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Christian Scott To Play Midnight Residency At Preservation Hall
Grammy-nominated jazz trumpeter, composer, and producer Christian Scott (also known as Christian aTunde Adjuah) will play two intimate midnight shows at Preservation Hall this weekend (Friday, August 28th and Saturday, August […]
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks of the Week: August 27 – September 2, 2015
Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of August 27 – September 2, 2015, featuring: The Write Brothers at […]
Krewe of O.A.K. Rolls For Mid-Summer Mardi Gras
The 29th annual Krewe of O.A.K. (“Outrageous And Kinky”) Mid-Summer Mardi Gras parade rolls on Oak Street this Saturday, August 29th at 7:30 p.m. sharp, with the traditional balcony toast […]
Cultural Continuity in New Orleans at Monday Night Panel
A packed, rapt and way-too-white audience overflowed the chairs set up on the fourth floor of Basin Street Station Monday evening “for a conversation before the circus comes to town,” […]
Stan “The Record Man” Lewis Music Festival
The Stan “The Record Man” Lewis Music Festival is scheduled for Saturday, September 26, 2015 and will run all day from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m. Featured are King Edwards […]
Set To Headline Tip’s on 8/28, Sweet Crude Launches Album Kickstarter
Local indie rock group Sweet Crude will headline Tipitina’s this Friday, August 28th as part of the venue’s Foundation Free Fridays. The seven band members (also known around town for […]
Third Annual Downriver Festival To Be Held At Mint On September 12
The Downriver Festival celebrates “all port of entry topics related to the Mississippi River” with live music, cooking demonstrations, lectures, educational pop-up exhibits, and food booths. This is the third […]
BMC Set To Reopen After Summer Renovations
After August renovations, popular Decatur Street venue Balcony Music Club (BMC) will open its doors again September 10th. The “Grand Re-Opening” party is slated for Labor Day weekend. The club […]
Katrina Events
From now through this weekend, there are many events that include Hurricane Katrina as a relevant topic. Here’s a list of the many discussions, workshops, second lines and more that […]
Music and Culture Panel to be Hosted at Basin St. Station
The Crescent City Cultural Continuity Conservancy (C5) is hosting Ten Years After: The State of New Orleans, a panel discussion with some of the city’s key musicians and culture-bearers on […]
