Irma Thomas performs at French Quarter Fest 2023. Photo by Noé Cugny

[Photos] French Quarter Fest 2023 Kicks Off

The French Quarter Festival came back in full force as the first set of stages opened through the Riverfront after the opening parade on Thursday, April 13, 2023.

The opening day was a smash with sets from Irma Thomas, Ani DiFranco, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Kermit Ruffins, Tuba Skinny, The Iguanas and more


All photos by Steve Rapport and Noé Cugny