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Youth Vendors Invited to Set Up for Free at Queens of Africa Holiday Pop Up
Youth vendors are welcome to set up their wares for free at the Queens of Africa holiday pop up Dec. 5-7. Please note that food and beverage set ups are […]
Gwen Stefani & Blake Shelton to Headline Endymion 2026
The Krewe of Endymion announced that Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton will headline the 2026 Endymion Extravaganza at the Caesars Superdome. Stefani, known for her work with No Doubt and […]
Kermit Ruffins Rallies Support for First and Last Stop Amid Eviction Fight
Kermit Ruffins hosted a benefit on Dec. 2 to support the First and Last Stop, the 7th Ward bar that has been Black-owned for 75 years and remains a cornerstone […]
Dana Ives Presents Christmas Spectacular 2025
The Dana Ives Christmas Spectacular returns for its second year -bigger, louder and merrier than ever. This one.-night alternative holiday festival blends live music, local art and community impact, creating […]
Levitt Foundation Opens Applications for 2026 Festival Grants
The Levitt Foundation is offering grants of up to $5,000 to U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofits presenting free outdoor music festivals in 2026. Applications are due on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 3 […]
Krewe du Vieux Announces 2026 Royalty
Krewe du Vieux has announced that Franziska Trautmann, co-founder of Glass Half Full, will reign as monarch for the January 31, 2026 parade. While the royalty selection process is shrouded […]
Louisiana Music & Heritage Museum Eyes Rampart Street Revival
The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience museum is once again weighing where it will break ground, arriving at a moment when many are calling for Rampart Street to reclaim its […]
Three Maries Jazz Club to Debut Inside Omni Royal Orleans
The Omni Royal Orleans Hotel is preparing to debut a new live-music lounge and lobby bar as part of a major refresh slated to open ahead of Mardi Gras 2026. […]
Irvin Mayfield Launches All-Ages Music and Dining Space in the Quarter
Two-time Grammy Award-winning trumpeter Irvin Mayfield is involved in a new all-ages music and dining venue in the French Quarter: Felix’s presents Mayfield’s 208 Bourbon St. is open inside Felix’s […]
Artists Unite for “BREAK BREAD” Thanksgiving Night at New Dodie’s Jazz Club
A cross-section of New Orleans musicians, culture bearers, and grassroots organizers will spend Thanksgiving night doing what the city does best: gathering around music and community. Dodie’s Jazz Club, a […]
