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There were horns a plenty at Brooklyn Bowl last night as The Dirty Dozen Brass Band brought New Orleans to Brooklyn.

Disney's newest princess, Princess Tiana, will make her Disneyland debut today as part of a new show, "Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!" featuring characters from the upcoming animated film "The Princess and the Frog." Billed as a rousing, colorful procession with a jazz-filled Mardi Gras theme, "Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!" begins with festively dressed, ...

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New Orleans jazz thrilled the world in the twenties and traveled around the world in the thirties.

By Thomas Hochwarter Woody Allen will come to Austria in March to perform with his jazz group, it was announced today .

Images by: Dino Perrucci & Adam McCullough Voodoo Experience :: 10.30.09 - 11.01.09 :: City Park :: New Orleans, LA The New Orleans Bingo! Show - Voodoo 09 by Perrucci "Worship the music." It's Voodoo Experience 's tagline and the sentiment seemed to sum up the New Orleans festival.

If you searched for a mud-free patch of dirt to stand on at the Voodoo Festival Saturday in New Orleans, you found it in front of a stand of ATM machines.

FRIENDS of Ludlow Assembly Rooms have arranged for popular jazz band New Orleans Heat to make a welcome return to Ludlow.

Trumpeter Nicholas Payton doesn't know what he's going to play when he steps into the sanctuary of Grace Cathedral on Friday night, when his golden tones will echo through the great Gothic vaults.

Driving into Clinton, two hours north of New Orleans, it's hard to believe this sleepy, nondescript town serves as a location for True Blood, the sexiest and bloodiest show on TV.

Stanley Ross, founder of Israel's first real Dixieland jazz band, has performed his swan song at least five times and, although he's nearing 79, still seems unable to hang up his trumpet permanently.

"It's not a ghost tour; it's a parapsychology expedition," explained our guide, Kate as we made our way through New Orleans' historic French Quarter after dark.

Boudreaux's , a new Cajun and Creole restaurant, opened downtown Oct. 21, serving "all things New Orleans," according to general manager Rebecca Trevino.

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The famed Cajun band Beausoleil with Michael Doucet will perform at the Barre Opera House on Nov.

Kiss, Widespread Panic , Lenny Kravitz , the reunited Jane's Addiction , Wolfmother , Ween and the Flaming Lips are among scores of acts on the festival's three-day bill.

We have a friend -- a born-and-raised Cajun who's as passionate about her food as she is about her Motherland itself -- who claims that it's impossible to get an authentic po-boy here in Houston.

Our webcast today featuresa story about a Jazz legend named Herman Leonard. He doesn't play an instrument, he uses one -- a camera.Leonard captures stunning moments and figuresin Jazz historyincluding the likes of Billie Holidayand Frank Sinatra.Leonard lived in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hit, and he lost 8,000 prints.

WYNTON MARSALIS: The blues. It runs through all American music. Somebody bending the note.

One cannot help passing by Ralph Brennan's Jazz Kitchen and not notice the restaurant's exterior replica of a traditional French Quarter architecture or the smooth jazz melodies that stream out of its entrance way.