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UNO Lakefront Arena Turns 31
The UNO Lakefront Arena, home of the New Orleans Privateers men’s and women’s basketball teams and a premier live entertainment destination, turns 31 this month. The 8,700 seat Arena has […]
Fan Funding: Professor Longhair: Making a Gumbo
The producers of Professor Longhair: Making a Gumbo, the upcoming documentary film on the life and legacy of Professor Longhair, have launched a Kickstarter campaign to complete filming and editing. […]
New Orleans Fringe Festival Highlight: Beyond Desire
At this year’s Fringe Fest, local erotic writing group Esoterotica took their craft a step further with a new full length production, “Beyond Desire.” According to Esoterotica’s mission statement, “erotica” […]
Marigny Opera House Reopens for Fringe Fest
The Marigny Opera House is has reopened in time to host Fringe Fest events throughout the weekend. The popular venue was shuttered by the City of New Orleans yesterday, on […]
Happy Birthday Dr. John: Mac Rebennack Turns 74
His name is Dr. John, known as the Night Tripper, and today is his birthday. Malcolm “Mac” Rebennack was born at Charity Hospital on November 21, 1940, 74 years ago […]
Mimi’s Back to Seven Nights of Music, but Still Facing Obstacles
If you haven’t already heard last month’s good news, Mimi’s in the Marigny is finally back to a seven day music schedule. The popular neighborhood bar and music club has […]
Fan Funding: The Resonant Rogues
The Resonant Rogues have launched a Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for their first album of original material. The Asheville based band has become a seasonal staple and local favorite […]
Delfeayo & Ellis Marsalis Quartet CD Release Party at Snug Harbor on 11/21
This Friday marks an important event at Snug Harbor on Frenchmen Street as the Delfeayo & Ellis Marsalis Quartet come together in celebration of trombonist Delfeayo’s latest album, The Last Southern […]
Get Ready for Oak Street Po-Boy Festival 2014
The much-anticipated Oak Street Po-Boy Festival will return this Sunday, November 23, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Oak Street between Carrollton and Eagle Streets. Attendees can honor the […]
Cash Money Records Extends Annual Turkey Giveaway to New York and Miami
Cash Money Records is celebrating the upcoming holiday by hosting their 18th annual turkey giveaway at the New Home Full Gospel Ministries. The event will take place at 1605 Carondelet […]