Kermit Ruffins at French Quarter Fest 2019 [Photo by Louis Crispino]
Satchmo SummerFest is returning as a live, in-person event July 31-August 1 at the New Orleans Jazz Museum!
The young musicians of the Roots of Music will usher in the celebration with a special block party performance Saturday morning. On Sunday, Kermit Ruffins will close the festival. Satchmo SummerFest is one of the first festivals to return. This year s festival will be scaled back to two full days of music, food, celebration, and community. Tickets will be $7 in advance and $10 at the door.
“We are thrilled to announce our comeback,” said Emily Madero, CEO of FQFI. Satchmo SummerFest is the only local festival dedicated to Louis Armstrong. In addition to being a musical genius, Armstrong was a cultural ambassador and fighter. His legacy continues to inspire and provide a source of strength as our community rebounds. We invite our fans to join us for two days of celebration - celebration of local musi
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Chucky C was scared to get the COVID vaccine because of past reactions to flu vaccines. Author: Meg Farris (WWL) Updated: 6:16 PM CDT May 14, 2021
NEW ORLEANS There are all sorts of reasons why people feel uncomfortable about getting a COVID vaccine.
And sometimes, all it takes is some good, solid medical advice from a doctor to walk you through your concerns.
That s what happened when Medical Reporter Meg Farris, by chance, got to talk with one of our local musicians.
Now, he s a step closer to immunity and getting back out to perform.
It all started with solving a mystery. A friend asked me to get a Mary Soniat painting to the man in the portrait. I asked entertainer Charmaine Neville for help. She said it was well-known saxophone player Charles Elam, aka “Chucky C.”