Jazz Fest A to Z

This guide should help in choosing from the panoply of cultures, rhythms and sounds available at Jazz Fest to ensure your experience hits all the right notes. It’s arranged alphabetically by band name so you can search when your favorite act is playing by stage and time, with handy reference bio information. It’s easy to use on any mobile device to look up info by band, day, time or stage. Just go to our responsive site OffBeat.com.

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A “Baron” of Philadelphia: Pianist Kenny Barron loves to play in New Orleans

Pianist and composer, the hugely talented Kenny Barron, 80, jumped into the jazz scene when he was still in high school and through circumstances met and performed with the legendary and progressive saxophonist Yusef Lateef. Lateef would become a major influence in his life.

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Roland Guerin Unleashes Prog:Funk Magic with New EP and Jazz Festival Show

Renowned New Orleans bassist, singer, songwriter, and producer Roland Guerin is making waves with his latest EP, introducing fans to the captivating world of Prog:Funk. Following the success of his […]

WYES to Air Musical Specials Celebrating New Orleans’ Spirit

WYES is set to broadcast a series of locally-produced programs showcasing some of the Big Easy’s musical legends to celebrate the return of the city’s cherished music festivals in April […]

[Watch] New Orleans pays Tribute to Lil Queenie

New Orleans artists gathered for The Life and Artistry of Leigh “Little Queenie” Harris panel discussion and concert on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz […]

Jazz Fest Daily Music Lineups Announced, Single Day Tickets On Sale Now

Jazz Fest 2024 Early-Bird Pricing On General Admission Tickets and Passes Available Through February 29  The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell today announced the daily music […]

Jazz Fest Lineup Announced

The Rolling Stones, Foo Fighters, Chris Stapleton, Neil Young Crazy Horse, The Killers, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, HOZIER, Jon Batiste, Queen Latifah, Vampire Weekend, Greta Van Fleet, Heart, […]

NEW ORLEANS JAZZ MUSEUM ANNOUNCES IMPROV TICKET OFFER – ENDS MONDAY

New Orleans Jazz Museum Improvisations Gala  | Blast Off: A Futuristic Flashback Featuring Star-Studded Cast of Talent JAZZ MUSEUM ANNOUNCES IMPROV TICKET OFFER Through Cyber Monday, November 27, New Orleans music, […]

The Rolling Stones Will Headline Jazz Fest on Thursday May 2

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell announced this morning that The Rolling Stones will headline Jazz Fest on Thursday, May 2 in their only festival appearance […]

Sticking to the Bass-ics: Robert Snow’s original music is new and fresh

They call Robert Snow the king of the sidemen. 
“That’s what everybody calls me,” bassist Robert Snow said. “They say, ‘Oh, you play with everybody.’ But you’ve got to do that in New Orleans. You’ve got to play with a bunch of different bands.”

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