Tag Archives: New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars

The Accordion: Party in a Box

At least once every Schatzy performance, Greg Schatz jumps off the stage and makes his way through the crowd. But even as he leaves the bandstand, he takes the music with him. Schatz fronts the band that bears his name, and as he winds through the club he pushes and pulls on the bellows of [...]

Information is Power

Ever wonder why things take so long to happen in New Orleans? Here’s a little story for you: Back in 1987, I had a job with a local marketing consulting firm, but I was a total music freak, and I saw potential in the business of music that had never been developed or promoted. I [...]