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Children’s Musician Johnette Downing to Perform This Friday

New Orleans children’s musician Johnette Downing will play at the Jazz National Historical Park (916 N. Peters St. in the Dutch Alley) this Friday, August 7th at 11 a.m. The […]

Photos: Tribute to Trumpet Black with Corey Henry’s Treme Funktet

Corey Henry and his Treme Funktet brought the party to the Red Beans and Ricely Yours stage of Satchmo SummerFest on the evening of Saturday, August 1. The performance, a […]

Satchmo Fest Speaker Jewel Brown Is Still An All-Star

As part of its seminar series, Satchmo SummerFest 2015 yesterday welcomed Jewel Brown, the last surviving member of Louis Armstrong‘s All-Stars. Brown spoke about how she got her start as a […]

FQFI Opens Satchmo SummerFest 2015 With “High Society” Screening

French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) is outdoing itself in celebration of the 15th annual Satchmo SummerFest, putting on a variety of interesting events to supplement the festival’s musical acts and […]

Photos: 15th Satchmo SummerFest Kicks Off

The 2015 Satchmo SummerFest is officially underway. The festival kicked off today at 11 a.m. at the Old U.S. Mint with a “Spirit of Satchmo” award ceremony and performances by the […]

New Orleans Club & Concert Picks of the Week: July 30 – August 5, 2015

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of July 30 – August 5, 2015, featuring: Idina Menzel at the […]

Carnegie Hall Welcomes Student Trombonist Michael Mullins

Fifteen-year-old Mandeville student Michael Mullins was selected to perform at New York City’s Carnegie Hall this week as part of an exclusive International Honor Band program, currently ongoing. The program […]

Revivalists’ New Album Launch Party To Be Held At Tipitina’s

Seven-piece New Orleans rock/soul band the Revivalists has been described by Rolling Stone as “a Crescent City-rhythm spin on jam-band jubilee.” They released their new album Men Amongst Mountains just about two […]

The Radiators’ Dave Malone To Play California Shows With Terpsichords

This weekend, renowned Radiators guitarist and vocalist Dave Malone and will play two rare shows in California with popular old-school funk band the Terpsichords. The first show will take place […]

Satchmo SummerFest 2015 Kicks Off This Weekend

On Friday, July 30th, New Orleans launches its 15th year of celebrating Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong with Satchmo SummerFest 2015. The music will roll on through Sunday. This popular festival provides a […]