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Nickel-A-Dance returning to Frenchmen Street in June
Nickel-a-Dance, a free series of Sunday afternoon jazz concerts held each spring and fall is returning to its longtime home, The Maison music club, after a long hiatus due to […]
Maria Muldaur teams up with Tuba Skinny for vintage jazz and blues album
Six-time Grammy nominee Maria Muldaur, who’s been dubbed “The First Lady of Roots Music” for previous albums touching on her wide-ranging influences from blues, country, folk, jazz and even jug […]
Aaron Neville announces retirement from touring
Aaron Neville, the renowned R&B and soul vocalist, announced his official retirement from touring via a Facebook post on the morning of May 6. Neville, who turned 80 on January […]
New Orleans Baby Dolls Bless The Streets
The New Orleans Baby Dolls held their annual “Blessing of The Streets” on Saturday, May 1, at their annual gathering on the North Peters side of the New Orleans Jazz […]
Eight Places to celebrate Cinco de Mayo 2021
May 5 marks Cinco de Mayo, a widely misinterpreted historical celebration marking the defeat of Napoleon II’s French forces against the Mexican army in 1862. A 2008 survey by NationalToday.com […]
Sam Friend set to debut sophomore album in pandemic-delayed record release party
In the fall of 2020, New Orleans singer/songwriter Sam Friend wrapped his sophomore album Coming Home (Independent). His pandemic-delayed record release party is set for Sunday, May 9, from 8 […]
Lenny Zenith teams up with New Orleans musicians for Quarantine album
Singer, composer and transgender rights activist Lenny Zenith recently released Quarantine, two songs recorded remotely with musicians in New Orleans, New York, and New Jersey. “Always Near Me” (Side A) […]
French Quarter Museum Association hosts Mother’s Day market and music events
The French Quarter Museum Association invites visitors to celebrate moms and local business from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, May 9, at the Mother’s Day Market. Featuring a […]
MusiCares reaches out to the music community with mental health awareness programs
To shine a light on the importance of mental health among the music community, MusiCares®, the leading music charity, is announcing a month-long line up of events to encourage musicians […]
Barbara Shorts Livestream Digital Cabaret Event from Le Petit Theatre
New Orleans’ own, Barbara Shorts, will present a digital cabaret performance from the stages of Le Petit Theatre. Le Petit Théâtre Du Vieux Carré, the small professional theatre in the […]
