musiccultural-heritage2.805 min read "Jazz's Enduring Influence: New Orleans' Timeless Legacy"
New Orleans, known as the Birthplace of Jazz, has a rich and vibrant jazz scene that has captivated music lovers for over a century. The city's cultural fusion and the influence of Storyville, a former red-light district, played a significant role in the spread of jazz music. Today, the tradition of playing jazz in the streets and the lively street parades during festivals like Mardi Gras continue to showcase the musical genius of New Orleans. The city's local clubs and cafes offer the best live jazz performances, attracting both local talents and international performers. The annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival celebrates world-class jazz and Louisiana's culture.
2 years ago•Source: Times of India
