The Panorama Jazz Band releases its first CD since Hurricane Katrina, 'Come Out Swingin', ' with two free shows on Saturday.The Panorama Jazz Band ignores divisions between musical genres, and between ...

Last summer, the Panorama Jazz Band traveled to Istanbul, Turkey, to perform at a music festival. The festival's organizers expected the band to march throughout the grounds. Eliot Kamenitz / The ...

For a New Orleans jazz group, the Panorama Jazz Band has a very reliable lineup. Four years after the release of their last studio album, Come Out Swingin’, Charlie Halloran continues chugging away on ...

As a writer, I understand the impulse to explain, but I often prefer the Panorama Brass Band in a parade to the Panorama Jazz Band because sometimes explanations get in the way. When I’m reminded of ...

For the past 14 years, the Panorama Jazz Band's variegated mash-up of world beats has consistently challenged expectations about what New Orleans jazz can be. Equally at home anchoring a second-line ...