The 2025 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage festival was attend by 460,000 fans, organizers announced in a news release. “Thanks to all our loyal Louisiana fans for attending and making this Festival the ...

Saxophones, trumpets and drums are everywhere in New Orleans, the city where jazz was born. Musicians perform jazz sets on streets, inside cafes, bars, restaurants and auditoriums. It’s no wonder then ...

For the Thanksgiving Eve “Tribute to Art Neville and Eddie Bo” at Tipitina's, he will join Cyril Neville, Ivan Neville, Jon ...

New Orleans hums with a beat that never fades, its streets alive with melodies year-round. In 2025, the city’s music festivals offer a feast for the ears, blending jazz roots with modern flair. From ...

Louisiana has always been a state that dances to its own beat. That beat might be a jazz brunch in Lake Charles, Cajun dance at a traditional pig roast in Baton Rouge, or swamp pop blasting out a ...

THE TEAM A LOT OF CONTRIBUTIONS OVER THE YEARS. 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 ...

An eight-day New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has been a rarity for most of the festival’s run. But soon after the success of last year’s festival, which added a day to accommodate The Rolling ...

Jazz fest starts this weekend in New Orleans and one of its headliners is rapper Lil' Wayne who made it to the main stage with the Roots. New Orleans' highly anticipated Jazz & Heritage Festival ...

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 ...

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 since 2019 ...

The Musicians' Village was created after Hurricane Katrina to protect the music culture of New Orleans. We pay a visit to see how it's doing and what its future plans are. Many musicians also had to ...

106 years ago, in 1919, there was a serial killer in New Orleans called the Axeman. Apparently, he really liked jazz. As the story goes, he terrorized the city between May 1918 and October 1919, ...