I went to 1st day of Jazz Fest as a New Orleans local. Here's what I spent on food, drinks.

I went to 1st day of Jazz Fest as a New Orleans local. Here's what I spent on food, drinks.

In April 1970, the first New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival was held in what is now Congo Square, where the city's own jazz clarinetist Pete Fountain headlined and nearly two dozen food vendors served south Louisiana cuisine. Read more