In addition to his own bands, Orkestra from da Hood and Russell Batiste & Friends, Batiste played for George Porter Jr. & ...
New Orleans started 2025 with a terrorist attack and prison escape and is ending it with a National Guard enforcement. But at ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: A new series “New Orleans: Soul of a City” explores the many ways the city communes with its history – through music, food, sports and tradition – revealing how, 20 years after Katrina, ...
Bettis and 3rd Degree perform “Joe Avery’s Blues” at the Algiers Music and Artist Studio in New Orleans on Saturday, August 2, 2025. The band performed the traditional second line parade song at ...
New Orleans residents meet to discuss Musicians' Village sale and management change, addressing trust and communication ...
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, many of New Orleans’ jazz musicians left the city to seek safety. With their exodus came a fear that the city’s musical culture and traditions could be lost. But ...
New Orleans (CNN) — A bowtie is adjusted. A trombone is hoisted. On the corner of Dauphine and Toulouse, two motorcycle cops block the intersection. The opening notes of “Just a Closer Walk with Thee” ...