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Fest Focus: Jamil Sharif

Jamil Sharif will perform his tribute to Jabbo Smith at the Economy Hall Tent at Jazz Fest on Friday, April 29, at 3:05 p.m.  Cladys “Jabbo” Smith was an incredible […]

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Fest Focus: Creole String Beans

The Creole String Beans will perform at the Shell Gentilly Stage at Jazz Fest on Saturday May 7, at 12:20 p.m. The Creole String Beans sprouted from an unexpected invitation. […]

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Fest Focus: Don Vappie & The Creole Jazz Serenaders

Don Vappie & the Creole Jazz Serenaders will perform at the Economy Hall Tent at Jazz Fest on Saturday, April 30, at 5:55 p.m.  Don Vappie will participate in the […]

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Fest Focus: Terry Huval

The Jambalaya Cajun Band, including Terry Huval, will perform on the Fais Do Do Stage at Jazz Fest on Saturday, May 7, at 11:20 a.m. Terry Huval & Sons will […]

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Fest Focus: Arturo Sandoval

Arturo Sandoval will perform in the Jazz Tent at Jazz Fest on Friday, April 29, at 5:40 p.m. Exactly two years ago, OffBeat spoke with trumpet maestro Arturo Sandoval about […]

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Fest Focus: Shovels & Rope

Shovels & Rope will perform at Jazz Fest on the Fais Do Do Stage on Saturday, May 7 at 4:30 p.m. Cary Ann Hearst and Michael Trent—the dynamic husband-and-wife duo […]

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Fest Focus: Shannon McNally

Shannon McNally will perform at Jazz Fest on Saturday, May 7 at 12:50 p.m. on the Lagniappe Stage. When she was 16, Shannon McNally wanted to be Tom Petty playing […]

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Fest Focus: The Legendary Rocks of Harmony

The Legendary Rocks of Harmony will perform in the Gospel Tent at Jazz Fest on Friday, April 29, at 11:15 a.m. Every Tuesday night, the Legendary Rocks of Harmony get […]

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Fest Focus: Rickie Lee Jones

Rickie Lee Jones will perform on the Gentilly Stage at Jazz Fest on Saturday May 7, at 2:45 p.m. Rickie Lee Jones was no stranger to New Orleans the first […]

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Fest Focus: Marc Stone

Marc Stone will perform in the Blues Tent at Jazz Fest on Sunday May 7, at 1:15 p.m. Marc Stone’s musical career in New Orleans is hard to separate from […]

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