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Get Lit at the CAC’s SweetArtsBall
The Contemporary Arts Center wants to get you lit. “‘Get Lit’ is the dress theme for this year’s SweetArts Ball,” explains CAC Director of Communications Lindsay Ross. “We encourage attendees […]
Valentine’s Day Shows in New Orleans
New Orleans needs little excuse to party, and Valentine’s Day—coming this Monday—is no exception. Whether you’re married, single, or looking for an activity to make an awkward date easier, there […]
YouTube du Jour: Robin Trower
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0d1HilfLxA[/youtube] British guitar hero Robin Trower got his start in Procol Harum (“Whiter Shade of Pale”), but his Hendrix-esque style wasn’t part of the band’s sound. Trower’s at the House […]
Treme’s “My Darlin’ New Orleans” Auction & Celebrity Gala Saturday
The cast and crew of the HBO series Treme will be on hand this Saturday, February 12 to host the 2nd annual “My Darlin’ New Orleans” Auction and Celebrity Gala […]
YouTube du Jour: Tommy Malone and Blvd. Jr.
This month, Tommy Malone is performing Wednesday nights at the Maple Leaf with a new band, Blvd. Jr., made up of David Torkanowsky, Shane Theriot, Johnny Ray Allen and Carlo […]
More 2010 Best of the Beat Photos
More 2010 Best of the Beat photos from the Business Awards on Wednesday, January 26 in the Taylor Library at the Ogden and from the public Music Awards on Friday, […]
The Best of the Beat on Video
So far, little video has emerged from this year’s Best of the Beat, but Mark Rabago has posted a number of performances from the night on YouTube. Here are his […]
The Inductors Are …
On March 14, Dr. John will be among the inductees into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at New York City’s Waldorf Astoria. Today, the Hall of Fame will […]
YouTube du Jour: Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwlO8EX7n4Q[/youtube] Tonight, the Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble plays Snug Harbor. Here’s footage of the ensemble with the great Jimmy Heath from last year. The performance continues in the videos below. […]
David Greely Leaves Mamou Playboys
Today, we received the following statement from Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys: We would like to announce, with enough solemnity, but not too much, that David Greely will be […]
