Ep88,Pt1: Matt Goldman Of Festival Productions On Jazz Fest & Mardi Gras

Matt Goldman from Festival Productions joins the show to talk about the recent release of the 2018 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival line-up.  We talk about what makes Jazz Fest and New Orleans so uniquely wonderful, how Matt first moved to New Orleans, and of course talk Mardi Gras past and present.  Liner notes from Spencer everybody....

Matt Goldman (Matty G) joins the pod (0:01)

MOMs Ball and Krewe du Vieux (0:06)

Announcing the lineup for Jazz Fest (0:13)

International acts at the festival (0:19)

Jazz Fest culinary achievements (0:29)

Matty G’s origin story (0:40)

Expanding from Jazz Fest (0:50)

The King Cake (1:05)