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Tom McDermott & Meschiya Lake, at Lusher Charter School, part of the Positive
Vibrations Foundation's Summer Concert Series for 2014, doing Gershwin's
"Summertime". For all our friends up in the frozen north this January day.
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Tribal Queen Littdell “Queen Bee” Banister, the senior actively masking
Queen, is dedicated to the Black Indian tradition. After starting her
six-year-old son Honey on the Indian path, she joined the Creole Wild West.
Together they have sewn and masked for the past forty-t...
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With her band the Reclines, here's k.d. lang in a vinatage 1980s appearance
on the Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, doing two songs: "Down To My Last
Cigarette" and "Tears Don't Care Who Cries Them." These are cuts from the
1988 album Shadowland; produced by Owen Bradley, i...
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New Orleans jazz traditionalists The Smoking Time Jazz Club will be
celebrating the release of their new studio album, "Everything Is Righteous,"
on Sunday, February 1 from 9pm-11:30pm at the Allways Lounge. This is a fun
and rare opportunity to catch this band outside of t...
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In this television appearance, Louis Prima, a former student at Warren Easton
and Jesuit Highs, rips through a medley of four songs in just
three-and-a-half minutes: "When You're Smiling," "C'è La Luna," "Zooma
Zooma," and "Oh Marie Awesome." He's performing with Keely Smit...
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Num.
Title
Artist
Time
Release
Rating
Start Time
1
Bristol's Way
Jr. Walker & the All Stars
03:56
Moody Jr.
2015/1/23 22:00:55
2
It’ll All Be Over
The Supreme Jubilees
03:05
It'll All Be Over
2015/1/23...
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I would like to send a personal invite to all to take part in the
Integalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus Parade this year. It is one of the easiest
of all Mardi Gras Krewes. The krewe is open to anyone.
I rolled last year for the first time with the Intergalactic Krewe of
Chewb...
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The Tin Men (Alex McMurray, Matt Perrine, and Washboard Chaz) recorded live
in March 2013 at the Festival A Vaulx Jazz, in the Charlie Chaplin Cultural
Center of Vaulx-en-Velin near Lyons, France.
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During a show from MPB (música popular brasileira) last November, Aurora
Nealand joins Valéria Oliveira e Candeeiro Jazz, at the Teatro Riachelo in
Natal, a city in northeastern Brazil.
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In This Issue
Your 2015 Jazz Fest Lineup
Carnival Season Kick Off
Call for Volunteers, March 3-13
Auditions at the Heritage School of Music, January 24
BOUDIN: The New Orleans Music Project
Busker Blog: Brian Belknap
Apply for Jazz Fest Community Outreach Tickets
Recipe: Cevic...
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