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The Ladles debut entrancing new single ‘Nobody Knew’ from upcoming album ‘Springville Sessions’
With the COVID-19 pandemic canceling an entire year’s worth of tour dates, The Ladles decided to turn their only remaining gig of 2020—a three-week summer residency in the quaint town […]
Audubon’s “Krewe of Turtles” Parade Back Into the Wild
This week, 13 of the 28 cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley sea turtles rehabilitated by Audubon’s Coastal Wildlife Network team were released along the Grand Isle shoreline as the first of the […]
Tennessee Williams Festival goes virtual with literary and theatrical events
The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival returns for its 35th annual celebration of contemporary literature, culture, theater, and the works of Tennessee Williams. The 2021 festival will offer […]
2021 French Film Festival screens outdoors and online
The 24th New Orleans French Film Festival, one of the longest-running foreign-language festivals in the country, will showcase excellence in contemporary and classic francophone cinema between March 23 and 31, […]
Tipitina’s, Howlin’ Wolf reopen with live music starting March 19
Two of New Orleans largest music clubs—Tipitina’s and The Howlin’ Wolf—will reopen for with live indoor music starting Friday, March 19, for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic shuttered […]
Jon Batiste scores Oscar nomination for his work on ‘Soul’
Jon Batiste is getting all the nominations this awards season and you can add Oscar nod to his list of accolades. Today, the Academy announced that Batiste is being recognized […]
Nightcrawlers and Ledisi win first Grammys, Louisiana acts rack up wins on music’s biggest night
Seven Louisiana acts out of 17 nominations won Grammy’s during ceremonies in Los Angeles on March 14, including two first-time honorees. Due to COVID-19, the 63rd annual Grammy ceremonies took […]
Seventeen Louisiana acts set to shine at Grammy Awards
Louisiana’s deep and diverse musical heritage will once again be on display Sunday night with the 63rd annual Grammy Awards presentation. A total of 17 Louisiana acts are nominated for 23 […]
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day across New Orleans
According to Irish lore, St. Patrick drove snakes out of Ireland in the fourth century. Though serpents are not an issue as we approach his feast day, Covid-19 remains a […]
Tracy Morgan set to portray Louis Armstrong in biopic
Tracy Morgan is fulfilling a lifetime dream of portraying one of his entertainment heroes, a role that will require the comedic actor to hit low notes with his vocal cords […]
