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Celebrate the freedom to gather for Independence Day weekend
Following a summer of high anxiety in 2020, traditional fireworks displays and other festive events will mark the 2021 Independence Day weekend in New Orleans. City Park will be the […]
SOULidarity concert aims to spotlight New Orleans hip hop, R&B and pop scenes
On July 10, glbl wrmng and friends will be heating up the stage at The Broadside for the inaugural concert of the SOULidarity performance series. Organized by glbl wrmng co-founder […]
Naughty Professor partners with the Howlin’ Wolf for “Shredder Session” residency
Naughty Professor, the New Orleans based, critically acclaimed, internationally touring sextet, have partnered with The Howlin’ Wolf to present the “Wednesday Shredder Sessions” residency. Each session will be curated by […]
Preservation Hall featured in new AXS television series “If These Walls Could Rock”
AXS TV will present an all-new series of music documentaries about landmark live-music venues in If These Walls Could Rock, including an episode about Preservation Hall. If These Walls Could […]
Memorial concert for Leigh “Lil’ Queenie” Harris features nearly 20 acts at Tipitina’s
Beloved songstress Leigh “Lil’ Queenie” Harris, who passed away in September 2019, will be honored at Tipitina’s on July 31 with a memorial concert featuring some of New Orleans brightest musicians.
Crystal Hot Sauce presents Tipitina’s Free Fridays
Crystal Hot Sauce is sponsoring a free Friday concert series at Tipitina’s throughout the summer from July 2 to September 3. The 10-week series that will be free to the […]
Wynton Marsalis opposes City Hall relocation to Armstrong Park
Grammy and Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and musician Wynton Marsalis is president of the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation. He wrote this opinion piece on behalf of the foundation’s board of directors […]
Jon Batiste debuts “Freedom,” a feel-good video set in New Orleans
New Orleans’ own Jon Batiste recently released a vibrant new music video for his single “Freedom,” a celebration of Black joy, independence, and the culture and energy of his hometown. […]
Christian Dinh exhibition at the Ogden Museum celebrates Vietnamese American identity
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art has opened a new exhibition of works by New Orleans ceramic artist Christian Dinh titled Nail Salon. Drawing from his personal experience as a […]
BREAKING: Jazz Fest 2021 Lineup Announced
The lineup for Jazz Fest 2021 has officially been announced. The following acts are scheduled to appear: October 8 – 10 Dead & Company, Foo Fighters, Lizzo, The Black Crowes, […]
