Virtual Jazz Fest!

revised 2/19/97

Evening Concert Series

Friday, April 25

9:00pm, UNO Lakefront Arena

Santana
the funky Meters

Saturday, April 26

9:00pm, UNO Lakefront Arena

Earth, Wind & Fire
Maceo Parker & Roots Revisited

Midnight, Praline Connection Gospel & Blues Hall

Midnight Jam: Ellis Marsalis, Nicholas Payton, Wess Anderson, Peter Martin, Ed Petersen, Johnny Vidacovich, Bill Huntington, David Pulphus, Jeremy Davenport, Adonis Rose.

Monday, April 28

8:00pm, Palm Court Jazz Cafe

Jazz at Palm Court: Harlem Jazz & Blues w/Al Casey, Fred Smith, Arthur Hamilton, David "Bubba" Brooks, Edwin Swanston, Johnny Williams, Johnny Blowers & Laurel Watson. Featuring special guest Doc Cheatham.

Tuesday, April 29

8:00pm, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, La Louisiane Ballroom

Dew Drop Inn Revisited: Marva Wright, Walter "Wolfman" Washington, King Floyd, Wanda Rouzan, Lillian Boutte, The N.O. Jazz Legends: Germaine Bazzle, Alvin "Red" Tyler, Kigismund Walker, Wendell Eugene, Warren Bell, Sr., Peter Badie, Sam Mooney, Harry Nance and Arnold DePass. The Wardell Quezergue Big brass Band.

Wednesday, April 30

8:00pm, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, La Louisiane Ballroom

La Noche Latina: Johnny Ventura and his Orchestra, Albita, Acoustic Swiftness.

Thursday, May 1

8:00pm, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, La Louisiane Ballroom

Al Jarreau
Herbie Hancock
Astral Project

Friday, May 2

9:00pm, UNO Lakefront Arena

James Brown, Rita Marley, and Taj Mahal

Saturday, May 3

9:00pm, UNO Lakefront Arena

George Clinton and The P-Funk Allstars, The Batiste Brothers, and one additional act TBA.

Midnight, The Praline Connection Gospel & Blues Hall

Midnight Jam: Art Farmer, Howard Johnson, Donald Harrison, Jr., Herlin Riley, Mike Pellera, David Torkanowsky, Victor Goines, Eric Traub, Bob Stuart, Jim Singleton.

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