Congratulations to Dr. Courtney Bryan as she was named a MacArthur Fellow
today! Courtney is a composer and pianist who melds elements of jazz,
classical, and sacred music in works that reverberate with social and
political issues of our time.
Courtney has been a regular p...
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On Wednesday, September 20, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
presented the Allison Miner Series: Featuring Research from the Jazz &
Heritage Archive at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center, 1225 N.
Rampart Street. The inaugural lecture featured George ...
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Sunday was the hottest day ever recorded in New Orleans, yet the Valley of
Silent Men did not hesitate to come out — with style and great dancing as
they kick off every second line season! Keep up with all the latest this year
via route sheets, interviews, video, photos, an...
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Charmaine Neville joined us live in the studio last Friday as a special
preview of her upcoming set at Satchmo SummerFest this Sunday at 3:30pm!
Check out all the details on this weekend's FREE festival honoring the great
Louis Armstrong at satchmosummerfest.org.
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Little Freddie King joined host Murf Reeves on the New Orleans Music Show
yesterday to perform a few songs and talk about his upcoming 83rd birthday!
Join him for the party at BJ's this Friday night!
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The Dew Drop Inn, the creation of Frank Painia, was a barbershop, restaurant,
hotel, lounge, and performance venue at the heart of Black society and
culture in New Orleans from the 1940s through the 1960s.
The city’s top talent, including Dave Bartholomew, Allen Toussaint, ...
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Sunpie & the Louisiana Sunspots performed at the 2023 Louisiana Cajun
Zydeco concert series at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on
Saturday, June 10! Check out their set in the player below:
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Balfa Toujours closed out the 2023 Louisiana Cajun Zydeco concert series at
the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on Saturday, June 17! Check
out their set in the player below:
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