The po-boy is our signature comfort food for good reason. There’s nothing like flaky bread stuffed with proteins as recognizable as fried shrimp or roast beef, or as eccentric as grits or paté. The innovations are endless. All this in a sandwich? Loyal foodies have came out in droves for the Oak Street Po-Boy Festival [...]
Tag Archives: Mia Borders
Big Sam’s Funky Nation + Mia Borders at Harvest the Music 2011: Photos
September 15, 2011 – 1:02 pm
The Harvest the Music kicked off Wednesday with funk/rock bands Big Sam’s Funky Nation and Mia Borders. The fall concert series, which features shows every Wednesday at 5 p.m. on Lafayette Square, similar to the Wednesday at the Square concerts, is produced by the Second Harvest Food Bank of Greater New Orleans and Acadiana to [...]
Happiness Gets Delivered on Friday with Second Line, Concerts and Speakers
October 21, 2010 – 12:31 pm
The happy bus is coming to New Orleans. Tony Hsieh, author of the #1 bestseller Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose, will be stopping in New Orleans on Friday as part of a 22-city national bus tour. The event aims to “[celebrate] the strength of community and spirit of support that are [...]
YouTube du Jour: Trombone Shorty
March 24, 2010 – 12:34 pm
Tonight, the Wednesday in the Square free concert series returns to Lafayette Square. The show starts at 5 p.m. with Mia Borders, and headliner Trombone Shorty and Orleans Ave. follows. Here’s an introduction to Shorty, whose new album, Backatown, will be out before Jazz Fest on Verve Forecast Records.
YouTube du Jour: Mia Borders
March 3, 2010 – 10:25 am
Mia Borders continues her residency at the Maple Leaf tonight. Here she is in Jackson Square on New Year’s Eve.
Mia Borders, Southern Fried Soul (Independent)
December 1, 2009 – 12:01 am
Don’t be fooled by Mia Borders’ shy and soft singing style. On “Don’t Say Forever” the soul-jazz singer attacks the words of the song with the fierceness of Fefe Dobson’s hate driven “Unforgiven.” She sings of a lover who abused her trust in this pop-rock anthem of breaking up and rebuilding. Kyle Sclafani’s lead guitar [...]
