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And that collection of artifacts -- and Preservation Hall -- lives on. But while the Hall is still the energetic, music-filled space it's always been, its nearly 60-year history is bound in 14 ...
A celebration of New Orleans music, the Preservation Hall Tent line-up features musical legends and emerging talent including Irma Thomas and the Professionals, Deacon John's tribute to New ...
Work is underway in the $7 million renovation of the 150-year-old Universal Preservation Hall. Expand to read more Donna Abbott-Vlahos The Victorian-style former Methodist church is being ...
The very name Preservation Hall conjures images of a certain past, captured and saved in a timeless state. But Ben Jaffe, creative director of the New Orleans institution his parents helped found ...
With many people having left New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, there was a fear that the traditional sound of this musical mecca might be lost forever. Fortunately, there is at least one place ...
Sandra Jaffe (center left), who, along with her husband, owned and managed Preservation Hall since the early 1960s, stands with her son, Ben, in June as they greet guests to the first show at the ...
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform at the University of Richmond’s Camp Concert Hall on Sunday, Nov. 13 at 3 p.m. Tickets range from $5 (for University of Richmond students) to $35.
Sandra Jaffe, far left, who along with her husband, Allan, owned and managed Preservation Hall since the early 1960s, watches trombonist Freddie Lonzo sing in June 2021 for the reopening of the venue ...
Sandra Jaffe, who co-founded Preservation Hall in New Orleans, introducing countless people to jazz through the intimate French Quarter venue over six decades, has died.