The CBS News show “60 Minutes” recently proclaimed Jourdan Thibodeaux “Cajun music’s equivalent of a rock star,” saying he has become “something of a global ambassador for Cajun country and its way of ...

From the Harlem Renaissance to modern improvisation, jazz has always been connected to wellness and self-expression.

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Hundreds of thousands of music lovers will be in New Orleans for Jazz Fest this spring. The music festival is from April 24 to May 4. Artists on the music lineup ...

NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana singer Marc Broussard cut his set short at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival after experiencing a health scare on stage, he said in a video posted to social media. The ...

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell today announced the music lineup for the 2025 event, scheduled for April 24 – May 4. Jazz Fest is an annual celebration of the unique culture ...

October is National Archives Month, and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Archive is marking the occasion with ...

The band consisting of Dudley-Brian Smith, wife Jan Smith, and brother Bob Smith have been playing together for 52 years and ...

Acclaimed for singing and acting in the Oscar-winning movie “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” and winning a Grammy for his work on ...

Producers of the 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival plan to reveal its music lineup on Wednesday. The 54th edition of Jazz Fest is slated to span two four-day, Thursday-to-Sunday weekends at ...

Charlotte Waters, M.A., Director of Communications, Legal Services of North Florida, talks about the annual Jazz for Justice ...

Coming in at number seven on Southern Living's list of the 25 best places to visit in the South is the Preservation Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana. Preservation Hall has hardly changed since its ...

Last week, Governor Jeff Landry announced he's calling a special session to overhaul the state's tax code in November. But Jan Moller, executive director of the economic advocacy group, Invest in ...