Second Line in the Sky,” a memorial for the victims of the Bourbon Street terrorist attack, is coming down ahead of Mardi ...

On a November night in 2025, drummer Joel Taylor tightened his cymbals to begin a set at 1881, a jazz club perched on the ...

The second week of 2026 offers a diverse mix of local and touring acts.

SPRINGFIELD — From the screen to the live stage, the “Take Me to The River All-Stars” appearing at the Hope Center for the ...

The inaugural Big Chief Donald Harrison, Sr. Afro–New Orleans Festival of Literature and Culture will honor the legacy of the ...

Ward's celebration of life will take place Saturday, Jan. 3 at Household of Faith Family Worship Center (9300 I-10 Service Rd) in New Orleans East.

NEW ORLEANS IS MOURNING THE LOSS OF A MUSICIAN WHO HELPED DEFINE THE CITY’S SOUND BEYOND THE SPOTLIGHT. VIOLINIST MICHAEL ...

The City of New Orleans, obviously, holds a mythical status in the world of jazz. The genre (or at least the form with which ...

The funeral plans for New Orleans Smooth jazz violinist Michael Ward include a special honor reserved for prominent musicians and other local dignitaries. His body will lie in state at Gallier Hall, ...

NEW ORLEANS IS MOURNING THE LOSS OF A MUSICIAN WHO HELPED DEFINE THE CITY’S SOUND BEYOND THE SPOTLIGHT. VIOLINIST MICHAEL WARD WAS MORE THAN A PERFORMER. HE WAS A TEACHER. HE WAS ALSO A COLLABORATOR.

As downtown Pensacola businesses prepare for Reimagine Palafox, Pensacola Mardi Gras has found a way to draw people to ...