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Rhythm Room 01/18/19

Sat, 01/19/19

Authored by: Allan "Alski" Laskey

1 The Saint (The Saints Go Marching In) Tommy McCook 03:05 Dancehall '69: 40 Skinhead Reggae Rarities CD1 2 10 Ain't Nobody's Business Gospel Hummingbirds 02:54 Steppin' out 3 Blood of the Lamb Liz Brasher 03:03 Painted Image 4 Piece Of My Heart (1971) Mahalia Saunders 02:27 ... Read more

Rosie Ledet: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Sat, 01/19/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Rosie Ledet onstage at Jazz Fest 2003. Photo by Leon Morris. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz Fest 50 page, all year long to see them, plus more celebrati... Read more

New Look Social Aid & Pleasure Club: Jazz Fest at 50 Photo of the Day

Fri, 01/18/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

New Look Social Aid & Pleasure Club parades at Jazz Fest's first weekend, 2016. Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz Fest 50 p... Read more

5 things to know for 1/18 - 1/24

Thu, 01/17/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

1) The lineup announcement for the 2019 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival was on Tuesday! The talent roster includes dozens of New Orleans and Louisiana favorites, including Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue with the Nevilles, Irma Thomas, Kermit Ruffins, The Radiators, D... Read more

2019 Brass Passes are SOLD OUT

Thu, 01/17/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Bahamas Junkanoos at Jazz Fest in 1986. Photo by Harold Baquet, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz Fes... Read more

Undefeated Divas Second Line Parade, Sun. 1p

Wed, 01/16/19

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Jo "Cool" Davis at home in the Gospel Tent, 2004. Photo by Black Mold. In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz Fest 50 page, all year long to see them, plus more... Read more