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Photos: Jazz Fest 2015, Day 4, April 30 by Stephen Maloney

The Trumpet Mafia took over the Jazz Tent early, Eric Lindell had a great set in the Blues Tent in the afternoon, and more from the fourth day of Jazz […]

Photos: Jazz Fest 2015, Day 4, April 30, by Willow Haley

Widespread Panic jammed, Big Sam boogied, Alison Krauss fiddled, and a whole lot more on day 4 of Jazz Fest 2015. It didn’t matter if you wanted to dance to […]

Photos: Jazz Fest 2015, Day 4, April 30, by Kim Welsh

Mardi Gras Indians were out in full force, the Roots of Music paraded across the Fairgrounds, and much more on the fourth day of Jazz Fest 2015. Bonerama brought their […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: April 30 – May 6, 2015

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of April 30 – May 6, 2015, featuring: Axial Tilt: A Grateful […]

Show Review: The Meter Men and Page McConnell at the Joy

The Meter Men with Page McConnell closed out a two night run at The Joy Theater on Saturday, April 25. Many classic Meters hits were played, including “Cissy Strut,” “Hand […]

Shorty Fest 2015 is Bigger Than Ever

When Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews snagged the closing slot at the Acura Stage at Jazz Fest in 2013, it signaled an apex of sorts for his career, putting him in […]

Ticket Giveaway: Royal Family Ball “Masquerage”

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to the Royal Family Ball “Masquerage” at the Joy Theatre on April 30, 2015. The all-star lineup includes Soulive, Lettuce, and the Soul […]

Ticket Giveaway: Kung Fu at the Joy on 4/29

We’re giving away a pair of tickets to see Kung Fu at the Joy Theatre on April 29. The funk band will present Steely Dan’s The Royal Scam featuring Bernard […]

Jazz Houses App Brings Music History to Life

The Preservation Resource Center’s Jazz Houses app has been enhanced to include tours of the homes of iconic musicians, just in time for Jazz Fest. “The Jazz Houses app will […]

Photos: Jazz Fest 2015, Day 3, by Stephen Maloney

Mud was everywhere, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of the massive crowds on hand to celebrate Day 3 of Jazz Fest 2015 on Sunday, April 26. With everyone from […]