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Panel on Placing Music in TV, Film Comes to New Orleans and Lafayette

Next Thursday (November 14) at Cafe Istanbul in New Orleans from 6-8:00 p.m. and next Saturday (November 16) at the Acadiana Center for the Arts in Lafayette from 3:00-5:45 p.m., […]

LadyFest Celebrates New Orleans Women in Arts November 7-10

More than two dozen New Orleans women will perform, teach and parade this weekend during four days of events celebrating women in the arts for the 2013 LadyFest New Orleans. […]

A Dash Of Vegan, A Pinch Of Bounce In Treme’s Creole Gumbo This Year November 9-10

The sixth annual Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival adds a dash of alternative recipes and a pinch of bounce music to the fest’s already hearty New Orleans line-up this year as […]

OffBeat Photographers Host Meet and Greet at Bombay Club on November 8

This Friday, November 8, two of OffBeat’s senior photographers host a Happy Hour artist meet and greet from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Bombay Club (830 Conti Street) […]

Little Bob Celebrates 76th Birthday November 9 in Opelousas

“Last night I got loaded on a bottle of gin,” boasts Little Bob in the opening verse of his signature track “I Got Loaded.” “You know, I feel alright,” he […]

New Orleans Concert Picks of the Week: November 7 – 13, 2013

Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of November 7 – 13, 2013 featuring: Robert Glasper Experiment, Lebowski Fest, […]

It’s His Gumbo: Robert Glasper Experiment at Civic Theatre November 7, Win Tickets (Interview)

In too many circles there remains a divide between what is regarded as “real” jazz, or “trad” jazz, and what is termed “contemporary” jazz. Somehow, the “contemporary” stuff can get […]

In Review: Voodoo Music Experience 2013 (Saturday and Sunday)

Over the years, Robert Smith’s once spiky black hair has migrated even further up and out while turning a ghostlier shade of its former hue. But the part undead rock […]

Photos: Voodoo Music Experience 2013, Pearl Jam, The Cure, More…

Last weekend (November 1 – 3), the Voodoo Music Experience held its 15th ritual in City Park and first on the park’s year-old festival grounds. Highlights from the fest included […]

Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation Names New Executive Director

In late October at the Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation‘s annual meeting, President Stanley Crouch named Jackie Harris as the organization’s Executive Director. In May, the LAEF lost longtime board member […]