Issue Articles — Jazz Fest Focus
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
