Fifty years after a former art gallery on St. Peter Street became a haven and platform for the surviving musicians who made New Orleans the birthplace of jazz, The Preservation Hall 50th Anniversary Collection box set celebrates their contributions. This deluxe 4-CD, 58-track collection will be ava[...]
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Preservation Hall Jazz Band Announce Their Highly Anticipated Return To Stern Grove Festival in conjunction with their 50th Anniversary Celebration
The iconic, New Orleans-based Preservation Hall Jazz Band will be returning to San Francisco’s Stern Grove Festival this year, continuing their celebration of their 50th Anniversary. Once a Stern Grove staple, this year will mark the band’s first return to the festival in the past 5 year[...]
MMJ, Mos Def, Blind Boys, Allen Toussaint & More to Join Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Carnegie Hall
New Orleans jazz legends Preservation Hall Jazz Band are pleased to announce the special guests that will join them on stage for their 50th anniversary performance. On January 7th, 2012 at 8:00pm they will grace the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, with special guests My Morni[...]
Preservation Hall Jazz Band to Play Carnegie Hall 1/7 for 50th Anniversary
New Orleans jazz legends Preservation Hall Jazz Band are celebrating their 50th anniversary by performing with some of their musical friends at one of the most legendary venues in the world. On January 7th they will grace the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall, with special gue[...]
Preservation Hall Jazz Band Play at Austin City Limits With The Del McCoury Band
New Orleans-based icons, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform with The Del McCoury Band at the Austin City Limits Music Festival on Saturday September 17th at 7:00pm, on the Vista Equity Stage. The two groups recently joined forces to record their collaborative full-length American Legacies,[...]
Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performs Ballet Score at Lincoln Center This Wednesday 8/3
The ever prolific Preservation Hall Jazz Band are on a perpetual quest to bring New Orleans jazz to new places and faces. This Wednesday August 3rd at NYC’s Lincoln Center, they will reunite with celebrated choreographer Trey McIntyre to perform the live score for two ballets: “Ma Maison” an[...]
Del McCoury Band & Preservation Hall Jazz Band Release Joint Album – Announce Tour Dates
American music fans have an unprecedented opportunity to hear two masterful groups explore the common ground where bluegrass and jazz meet when the Del McCoury Band and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band released their collaborative American Legacies project via McCoury Music and Preservation Hall Reco[...]
The Del McCoury Band and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band Release Joint Album
American music fans have an unprecedented opportunity to hear two masterful groups explore the common ground where bluegrass and jazz meet when the Del McCoury Band and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band release their collaborative American Legacies project on April 12th via McCoury Music and Preservat[...]