The New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market is reopening Oct. 1 with a slate of performers and an interior overhaul aimed at making the venue one of the nation’s premier listening rooms. The nonprofit ...

The New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market, a non-profit organization on a mission to bring the most talented, accomplished and passionate jazz and blues musicians to the stage, announced today that it will ...

Judith Owen's new album Suit Yourself features Joe Bonamassa and continues the Welsh singer-songwriter's evolution into jazz, blues and big band music.

Bill Frisell, one of the world’s most acclaimed jazz guitarists, was puzzled. At the conclusion of the first of his two Oct. 1 shows at the rebranded, reengineered and reborn New Orleans Jazz & Blues ...

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival kicks off Thursday for the first of two jam-packed, four-day weekends at the Fair Grounds. But opening weekend is essentially Jon Batiste weekend.

Both comments assure me that I’m passing the baton to eager up-and-comers — and that jazz is far from dead. From where I ...

Broadcasting live from the Fair Grounds in New Orleans, WMNF brings you the sounds, culture, and spirit of one of the world’s most iconic music festivals, no travel required. Each day features a ...

NEW ORLEANS — When you think about music in New Orleans — you probably think of jazz or blues, or maybe funk and bounce. Christmas carols? Not so much. But many musicians in New Orleans have deep ...

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell announced the music lineup for the 2025 event, scheduled for April 24 – May 4. Jazz Fest is an annual celebration of the unique culture and ...

A fixture of New Orleans music for more than four decades, acclaimed saxophonist, vocalist, and producer Clarence Johnson III will take the stage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Jazz & ...

TO FOLLOW COMING UP IN JUST A FEW. SO AS SCOTT JUST SAID, ANOTHER WET DAY AT THE FAIRGROUNDS. THAT’S RIGHT. AND TODAY SEVERAL PERFORMANCES WERE SHIFTED OUT OF PRECAUTION. EVEN THOUGH YESTERDAY’S SHOW ...