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  1. Steady Rain Greets Jazz Fest as 1st Weekend Closes

    Sun, 28 Apr 2013

    A steady, sometimes heavy rain pelted fans at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival , but the music flowed on. Umbrellas, rain boots and plastic ponchos were out in abundance Sunday as fans stood among the puddles

  2. Old Standards Greet Fans on Jazz Fest's 2nd Day

    Sat, 27 Apr 2013

    years old, New Orleans jazz trumpeter day of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival . Couples epitomizes New Orleans ," said New Orleans resident Monigold, a Jazz Fest veteran and Toussaint. Jazz Fest continues Plaisance in New Orleans contributed

  3. Young Musicians Cling to Cajun, Zydeco Traditions

    Fri, 26 Apr 2013

    20-somethings opened the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival Friday with century-old horse racing track. Jazz Fest spans two weekends and an accordion. Jazz Fest producer Quint Davis that dies off." A Jazz Fest veteran, Ledet said

  4. New Orleans Jazz Fest Features Living Legends

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival , it may be living Matthews Band and New Orleans native Frank fans of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will be treated said. "It's Jazz Fest , but it's

  5. New Orleans Jazz Fest Features Living Legends

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival , it may be living Matthews Band and New Orleans native Frank fans of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will be treated said. "It's Jazz Fest , but it's

  6. New Orleans Jazz Fest Features Living Legends

    Thu, 25 Apr 2013

    theme to this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival , it may be living legends Dave Matthews Band and New Orleans native Frank Ocean. Over weekends, fans of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival will be treated to traditional

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  1. The Band's Levon Helm "in the Final Stages" of Cancer Battle

    Tue, 17 Apr 2012

    but he had canceled several recently scheduled performances. He also nixed an announced appearance at New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival later this month. Levon, of course, was the most recognizable vocalist in the influential Americana

  2. 10 Great Places to Bar-Hop Around the World

    Thu, 19 May 2011

    Lounge." 800-926-2282; austin360.com Frenchmen Street New Orleans "Skip the French Quarter and Bourbon Street and instead head country." If you're after a Mardi Gras vibe, visit during Jazz Fest in the spring. 504-524-4784; neworleansonline.com

  3. Jimmy Buffett Falls Off Stage During a Concert in Sydney, Australia

    Wed, 26 Jan 2011

    dates booked in the United States starting April 16th. He is also lined up to perform in this spring's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival . Buffett's most recent album, Buffett Hotel, was released in 2009. In addition to his music career

  4. Bands Warm Up for Busy Summer on the Road

    Fri, 15 May 2009

    Stagecoach, which comes a week after Coachella at the same site, also had more than 100,000 attendees. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival had more than 400,000 attendees over its two late April/early May weekends. AEG Live, which produces

  5. Two Years Later: Katrina's Economic Impact

    Thu, 8 Jan 2009

    near total loss of New Orleans and the counties in the greater New Orleans region have cooled average. (Source: New Orleans Association of housing in the New Orleans area. By 2007 Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest , have also rebounded

  6. Two Years Later, New Orleans Inches Back

    Thu, 8 Jan 2009

    On Sunday, New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin anchored live from New Orleans on Sunday, and after Katrina, New Orleans has come a long way still to go. New Orleans shrank to less Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest this year brought

  7. '60 Minutes' Correspondent Ed Bradley Has Died

    Thu, 9 Nov 2006

    he heard "Teach Me Tonight" from Errol Garner's "Concert by the Sea." He frequently attended the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival , and often sat in with the musicians. Bradley was lured back into DJ work when he recently hosted the

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Videos

  1. Weekend Window: New Orleans Jazz Fest

    Sun, 2 May 2010

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  2. Getting New Orleans' Groove Back

    Mon, 28 Aug 2006

    musicians last year before the storm new orleans ' famous Jazz Fest some 700000. Visitors. This spent Saturday night at some New Orleans clubs looking at an effort to legendary music club the Tina's New Orleans uptown neighborhood. But this

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    us trying to bring back. The musicians last year before the storm new orleans' famous Jazz Fest -- some 700000. Visitors. This year only 350000. Game. In a city famous for its music it's not just the audience that has left it's also the artists. Within mini DV camera in hand one of our webcast staffers spent Saturday night at some New Orleans clubs looking at an effort to bring the musicians back. And ABC's David Muir has our story. Saturday night at the legendary music club -- the Tina's New Orleans uptown neighborhood. But this is no ordinary weekend. On the eve of between his anniversary the beats. Is finding its way back. He really go down the line Fats Domino all the great New Orleans . Names and bands. Have played here and continue to play it was a musical shrine. It now this line has found a
  3. World News' Full Webcast:

    Mon, 28 Aug 2006

    neighborhood there. He will move on to New Orleans tonight administrations response musicians last year before the storm new orleans ' famous Jazz Fest some 700000. Visitors. This spent Saturday night at some New Orleans clubs looking at an effort to

    New Orleans found at 14:12

    us trying to bring back the musicians last year before the storm new orleans' famous Jazz Fest -- some 700000. Visitors. This year only 350000. Game. In a city famous for its music it's not just the audience that has left it's also the artists. Within mini DV camera in hand one of our webcast staffers spent Saturday night at some New Orleans clubs looking at an effort to bring the musicians back. And ABC's David Muir has our story. Saturday night at the legendary music club -- the Tina's New Orleans uptown neighborhood. But this is no ordinary weekend. On the eve of between his anniversary the -- Is finding its way back. He really go down the line Fats Domino all the great New Orleans . Names and bands. Have played here and continue to play it was a musical shrines and now this line has found a
  4. World News' Full Webcast

    Mon, 28 Aug 2006

    neighborhood there. He will move on to New Orleans tonight the administration's musicians last year before the storm new orleans ' famous Jazz Fest some 700000. Visitors. This spent Saturday night at some New Orleans clubs looking at an effort to

    New Orleans found at 14:09

    us trying to bring back the musicians last year before the storm new orleans' famous Jazz Fest -- some 700000. Visitors. This year only 350000. Game. In a city famous for its music it's not just the audience that has left it's also the artists. Within mini DV camera in hand one of our webcast staffers spent Saturday night at some New Orleans clubs looking at an effort to bring the musicians back. And ABC's David Muir has our story. Saturday night at the legendary music club -- the Tina's New Orleans uptown neighborhood. But this is no ordinary weekend. On the -- of between his anniversary the -- Is finding its way back. He really go down the line Fats Domino all the great New Orleans . Names and bands. Have played here and continue to play it was a musical shrines and now this flying has found a
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  1. PHOTO: In this April 29, 2006 photo, Etta James performs during the 2006 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans.
  2. VIDEO: A Look at Jazz Fest in New Orleans

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