I find this neighborhood so inspiring,” said Steve Rapport, who renovated a historic building to become his home and ...

Today, Preservation Hall hosts intimate jazz concerts more than 350 nights of the year. Located in the French Quarter on Saint Peter Street, Preservation Hall welcomes visitors nightly for 45 ...

To stand at the back of the hall is to be only 20 or so feet from ... to rehearse in the garden of his gallery in the French Quarter. A crowd started to form, and over time, people from around ...

From its start in the French Quarter of New Orleans to its present status as one of the preeminent and versatile ensembles in the world, Preservation Hall Jazz Band has endured for nearly 65 years.

The band was the result of founder Allan Jaffee‘s effort to keep New Orleans jazz alive in a French Quarter building called Preservation Hall. Today the Hall is the home base for a network of ...

Two decades ago, Clint Maedgen hadn’t had the remotest thought of becoming part of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band. After all, he was a rock singer/songwriter who was running a cabaret-style ...