Preservation Hall announces the 8th Annual Midnight Preserves 2012 Lineup and Special 50th Anniversary performances and events during Jazz Fest Preservation Hall is excited to announce our Jazz Fest events in accordance with the continued celebration of the Hall’s 50th Anniversary - The 2012 Midnight Preserves lineup, The Preservation Hall Crescent City Revue at The Joy Theater, special performances and exhibition at Jazz Fest, and a brand-new record release...
Preservation Hall’s 8th Annual Midnight Preserves Lineup:
We are proud to announce this year’s Midnight Preserves Lineup, featuring intimate limited-seating performances at Preservation Hall featuring both national and local artists. This year’s lineup includes Steve Earle, Theresa Andersson, Henry Butler, Tao Seeger, and much more! The Midnight Preserves series will also feature the Hall’s most admired bands paying tribute to legendary Hall musicians. Proceeds from the series will benefit The Preservation Hall Music Outreach Program.
Friday, April 27
8:00pm
The Preservation Hall Jazz Masters featuring Leroy Jones
MIDNIGHT
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
together with
TAO SEEGER
PURCHASE TICKETS for APRIL 27
Saturday, April 28
8:00pm
Tornado Brass Band featuring Darryl Adams
MIDNIGHT
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band
together with
THERESA ANDERSSON
PURCHASE TICKETS for APRIL 28
Sunday, April 29
8:00pm
Lars Edegran and The St. Peter Street All-Stars present a Tribute to George Lewis
MIDNIGHT
TREME BRASS BAND
PURCHASE TICKETS for APRIL 29
Monday, April 30 – May 1
New Orleans Jazz Concerts from 8pm-11pm
Wednesday, May 2
8:00pm
Mark Braud and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band present a Tribute to John Brunious
Thursday, May 3
5:30pm – 6:30pm
A Special Funk Guitar Workshop with Leo Nocentelli (of The Meters)
8:00pm
New Birth Brass Band pays Tribute to Dejan’s Olympia Brass Band
MIDNIGHT
TANGIERS BLUES BAND playing with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
PURCHASE TICKETS for TANGIERS BLUES BAND
Friday, May 4
8:00pm
The Preservation Hall Jazz Masters featuring Leroy Jones
MIDNIGHT
HENRY BUTLER solo performance
Saturday, May 5
8:00pm
Lil’ Band O’ Gold (CC Adcock, Steve Riley, Warren Storm, 'Dickie' Landry, David Egan, Tommy McLain, Lil' Buck Senegal, Pat Breaux, Richard Comeaux)
plus Tangiers Blues Band
Sunday, May 6
MIDNIGHT
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
together with
STEVE EARLE
PURCHASE TICKETS for MAY 6
The Preservation Hall Crescent City Revue at The Joy Theater, May 5
Part of the Superfly During Jazzfest Concert Series, Preservation Hall Crescent City Revue featuring Preservation Hall and Friends will perform on Saturday, May 5th at the brand new Joy Theatre, located in downtown New Orleans on Canal Street. Reminiscent of the revues of the 1920s, this special multi-media performance will celebrate the music that has made the venue and band famous for a half-century. Special guests from near and far will be in attendance, and more info on these special folks will be announced in the coming weeks so stay tuned.
Preservation Hall at New Olreans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 2012
The Preservation Hall Jazz band will be performing TWICE at this year’s Jazz Fest.
The Hall Band’s first performance will be starting at 4:25pm, Saturday, May 5th at the Economy Hall Tent.
On May 6th, the Preservation Hall band and friends will close out Jazz Fest on the Gentilly Stage with a mega performance featuring a number of special guests:
Steve Earle
Jim James of My Morning Jacket
Ani Difranco
Allen Toussaint
Trombone Shorty
Bonnie Raitt
Wendell Eugene
Lionel Ferbos
...and More to be Announced
The Preservation Hall Jazz Band LIVE at Carnegie Hall limited 10” release at Jazz Fest
Rounder Records is releasing a limited edition 10” vinyl of the Preservation Hall Jazz Band Live at Carnegie Hall in advance of the full-length concert to be released later this year.
-Vinyl will be released at JAZZ FEST! (more info coming soon)
-504 LIMITED copies
-33 1/3, 10” vinyl
Tracks Include:
"Sweet And Low Down,”
"That's Enough,"
"Saints Go Marchin In,"
"Bourbon Street Parade,"
"Tootie Ma"
50 Years of Preservation Hall Exhibit
Take a glimpse into the history and evolution of Preservation Hall, and of the bands that have performed in the Hall and on tour since its inception in 1961. The exhibit features rare photographs, artifacts, music and video from the Hall's archives, as they continue to celebrate 50 years of preserving, cultivating, and perpetuating Traditional New Orleans Jazz. The exhibit coincides with the more expansive "Preservation Hall at 50" exhibit currently on display at the Old U.S. Mint.
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