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Remembering Barbara Lacen Keller
New Orleans culture bearer and activist Barbara Lacen Keller has died at the age of […]

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2023 Lineup
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell today announced the music lineup for the 2023 event, scheduled for April 28 – May 7.

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Celebrates Community Partnership Grant Recipients for 2022-2023 Grant Cycle
In December 2022, the Foundation held three days of public award ceremonies at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center to honor Community Partnership Grant Recipients. Organizations and individuals gave heartfelt speeches and testimonials about their project missions and engaged in a fun networking opportunity.

2023 Jazz & Heritage Concert Series Announcement
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents the 2023 Jazz & Heritage Concert Series featuring local and international musicians at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center.

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Awards $1.4 Million in Community Partnership Grants
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation is pleased to announce the 2022-2023 Community Partnership Grant awardees.

Jazz Fest Crafts Application “Call For Entry”
CALL FOR ENTRIES! The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
presented by Shell is now accepting crafts applications for the 2023 event.

Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival 2022 Guitar Auction
Celebrating the return of the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, Painted Axe focused its artists efforts on “renewal.” With that, Painted Axe selected a butterfly to represent renewal, rebirth and the promise of a better future on the 2009 Epiphone Les Paul. Not just any butterfly, but a Gulf Fritillary – Louisiana’s state butterfly – and the only butterfly apparently indigenous to the Bayou State.

Joe Stolarick’s Jazz & Heritage Archive Article Published in The Journal of the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
Congratulations to our Helis Foundation Digital Systems Lead, Joe Stolarick, for his recent publication in The Journal of the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives.

Heritage School of Music Fall 2022 Auditions
The Don “Moose” Jamison Heritage School of Music is our signature music education program at […]

Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival 2022 Announcement
The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival returns to Lafayette Square Park (602 St. Charles Ave.) in New Orleans for its 15th edition on October 14-16, 2022.