New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Sunday, May 5, 2013

The last day for that musical paradise…until next year. If you’re heading down, print and pack your DJ’s pics. There are also blogs for Friday and Saturday. If you have half as much fun as […]

WXRT–2013/05/02

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Friday, May 3, 2013

I will try to hold my head up long enough to write this. After the life I lived in New Orleans last weekend, it’s a miracle I’m here. In Chicago or on earth. Lord have […]

WXRT–2013/04/30

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival: Sunday, May 6th

Last call for fun. Here’s another one to print and pack. Sunday at the Acura Stage will feature Galactic, and fantastic New Orleans band that combines lots of New Orleans influences and makes it all […]

2012/05/04

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival: Saturday, May 5

If you’re at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest this Saturday, you may want to invest in a jet pack so you can get around the fairgrounds to see everything you want to. But […]

2012/05/03

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival: Friday, May 4

OMG. I need a book to tell you how much fun I had in NOLA last weekend and relate all my stories. You can do a lot of livin’ in a weekend. But I need […]

2012/05/01

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival: Sunday, April 29th

If you’re heading to New Orleans this weekend, here are some recommendations for Sunday at the fairgrounds. Make sure you check out the blogs posted for Friday and Saturday. Print and pack. Also, when you […]

2012/04/25

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival: Saturday, April 28th

Here’s what I’ll be doing on my Birthday (!!!), and if you’re in NOLA this weekend, here’s where we can hook up. In other words, my recommendations for Saturday at the Fest. The Acura Stage […]

2012/04/24

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival: Friday, April 27th

Time for that magical mystery tour to the Crescent City to eat, drink and hear amazing music. Lots of Chicagoans go, so if you see me, don’t be shy. We’re there to have a great […]

2012/04/23

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Levon Helm Died Today

[pullquote quote="Levon was sort of like my Dad. Fritz was seriously ill for several years, but continued to travel. Heck if he was going to stay home. " credit="Terri Hemmert"]Death is tough on the living. […]

2012/04/19

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2011: The Last Day

One more weekend of fantastic food and music for this year…and we start making plans for 2012! And the weather report looks as perfect as last weekend’s. Sunny. Mid 80′s. Comfortable evenings. Beauty. So here […]

2011/05/05

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