The New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market is reopening Oct. 1 with a slate of performers and an interior overhaul aimed at making the venue one of the nation’s premier listening rooms. The nonprofit ...

When you think about music in New Orleans, you probably think of jazz or blues, or maybe funk and bounce. Christmas carols?

Bill Frisell, one of the world’s most acclaimed jazz guitarists, was puzzled. At the conclusion of the first of his two Oct. 1 shows at the rebranded, reengineered and reborn New Orleans Jazz & Blues ...

Ready to dance off those holiday calories? Look no further than blues singer and guitarist Burning James Scoolis playing at Puffers of Pismo on Sunday, Dec. 28 (5 to 8 p.m.). “The combo that I’m ...