- Well, it's official, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has been canceled.Â
- At first, organizers planned to reschedule the festival for the fall, but the plan has changed and the focus is now on next year.Â
- Mayor LaToya Cantrell had advised all events to be scheduled until next year because of the coronavirus pandemic.Â
- The cancellation marks the first time the event has been interrupted in 50 years. It will be back April 22 through May 2, 2021.Â
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