New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
Jazz Fest '97 -- Fair Grounds Schedule - Stages and Times
Saturday, May 3, 1997
Fox 8 / Polaroid Stage| 11:15 - 12:00 | Royal Fingerbowl |
| 12:20 - 1:10 | Peabody |
| 1:35 - 2:35 | Marva Wright & the BMWs |
| 2:50 - 3:50 | Buckwheat Zydeco |
| 4:15 - 5:15 | George Porter, Jr. & Runnin Pardners |
| 5:45 - 7:00 | Better Than Ezra |
House of Blues / Dr. Martens Stage| 11:15 - 12:00 | Paky Saavedra's Bandido |
| 12:20 - 1:15 | Raful Neal |
| 1:40 - 2:35 | Alex Chilton |
| 3:00 - 4:00 | Cookie & the Cupcakes |
| 4:25 - 5:25 | Syl Johnson |
| 6:00 - 7:00 | The Dixie Cups |
WWL / Ray-Ban Stage| 11:25 - 12:25 | Fila Phil & D.J. Mouche & the Powa Rangzz |
| 12:50 - 1:45 | Dirty Dozen Brass Band |
| 2:10 - 3:10 | Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown and his Big Band |
| 3:40 - 4:55 | Rita Marley |
| 5:40 - 7:00 | Fats Domino |
WB38 Fais Do-Do Stage| 11:15 - 12:00 | Los Sagitarios |
| 12:20 - 1:15 | Luke Thompson & the Green Valley Cut Ups |
| 1:35 - 2:30 | Allen Fontenot & the Country Cajuns |
| 2:55 - 3:55 | Danny Collet |
| 4:20 - 5:20 | Sheryl Cormier & Cajun Sounds |
| 5:45 - 6:55 | Belton Richard & the Musical Aces |
Gibson / WWOZ Jazz Tent| 11:15 - 12:15 | Walter Payton & the Snapbean Band with Sharon Martin |
| 12:35 - 1:30 | Germaine Bazzle with George French Group |
| 1:50 - 2:45 | Charles Neville Jazz Band |
| 3:05 - 4:00 | Clarence Johnson III with Chris Severin |
| 4:20 - 5:20 | Leroy Jones |
| 5:45 - 7:00 | Herbie Hancock Quartet |
Cox Communications Economy Hall| 11:15 - 12:00 | Wendell Brunious Jazz Band |
| 12:20 - 1:20 | Bob French's Original Tuxedo Jazz Band |
| 1:45 - 2:45 | Onward Brass Band |
| 3:10 - 4:10 | Michael White's Tribute to Sidney Bechet |
| 4:35 - 5:35 | New Leviathan Oriental Foxtrot Orchestra |
| 5:55 - 7:00 | Claude Luter with Jacques Gauthe's Creole Rice Band |
Congo Square Stage| 11:15 - 12:00 | Kumbuka Drum & Dance Collective |
| 12:20 - 1:30 | Willie Metcalf & the Elder Statesmen of N.O. Modern Jazz featuring Samirah Evans & the Academy of Black Arts Youth Jazz Chorus |
| 1:50 - 2:35 | Dogon Dancers of Mali |
| 3:00 - 4:00 | James Rivers Movement |
| 4:25 - 5:25 | King Floyd |
| 5:50 - 7:00 | Oumou Sangare of Mali |
BellSouth Mobility Lagniappe Tent| 11:15 - 12:00 | Golden Star Hunters |
| 12:20 - 1:10 | Caledonian Society Scottish Pipes & Drums |
| 1:30 - 2:30 | Heritage School of Music Jazz Ensemble |
| 2:50 - 3:50 | NOCCA Jazz Ensemble |
| 4:15 - 5:10 | Traditional Instrumental Ensemble of Mali |
| 5:35 - 6:45 | John Boutte |
Music Heritage Stage| 12:00 - 1:15 | Sidney Bechet Roundable (interview) |
| 1:45 - 2:30 | Native Nations Inter Tribal |
| 3:00 - 3:45 | Oumou Sangare (Interview) |
| 4:15 - 5:00 | Alex Chilton (interview) |
| 5:30 - 6:20 | Butch Mudbone |
Rhodes Gospel Tent| 11:00 - 11:35 | St. Luke AME Gospel Choir |
| 11:45 - 12:20 | Ebenezer MBC Choir |
| 12:30 - 1:05 | Greater Bright Morning Star Gospel Choir |
| 1:15 - 1:50 | The Soulful Heavenly Stars |
| 2:00 - 2:35 | Love Alive Fellowship Choir |
| 2:45 - 3:20 | The Mighty Chariots |
| 3:30 - 4:05 | First Baptist Church Missionary Choir |
| 4:15 - 4:50 | The Johnston Extension |
| 5:00 - 5:35 | Second Morning Star MBC |
| 5:50 - 6:40 | Thompson Community Choir of Chicago |
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