Dozens of other artists will take the stage, too, and many have New Orleans roots, including Connick, Lil Wayne, Big Freedia, ...

The Preservation Hall Foundation's "Pass It On" campaign is dedicated to educating, inspiring and engaging students in the ...

Recognizing the need to keep traditional jazz alive, New Orleans art dealer Larry Borenstein invited his favorite musicians to rehearse in the garden of his gallery in the French Quarter.

Chicago and New York quickly emerged as the primary markets for New Orleans jazz musicians seeking broader opportunities. Tom Brown’s Band from Dixieland relocated to Chicago in 1915 ...

and the arrival of virtuosos such as New Orleans-born cornet and trumpet player Louis Armstrong and composer Duke Ellington propel the art form to a higher level. In the following decades, jazz ...

It’s party time down in the Big Easy! The annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, a celebration of the city’s music, art and culture, is kicking off later this month, and this year’s ...