The French Quarter Festival in New Orleans is a nice alternative to the bigger Jazz and Heritage Festival: Many of … More
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SUNDAY JAZZ JOURNAL: French Quarter Fest or Bust
How’s it possible that this one-time regular attendee of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival hasn’t visited the Crescent … More
Trumpet Men on the Big Screen: Dueling Miles Davis Biopics?; and a Louis Armstrong Flick
It’s been common knowledge, for a little while, that Don Cheadle (Hotel Rwanda, the Ocean’s Eleven films) is directing and … More
New Orleans Wins, and It’s Not Just About Football
The New Orleans Saints are bound for the Superbowl in Miami. And that reality, after last night’s victory, means something … More
Festival Season in NOLA Means New CDs
If it’s April, it’s music festival season in Louisiana. The free-admission French Quarter Festival, a great chance to see loads … More
French Quarter Festival in New Orleans
No doubt, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, AKA Jazz Fest, is the Mac Daddy of roots-and-branches music bashes … More