In New Orleans, music has kept the spirit of the city alive. With his annual festival, Trombone Shorty recognized the importance of maintaining culture with mentorship and performance. At Shorty Fest ...

'Trombone Shorty' visits Warren Easton Charter School to talk about his music academy Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, New Orleans jazz musician and recording artist, will launch his own Trombone ...

Launched by the New Orleans musician it's named for, the foundation recently held its 13th annual Shorty Fest fundraiser during the city's Jazz & Heritage Festival. By Taylor Mims Writer As part of ...

Troy Andrews, better known as Trombone Shorty, grew up with music all around him in New Orleans, first playing on the streets at age 4. Now with a Grammy, an international following and a new album, ...

UPDATE: Auditions for the inaugural class of students will be held at 5 p.m. Monday, January 14 in Tulane’s Dixon Hall Music Room. Email [email protected] for more information. Troy “Trombone Shorty” ...

For more than a decade, the Neville Brothers and the Radiators closed the main stages on the final Sunday of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival presented by Shell. But the Radiators closed the ...

With the Super Bowl coming to the SuperDome this year, the NFL is also bringing in some New Orleans flare. Since the city has such a rich music history, the league has decided to spotlight some of New ...

In the span of seven studio albums — the first three released on the small independent label Treme Records — Trombone Shorty has reached the pinnacle for a New Orleans musician. Leading his 10-person ...