Inside a theatre just off of Bourbon Street, a jazz band grooves for an audience of excited second graders on a field trip. As the music fills the decades-old Preservation Hall, the kids laugh, dance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On the Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: Twenty years after Hurricane Katrina decimated New Orleans, the ...

Ben Jaffe didn't have much choice other than to join the family business. And considering he's just 39 and the musical director... Ben Jaffe didn’t have much choice other than to join the family ...

On a windy Thursday morning, a group of nearly 60 fourth graders from Christian Brothers School crammed into Preservation Hall, where the creaky wooden floors and faded paint gave testament to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When the Preservation Hall Jazz Band takes the stage at the Palm Springs International Jazz Festival, the iconic New Orleans ...

After nearly 15 months of silence, Preservation Hall will be reopening beginning Thursday, June 10. Reservations are now available for 45-minute performances at 5, 6:15 and 7:30 p.m. on Thursdays ...

As the tourism and entertainment industries of New Orleans continue to face decimation by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, so too does the financial stability of its musicians. Included therein are the ...

4 FOREVER K-POP National Tour to Kick Off in Bloomington and Visit Over 30 Cities The Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s iconic and exuberant “Big Easy” sound will have you up and dancing from the ...

Goose continues to make the most of their time in New Orleans. On Friday, a day after the group made their debut at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Fairgrounds and most of the ensemble played an ...

Karl Denson, left, Branden Lewis, Kyle Roussel and Josh Starkman of Preservation Hall Jazz Band perform at Preservation Hall during the Midnight Preserves benefit on Saturday, May 4, 2024, at ...

It’s impossible to overstate Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s dedication to the alchemy of their lineage—but the long-running group does much more than sustain the buoyant brass sound that distinguishes ...