PHOTOS: Rain doesn’t stop Big Freedia, Tank and the Bangas, Chris Owens at Saturday’s Jazz Fest
The morning storms didn't put a damper on the fun Saturday as acts like Big Freedia, Tank & The Bangas and Chris Owens hit the stages during the second weekend of Jazz Fest.
by Matthew Hinton
May 6, 2019
You can’t rain on our parade! The morning storms didn’t put a damper on the fun Saturday as acts like Big Freedia, Tank & The Bangas and Chris Owens hit the stages during the second weekend of Jazz Fest.
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