New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Jazz Fest '97 -- Fair Grounds Schedule - Stages and Times
Saturday, April 26, 1997
Rhodes Gospel Tent| 11:00 - 11:35 | St. John Divine Gospel Drill Team |
| 11:45 - 12:20 | The Southern Travelers |
| 12:30 - 1:05 | St. Raymond Gospel Choir |
| 1:15 - 1:50 | The Southern Bells |
| 2:00 - 2:35 | St. Francis de Sales Golden Voices |
| 2:45 - 3:20 | The Crownseekers |
| 3:30 - 4:05 | To the Glory of God Comm. Choir |
| 4:20 - 4:55 | Mt. Airy BC Male Chorus |
| 5:10 - 6:00 | The Williams Sisters of New York City |
| 6:10 - 6:45 | Sammy Berfect & Dimensions of Faith |
WWL / Ray-Ban Stage| 11:15 - 12:00 | Southern University Jazz Ensemble |
| 12:30 - 1:30 | Reggie Hall Band with Sadie T. |
| 2:00 - 3:00 | Habib Koite & Bamada of Mali |
| 3:30 - 4:30 | Kirk Franklin & the Family |
| 5:15 - 7:00 | Santana |
WB38 Fais Do-Do Stage| 11:30 - 12:15 | Coushatta Dancers |
| 12:40 - 1:35 | Sonny Bourg & the Bayou Blues Band |
| 2:00 - 3:00 | Keith Frank |
| 3:25 - 4:25 | The Taggart Boys with Joe Clay |
| 4:45 - 5:40 | Eddie LeJeune & the Morse Playboys |
| 6:00 - 7:00 | Jude Taylor & His Burning Flames |
Fox8 / Polaroid Stage| 11:15 - 12:00 | Invisible Cowboy |
| 12:20 - 1:10 | Earl King |
| 1:35 - 2:35 | Nocentelli with Zibaboo Modeliste |
| 3:00 - 4:00 | Allen Toussaint |
| 4:30 - 5:30 | Terrance Simien |
| 6:00 - 7:00 | Cowboy Mouth |
House of Blues / Dr. Martens Stage| 11:15 - 12:00 | Jumpin Johnny Sansone |
| 12:20 - 1:15 | Irene & the Mikes |
| 1:35 - 2:30 | Larry Garner & Boogaloo Blues Band |
| 2:55 - 3:55 | Keb' Mo' |
| 4:15 - 5:15 | National Dance Ensemble of Mali |
| 5:40 - 6:50 | Jimmy Johnson |
Gibson / WWOZ Jazz Tent| 11:20 - 12:20 | Irvin Mayfield Quintet |
| 12:45 - 1:45 | Tony Bazley Quintet with special guest trombonist Steven Walker dedicated to Edward Frank |
| 2:15 - 3:50 | Kidd Jordan - Al Fielder & IAQ plus Tribute to Julius Hemphill with special guests Oliver Lake, Fred Anderson, Hamiet Bluiett and Joel Futterman |
| 4:15 - 5:15 | Ellis Marsalis |
| 5:45 - 7:00 | Gato Barbieri |
Cox Communications Economy Hall| 11:15 - 12:00 | Rampart & Perdido Jazz Band |
| 12:20 - 1:15 | New Orleans Ragtime Orchestra |
| 1:40 - 2:40 | Wallace Davenport & his New Orleans Jazz Band |
| 3:00 - 4:00 | Dr. Michael White Quartet with Thais Clark |
| 4:25 - 5:35 | Pete Fountain |
| 6:00 - 7:00 | Young Tuxedo Brass Band |
Congo Square Tent| 11:15 - 12:00 | Percussion, Inc. |
| 12:25 - 1:20 | Willie Tee |
| 1:45 - 2:45 | The Shepherd Band |
| 3:05 - 4:05 | Zap Mama |
| 4:30 - 5:40 | Cubanismo starring Jesus Alemany |
| 6:00 - 7:00 | Jean Knight with Blue Eyed Soul |
BellSouth Mobility Lagniappe Tent| 11:20 - 12:15 | Dillard University Jazz Ensemble |
| 12:35 - 1:20 | White Cloud Hunters |
| 1:45 - 2:45 | Little Freddie Blues Band |
| 3:15 - 4:15 | Don Wiley & Louisiana Grass |
| 4:40 - 5:40 | Acoustic Swiftness |
| 6:00 - 7:00 | Michael Ward |
Music Heritage Stage| 11:45 - 12:45 | Jazz Education Roundtable featuring Ellis Marsalis, Harold Battiste, Alvin Batiste, Clyde Kerr, Jr., & host Al Kennedy |
| 1:15 - 2:00 | Zap Mama (interview) |
| 2:30 - 3:15 | Clancy "Blues Boy" Lewis with Sheba Kimbrough |
| 3:45 - 4:30 | Jimmy Johnson (interview) |
| 5:00 - 5:45 | Keb' Mo' (interview) |
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