One of the things I love about New Orleans, especially during Jazzfest, is all of the street music that you come across. Buskers on nearly every street corner in the Quarter, playing and singing for tips.

A warm welcome to Jazzfest from one of the locals

A warm welcome to Jazzfest from one of the locals

A little jazz on the corner of rue Royal

A little jazz on the corner of rue Royal

Without a car, this bassist suddenly wishes he’d taken up the flute instead…

Without a car, this bassist suddenly wishes he’d taken up the flute instead…

A little more music down by Jackson Square

A little more music down by Jackson Square

And a competing group on the opposite corner of the Square!

And a competing group on the opposite corner of the Square!