Trombone Shorty releases new album from New Orleans, a tribute to the city's soul, marking the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — On the 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, we’re taking a look at events that are a part of that story. One story is that of a local brass band that found its footing ...

Since 2017, the Red Light Brass Band has been roving around the OC Fair daily, creating a bit of a street party whenever they stop to play. The approach isn’t to reinvent the wheel, said Walter Simonson, who created the band. Playing for people at the fair is freeing, he said, because people just want to have a good time.

Through the streets of the city : New Orleans brass bands Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Object Details performer Liberty Brass Band Treme Brass Band Hot 8 Brass Band Author National Museum of African American History and Culture (U.S.) Notes Title from disc label. Co-produced with the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

Few touring acts are in New Orleans this week. Live music highlights include a couple of album release shows by local artists.