Issue Articles
Finding the Answers to Questions: A conversation with Preservation Hall Jazz Band trumpeter Branden Lewis
Preservation Hall’s 31-year-old Grammy-nominated trumpet player, Branden Lewis, is surprisingly modest. He beams with bravado on stage but, in conversation, he’ll tell you about what he cooked for dinner, what […]
BUKU Focus: My Music with DJ Lady Lavender
Beth Lauren Cohen, a.k.a. Lady Lavender, has been playing gigs at Poor Boys, Santos, Sidney’s Saloon and was selected to perform at BUKU this year. “I moved down here from […]
JEN: the Premier National Jazz Event in New Orleans
The Jazz Education Network (JEN) is a “global community that inspires collective improvisation in music, action and word. Their annual gathering [last held in New Orleans four years ago, and […]