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For a half-century, the annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival poster has included images of the greatest local musicians, from Buddy Bolden, to Marva Wright, to Al Hirt, to Jon Batiste ...
I MEAN, I, I WAS ON THE PHONE WITH WITH BUDDY BRIMBERG AND TELLING MY WIFE, LIKE, JAZZ FESTIVAL BUDDY BRIMBERG IS THE GODFATHER OF FESTIVAL POSTERS IN NEW ORLEANS. HE CAME UP WITH THE IDEA IN THE ...
GUEST: Well, I'm a Jazz Fest fan ... organizers realized they may have had a, a, a new money-making strategy, which was by printing more posters. While not depicting any recognizable celebrity ...
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, now in its 55th year, takes place from April 24 to May 4 Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has arrived. Festival organizers announced in January that Pearl Jam, Luke Combs and Lil Wayne will headline the 10-day "cultural feast" in New Orleans ...
Featured pricing is subject to change. Mardi Gras is great. However, for music fans, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival is the Big Easy’s premier annual celebration. In total ...
Friends of the Cabildo will host a special screening of rare 16mm film footage from the first-ever New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Wednesday, April 23. The event, part of the ongoing FOC Film ...
Many cities have rich jazz histories, but none goes back as far as New Orleans. We asked Wendell Pierce, Courtney Bryan and others what song they would play to get a friend to join the party.
YOU KNOW, AND NEW ORLEANS HAS HAD A TON OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE MUSIC WORLD. I MEAN, YOU CAN’T GO ANYWHERE IN THIS CITY AND NOT HEAR SOME JAZZ. SO WE WENT OUT TO UNDERSTAND THE HISTORY BEHIND IT.