SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - The Highland Area Partnership is looking for talents to highlight the 21st Annual Highland Jazz and Blues Festival. The festival will be held Saturday, Sept. 13 at Columbia ...

The Highland Jazz and Blues Festival is still seeking student artists (grades 11 and 12 in Caddo and Bossier parishes) to submit designs in a contest for the 20th Annual Highland Jazz and Blues ...

With “traditional” blues as their foundation, some artists and educators working to introduce the music to the next ...

It was a big day for the blues at the Monterey Jazz Festival on Saturday. Mr. Sipp, the Mississippi blues belter who won the The B.B. King Entertainer of the Year trophy at the 2025 Blues Music Awards ...

In most cases, an audience would be fortunate to see just one jazz great at a time like three-time Grammy Award winners Cecile Mclorin Salvant and trumpeter Terrell Stafford or Jeff Hamilton, who has ...

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 ...

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 ...

There’s a difference between re-starting and starting over. When the COVID-19 lockdowns lifted in 2021, Blues Alley—which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year—had to do the latter. What’s more, ...

Viewed in this way, we can see the blues as a quest for existential answers to questions that have always been, and always will be—they have no beginning, and no end. In my article about Harmony and ...