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Prospect New Orleans Announces Prospect.3: Notes for Now
Prospect New Orleans formally announced participating artists and discussed the curatorial framework of the upcoming biennial at “Prospect.3 Notes for Now” on Wednesday, May 14, at the Ogden Museum of […]
Heavyweight Oyster Eating Duel Slated for New Orleans Oyster Festival
Louisiana eating champion Adrian Morgan will go plate-to-plate with arch-rival Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas at the Acme World Oyster Eating Championship at 11:45 a.m. on June 1st in Woldenberg […]
Doon Finds his Voice with the Stooges Brass Band
Sand dunes are constantly on the move. Blowing desert winds can reshape the landscape overnight, shaping cascades of sand into new formations. That’s exactly what Dustin “Doon” Thomas aims for […]
Craig Klein Speaks Out Against 8 p.m. Music Curfew
As City Hall, the Mayor’s Office and the City Council grapple with the best approach to instituting an equitable city-wide noise ordinance, one issue that has been knocked into the […]
Bayou Boogaloo 2014 Complete Music Line Up
We get you ready for Bayou Boogaloo 2014 on the banks of Bayou St. John with a comprehensive breakdown of every musical performer. The ninth annual event kicks off on […]
Canopy Club Brings Shade Back to the Bayou Boogaloo
The Bayou Boogaloo’s VIP section, dubbed the “Canopy Club,” aims to do more than offer a shady spot during the festival, which kicks off on Friday, May 16, and runs […]
Photos: Fiya Fest 2014, Friday, May 2
Ryan Shapiro and Chris Rogers once again put on an amazing event, this time pairing many of funk’s biggest legends from around the country on stage with New Orleans’ best […]
Jazz Fest 2014 Brings in 435,000 People
The attendance numbers for Jazz Fest 2014 show a slight increase over 2013, mainly due to two consecutive weekends of pristine weather – a rarity in the 45 year history […]
New OffBeat T-Shirt by Monica Kelly On Sale Now!
Getting your summer wardrobe together? We’ve got a brand new t-shirt for sale in our online store that’s perfect for summer in New Orleans. Designed by local artist Monica Kelly, […]
Royal Southern Brotherhood and Irma Thomas win Blues Music Awards
The winners of the 35th Blues Music Awards were announced in Memphis on May 8, with “Soul Queen of New Orleans” Irma Thomas winning for best Soul Blues Female Artist […]
