Jazz Photo Archive
2015 NEA Jazz Master Carla Bley shares a good laugh with Steve Swallow, 2000 NEA Jazz Master David Baker and Mrs. Lida Baker at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo
2009 NEA Jazz Master Jimmy Cobb is flanked by NEA’s Jazz Specialist Katja von Schuttenbach and Eleana Cobb at the BMI/NEA Jazz Masters annual luncheon. View Photo
Nashville-based BMI songwriter Travis Meadows shows the audience his talent for writing emotional country tracks. Meadows has written songs for fellow BMI writers Jake Owen, Frankie Ballard and Eric Church. View Photo
Playing songs off his latest EP, Staring at Maps – Pt. 1, BMI songwriter Sean Bruce rocks the BMI stage at the French Quarter Festival. View Photo
Country artist and BMI songwriter Karen Waldrup croons to the crowd from BMI’s stage at the French Quarter Festival. Waldrup has a busy summer schedule touring the U.S., singing top-notch songs off her four albums. View Photo
BMI’s Clay Bradley, BMI songwriters Sean Bruce and Andrew Duhon and BMI’s Mark Mason stand together at BMI’s stage at the French Quarter Festival. The stage is now in its 6th year, providing a chance for festival goers to discover a wide range of BMI’s blues, folk and jazz songwriters. View Photo
Posing for a quick picture at BMI’s stage at the French Quarter Festival, The Historic New Orleans Collection’s Kathy Slimp stands with BMI songwriter Travis Meadows and BMI’s Mark Mason. View Photo
Featuring steel drums and piano, Daria and the Hip Drops show off their signature pop funk sound at the BMI stage at French Quarter Music Festival. View Photo
Closing out the BMI stage at the French Quarter Festival, BMI songwriter Colin Lake plays tracks from his upcoming album One Thing That’s For Sure. View Photo
The crowd fills the courtyard at The Historic New Orleans Collection, a museum, research center and publisher focusing on the rich history of New Orleans. View Photo