First-time visitors to New Orleans and especially the French Quarter might miss its museums. The food and the fun beckons, ...

The Mellon Fellowship announced its commitment to New Orleans jazz lineage grants to local musicians over the age of 62.

Everything in New Orleans is a good idea,” Bob Dylan wrote in his memoir, Chronicles: Volume I. “Houses and mansions, ...

“New Orleans is a two-way embrace,” says Ben Jaffe, the director of historic French Quarter jazz-club institution Preservation Hall, when I ask him what it takes to endure here. “It comes ...

“Jazz is such an extraordinary and quintessentially American art form,” Elizabeth Alexander ... The foundation plans to donate to the Ellis Marsalis Center in New Orleans, the Afro Latin Jazz Alliance ...

For Toussaint, who died in 2015, it was a mystical meditation on gazing up at the night sky over the Louisiana countryside during drives from his native New Orleans. Pianist Sullivan Fortner opens ...

The three-day event attracted art enthusiasts, industry professionals, and community members eager to witness this new chapter in New Orleans’ cultural evolution. The launch activities extended ...

is known for fostering the creation of jazz. City Park is one of the city's largest parks and even offers several museums like the New Orleans Museum of Art. Audubon Park, located across from ...

Often overlooked by tourists throughout the majority of the year, New Orleans' Mid-City comes to life every April during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage ... Museum of Art or strolling through ...

Tank and the Bangas, the genre-blending New Orleans band that intermingles R&B, funk, jazz, hip-hop and spoken word, finally has its first Grammy Award. During the pre-broadcast portion of ...