Carnival is here again! The annual kickoff to the official Carnival season,
Twelfth Night (also known as Epiphany), is January 6 and a number of public
events are happening around New Orleans to celebrate its arrival.
Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc parades annually on January 6 in h...
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Lafayette Cajun band T' Monde ("little world" or "little people") plays old
fashioned music ranging from the early 1900's to present day. Here they
perform "Tracasse Pas" on KRVS Local Produce Live. Members include Drew Simon
(accordion/vocals), Kelli Jones-Savoy (fiddle/vo...
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Talk That Music Talk: Passing on Brass Band Music in New Orleans the
Traditional Way is an important addition to the existing scholarship on jazz
traditions in the Crescent City. It covers a relatively niche topic, but it
dives deep to tell a rich story of how musical and c...
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Num.
Title
Artist
Time
Release
Start Time
1
Sweet Georgia Bround Featuring Dr Michael White
To Be Continued Brass Band
04:35
To Be Continued
2016/1/1 22:01:48
2
Who Is He
Andrea Vereen & The St. Marks Choir
04:26
Oh, ...
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1
I Remember Clifford
Lee Morgan
07:09
The Best Of Lee Morgan [Bonus Tracks]
2016/1/1 06:01:15
2
Moon River
Akua Dixon
05:19
Akua Dixon
2016/1/1 06:08:59
3
Next Stop Soweto
Dollar Brand
03:49
Dollar Brand at SABC 1970...
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There are always lots of great live music options on New Year's Eve. See the
full listings across New Orleans on our online Livewire Music Calendar.
Here are a few of my picks for shows that are sure to ring in your 2016 full
of good times and style.
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The Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra, featuring Cal Tjader on vibes, does
"Improvisation & Blues" at the 18th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival in 1975.
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Many artists claim to be genre-defying but end up actually fitting pretty
neatly into one or two well-defined and easily identifiable categories. Stoop
Kids and their release Already Out of Time, is not one of those. This
five-piece band added the tags hiphop, pop, psychede...
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Auditions for the spring semester of the Jazz & Heritage Foundation's free
music program will be held Saturday, January 9 from 10a-12p. Auditions for
the Don "Moose" Jamison Heritage School of Music will be taking place at the
George & Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center loca...
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Bluesman Taj Mahal does "Good Morning Ms. Brown" rolling down Burgundy Street
and around the French Quarter in recently released edition of Bloody Sunday
Sessions. The performance was filmed in March 2014. So named because
bloody marys helped generate the idea, Bloody Sund...
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