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Jazz Fest
April 25 - May 5
Jazz Fest, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, is an annual music and arts festival held in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It is one of the largest and most celebrated cultural events in the city, drawing hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. The festival was first held in 1970 as a way to celebrate and showcase the rich musical heritage of New Orleans and Louisiana. Since then, it has grown into a multi-day event featuring a diverse lineup of musical genres, including jazz, blues, gospel, R&B, rock, and more.
In addition to its musical offerings, Jazz Fest also features a wide range of food and craft vendors, as well as cultural exhibits and demonstrations highlighting the city’s unique history, art, and traditions. Jazz Fest is known for attracting some of the biggest names in music, as well as up-and-coming artists from around the world. Past performers have included legends such as Louis Armstrong, Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, and Ella Fitzgerald, as well as contemporary acts such as Lizzo, The Black Keys, and Diana Ross.
Jazz Fest it will be held in late April the 25th thru May 5th, and is a beloved event for both locals and visitors alike. It is a celebration of New Orleans’ vibrant music and culture, and a testament to the city’s resilience and spirit in the face of adversity.