On Thursday, the Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages Porch visited the American Banjo Museum to learn more about an upcoming Mardi ...

An American art form now more than a century old, jazz emerged from the streets of New Orleans. The city has produced some of the world's great jazz musicians, none more celebrated than Louis ...

April: The annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is held for the first time, with gospel singer and New Orleans-native Mahalia Jackson appearing. September 28: The New Orleans Superdome ...

Though jazz and classic blues are really ... North by the time of the Civil War. Likewise, New Orleans--being the center of the American slave trade--had already taken on special significance in the ...