced its 2016 lineup to much fanfare. Stevie Wonder, Neil Young, Paul Simon, Pearl Jam, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Van […]

New NOLA Crawfish Festival Announced for Jazz Fest Season

A brand new event will take place during the 2016 Jazz Fest season. The inaugural NOLA Crawfish Festival will give festers something new to do in the days between the […]

Jazz Fest Announces 2016 Lineup

Stevie Wonder, Neil Young with Promise of the Real, Paul Simon, Pearl Jam, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, My Morning Jacket, Snoop Dogg, Van Morrison, Steely Dan, Beck, J. Cole, […]

The Word, Dirty Dozen Announce Jazz Fest After Show

The Word will return to New Orleans’ Joy Theater for a Jazz Fest after show on Sunday, April 24. The supergroup–which features Robert Randolph, John Medeski and the North Mississippi Allstars–will […]

The Original Meters to Reunite for Jazz Fest After Show

Art Neville, George Porter Jr., Leo Nocentelli and Joseph “Zigaboo” Modeliste will reunite as The Original Meters on Friday, April 22 at the Orpheum Theater in New Orleans.  The pioneering […]

Kamasi Washington Announces Jazz Fest Shows

Kamasi Washington will swing through New Orleans for not one, but four, performances at One Eyed Jacks during Jazz Fest. The saxophonist and composer will take the stage at the […]