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Jazz Fest ’98: Our Annual Review
Our baby done grown up! The Jazz and Heritage Festival is the world’s now, it ain’t ours no more. In looking back at this year’s record-breaking festival, our columnists and […]
Aaron Neville, Aaron Neville’s Soulful Christmas (A&M)
Various Artists, A Traditional Jazz Christmas (Priceless Jazz) Allen Toussaint & Friends, A New Orleans Christmas (NYNO) You know it’s going to happen. Sometime long about Christmas […]
Day Tripping: Visiting Cajun Country Between Jazz Fest Weekends
Have you ever tried to leave New Orleans during rush hour on a Friday evening after spending five hours at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, in hopes of […]
Sunday Jams Are Back at Kemp’s; Snug Harbor Loosens Up
Sunday night jazz sessions at Kemp’s (2720 Lasalle St.), which feature saxophonist Fred Kemp at the helm with his musical partner, drummer Smokey Johnson, will kick off again beginning February […]
Fest Time: French Quarter Festival
There’s nothing in the world like springtime in New Orleans…the flowers are in bloom…the weather is ideal…and the city is alive with color. And, there’s nothing more New Orleans than […]
Local Color
During the spring, festivals are a way of life here. Locals bop from festival to festival celebrating everything from the strawberry harvest to Cajun music to New Orleans culture. For […]