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[Photos] Joan of Arc Parade 2022
The Joan of Arc parade rolled throught the French Quarter once again, traditionally kicking off the 2022 Carnival season on Twelfth Night, Thursday January 6, 2022. All photos by Kim […]
PHOTOS: New Orleans Jazz Museum presents 2021 Improvisations Gala
The New Orleans Jazz Museum hosted its annual Improvisations Gala on Saturday, December 4. The sprawling party stretched from a tented stage on the back lawn to performance spaces within […]
[Photos] Krewe of Boo Rolls Through Downtown
Just before Halloween on October 22nd, the Krewe of BOO parade marched through the streets of downtown New Orleans. People gathered in the streets dressed in colorful costumes, walking and on […]
[PHOTOS] Bennie Pete Jazz Funeral, October 2, 2021
Friends, family and fans of Bennie Pete, the recently deceased sousaphone player and founding member of the Hot 8 Brass Band, gathered for a funeral service and second line memorial […]
[Photos] The New Orleans-Newport link continues to thrive at jazz festival
The close ties between Newport and New Orleans continue to thrive through their respective jazz festivals. With the return to live performance after the long pandemic quarantines, the Crescent City […]
[Photos] Satchmo Summerfest 2021
The 2021 edition of the Satchmo Summerfest took place on Saturday, July 31, 2021, through Sunday, August 1, 2021, celebrating the life and music legacy of Louis Armstrong. Performers included […]
[Photos] Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival 2021
Charmaine Neville, Leyla McCalla, Treme Brass Band and many more graced the Jazz Museum’s balcony for this year’s Danny Barker Banjo and Guitar Festival that occurred on January 14 to […]
[Photos] Queer Nativity Scene Lights Up Bywater
Queer Burlesque duo Kitten N’ Lou presented “A Living Nativity: Miracles & Masked Merriment,” an “outdoor, seated, limited capacity, socially distanced, 30 minute spectacle of holigay magic” on Monday, December […]
[Photos] Big Freedia, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Dirty Dozen Light Up Third Annual Improvisations Gala
The New Orleans Jazz Museum hosted its third annual Improvisations Gala on Saturday, December 5, 2020. The event featured strong and eclectic line-up of New Orleans talents, including the […]
A Celebration of the Life of Joe Perez
Joe “Pony Dancer” Perez was beloved in New Orleans for his festival enthusiasm, notably as founder of the Pet de Kat Krewe, a ” loosely disorganized group of music fans […]