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New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 1

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

Musicians busking on Royal Street

Kermit Ruffins and the BBQ Swingers at Armstrong Park

The Soul Rebels brass band at Armstrong Park

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 2

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

Ernie Vincent and the Top Notes in the Blues Tent

Tonia Scott and the Annointed Voices in the Gospel Tent

Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band at the Fais Do Do Stage

The Brass-a-Holics at the Congo Square Stage

Cajun music from the Magnolia Sisters at the Lagniappe Stage

Nicholas Payton, Vicente Archer, and Bill Stewart in the Jazz Tent

Louis Prima Jr. and the Witnesses in Economy Hall

Marc Stone's Blues Throwdown at the Little Gem Saloon

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 3

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

Goldman Thibodeaux and the Lawtell Playboys on the Fais Do Do Stage

Tank and the Bnagas at the Gentilly Stage

Back to Fais Do Do for the Bruce Daigepont Cajun Band

Tony Hall and the New Orleans Soul Stars tribute to James Brown at Congo Square

Listening to the Joe Krown Trio in the Blues Tent while standing next to an ATM
to block the wind during a rainstorm

Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas at a very muddy Fais Do Do

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 4

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys on the Fais Do Do Stage

James Andrews and the Crescent City Allstars at the Gentilly Stage

Peter Harris and his group in the Jazz Tent

Kim Che're in the Gospel Tent

Back at Fais Do Do, the Savoy Family Cajun Band

The Soul Queen of New Orleans, the wonderful Irma Thomas

Psychedelic rock from Brass Bed at the mellow Lagniappe Stage

The Hot 8 Brass Band at the Jazz and Heritage Stage

New Orleans 2015 Videos - The Daze Between

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

Severe thundertorm and tornado warnings kept us in the hotel into Monday afternoon

After the storms ended, the wind ... began ... to howl

Steel percussionist on Royal Street on Tuesday morning

Quartet on Royal Street doing I'll Fly Away

This guy was playing a homemade kora (an African harp)

These traditional brass players and singers are fixtures in Jackson Square

Later on the younger crowd takes over in Jackson Square

The traditional players doing The Saints ... after the cathedral is done, that is

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 8

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

Joe Hall and the Louisiana Cane Cutters taking Creole La La to the next level

Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole doing the same thing

Shamarr Allen and the Underdawgs are always on the A-List.

Pat Casey and the New Sound in the Jazz Tent

Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience, with Shamarr Allen on trumpet

Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys featuring the Fais Do Do two-steppers

The awesome voice of Cyril Neville at the Congo Square Stage

Fair Grounds parade featuring the Sons of Jazz Brass Band with the
VIP Ladies and Men of Class Social Aid and PLeasure Clubs

The New Orleans Nitecrawlers at the Jazz and Heritage Stage

In the Jazz Tent, the great Monty Alexander and the Harlem-Kingston Express

Tex-Mex rock from the Iguanas at the Fais Do Do Stage

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 9

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

The skywriter at work on Friday morning

Starting the day at the Blues Tent with the incredible Colin Lake

The legendary D.L. Menard with the Jambalaya Cajun Band

Parade with with the High Steppers Brass Band and the Lady & Men Rollers
and Scene Boosters Social Aid and Pleasure Clubs

Big Chief Donald Harrison Jr., joined by the Congo Square Nation Mardi Gras Indians

At Economy Hall, the Preservation Hall Brass Band - always a great time

Led by Tab Benoit, the Voice of the Wetlands All-Stars call attention to a very important issue

Rockin' Dopsie Jr. and the Zydeco Twisters ended the day at the Fais Do Do Stage

The trip down Canal Street from the shuttle bus, with more skywriting

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 10

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

The trip up Canal Street on the shuttle bus

Khris Royal and Dark Matter at the Congo Square Stage

Modern Cajun from Bonsoir, Catan at the Fais Do Do Stage

The great Chris Thomas King in the Blues Tent

The incredibly talented Helen Gillet sings and plays the cello and through digital technology
accompanies herself. This has to be heard to be believed.

Brass band all stars, the Midnite Disturbers

Roddie Romero and the Hub City All Stars doing rock n' roll from Cajun country

Tenor sax from the legendary Charles Lloyd

Take a walk into the Gospel Tent to hear Jermaine Landrum and the Abundant Praise Revival Choir

Ending the Jazz Fest day with Mardi Gras Indian funk from Cha Wa

The skywriter was back this evening

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 11

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

A Mardi Gras Indian party to start the day, with Big Chief Kevin Goodman and the Flaming Arrows

Vintage R&B from Brother Tyrone and the Mindbenders. This guy is incredible.

Modern Cajun rockers, Feufollet, doing Dylan's Mozambique as he probably intended it to be
and Eno's Baby's on Fire as he probably never imagined it could be.

Jason Marsalis in the Jazz Tent

The Meters - Art Neville, George Porter Jr., Leo Nocentelli, and Zigaboo Modeliste - started it all.
Joined today by Cyril Neville on the Acura Stage.

Some honky tonk blues with Kim Carson and the Real Deal

The voice of the wetlands, the great blues guitarist Tab Benoit

A very emotional set by Big Chief Bo Dollis Jr. and the Wild Magnolias.
Roger Lewis, Calvin Johnson, and Shamarr Allen on horns.

Our Jazz Fest 2015 ended with a rollicking performance by the Stooges Brass Band

New Orleans 2015 Videos - Day 12

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:40:12 -0400

On the way out to the airport on the shuttle

Off we go, leaving the Crescent City below the clouds

New Orleans 2015 - Day 1