New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Jazz Fest '97 -- Fair Grounds Schedule - Stages and Times

1st Weekend: Friday - Saturday - Sunday
2nd Weekend:  Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday
Evening Concert Series
Clubs: Daze Before | 1st Weekend | Daze Between | 2nd Weekend

Friday, May 2, 1997

Fox 8 / Polaroid Stage
11:15 - 12:00 Thousand $ Car
12:20 - 1:30 Bobby Cure & the Summertime Blues with Robert Parker & Roland Stone
1:55 - 3:00 Ernie K-Do with Milton Batiste's Magnificent 7ths & Big Al Carson
3:20 - 4:20 The Iguanas
4:45 - 5:45 Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys
6:05 - 7:10 Rockin' Dopsie, Jr., & the Zydeco Twisters
House of Blues / Dr. Martens Stage
11:15 - 12:00 Delgado Comm College Jazz Ensemble
12:20 - 1:15 Mas Mamones
1:35 - 2:30 Patrick Henry & the Liberation Band
3:00 - 4:00 Sherman Robertson
4:30 - 5:30 Andy J. Forest & the Blue Orleanians
6:00 - 7:00 Coco Robicheaux & the Perspirators
WWL / Ray-Ban Stage
11:25 - 12:20 J. J. Muggler Band
12:50 - 1:50 Marcia Ball
2:20 - 3:25 Delbert McClinton
3:55 - 5:10 Bruce Hornsby
5:40 - 7:00 Al Jarreau
WB38 Fais Do-Do Stage
11:15 - 12:15 The Haphazards
12:40 - 1:35 File
1:55 - 2:45 Evening Star String Band
3:10 - 4:10 D. L. Menard & the Louisiana Aces
4:35 - 5:30 Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band
5:50 - 7:00 Chris Ardoin & Double Clutchin' with guest Bois Sec Ardoin
Gibson Jazz Tent
11:20 - 12:15 Jason Marsalis Sextet
12:35 - 1:25 Edward Petersen, Bill Summers & David Torkanowsky
1:50 - 2:45 Marlon Jordan Quintet
3:10 - 4:15 Art Farmer
4:40 - 5:50 Tuba Showcase with Howard Johnson & Gravity plus Tuba Fats, Kirk Joseph, Matt Perrine, and Julius McKee
6:15 - 7:05 Michael Ray & the Cosmic Krewe
Cox Communications Economy Hall
11:15 - 12:00 Local International Allstar Jazz Band
12:20 - 1:15 The Last Straws
1:35 - 2:35 June Gardner & the Fellows
2:55 - 3:50 Dukes of Dixieland
4:10 - 5:10 Doc Paulin's Dixieland Jazz Band
5:40 - 6:55 Al Hirt
Congo Square Stage
11:15 - 12:00 T-Roy & the Vibe
12:20 - 1:05 Traditional Instrumental Ensemble of Mali
1:30 - 2:30 Ben Hunter the Soul Avenger
2:50 - 3:40 Dogon Dancers of Mali
4:15 - 5:30 Oumou Sangare of Mali
6:00 - 7:00 Cyril Neville and the Uptown Allstar Review featuring Diamonds
BellSouth Mobility Lagniappe Tent
11:15 - 12:00 Jesuit High School Jazz Band
12:20 - 1:15 Black Eagles Mardi Gras Indians
1:35 - 2:35 Neslort
3:00 - 4:00 Pfister Sisters
4:25 - 5:25 Waso Belgian Gypsy Jazz
5:50 - 6:55 John Rankin
Music Heritage Stage
11:40 - 12:20 Ernie K-Doe (interview)
12:45 - 1:30 Waso Belgian Gypsy Jazz (interview)
2:00 - 2:45 Bruce Hornsby (interview)
3:15 - 4:00 Carol Fran & Clarence Holliman (interview)
4:20 - 5:10 Ironin' Board Sam
5:30 - 6:15 Carlos Sanchez "Flamenco Amenecer"
Rhodes Gospel Tent
11:00 - 11:35 The Humble Travelers
11:45 - 12:20 The Wimberley Family
12:30 - 1:05 The R. Lee James Memorial Chorale
1:15 - 1:30 One-A-Chord
2:00 - 2:35 Melvin Winfield & New Vision
2:45 - 3:20 The New Zion Trio Plus One
3:30 - 4:05 Theo Bourgeois with Kennedy HS Gospel Choir
4:20 - 5:10 O'Landa Draper & the Associates
5:20 - 5:55 Sounds of Unity
6:05 - 6:40 Franklin Avenue BC Gospel Choir

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