A 100-year-old ban on jazz music and dancing in New Orleans' public schools has finally been lifted — though it was never really enforced. A 100-year-old ban on jazz music and dancing in New Orleans ...

The Orleans Parish School Board officially reversed the 100-year-old ban on jazz music and jazz dancing in schools, unanimously voting to overturn the rule that, though unenforced, remained unnoticed ...

You wouldn’t know it from the flocks of marching bands that parade down St. Charles Avenue during Carnival, but jazz music and dancing has been banned in New Orleans public schools for almost a ...

New Orleans is recognized around the world as the birthplace of jazz. You can barely walk down the street in the French Quarter without hearing trumpets blaring and seeing bands march through the ...

Few films wield the awesome spiritual power of Jazz Dance, on which Leacock was one of two cameramen charting the slow, smoldering build of a Manhattan dance club from idle space to explosive, carnal ...

A 100-year-old ban on jazz music and dancing in New Orleans public schools has finally been lifted, though it was never actually enforced. WWNO's Aubri Juhasz explains how the ban came into being.