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Orpheum Theater to Host Weekly Free Film Screenings
The Tiptina’s Foundation will launch a free cinema series at the newly-restored Orpheum Theater later this month. The nonprofit, which also puts on the Free Fridays summer concert series at […]
New Orleans Native Takes Home World Oyster Eating Title
New Orleans’ own Adrian “The Rabbit” Morgan defeated 10-time winner Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas to take home the title of World Oyster Eating Champion on Saturday afternoon. Morgan and […]
World Naked Bike Ride Returns to New Orleans
The World Naked Bike Ride will return to New Orleans on Saturday, June 11. While it may sound like fun and games, the event has a serious purpose: to raise […]
Listen: Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe McCoy, “When the Levee Breaks”
Blues guitar pioneer and all around badass Lizzie Douglas–better known as Memphis Minnie–was born in Algiers, LA 119 years ago today. She had a few hits back in her time, […]
New Orleans Bar Announces Weekly Showcase of Female Singer-Songwriters
The LOA Bar at New Orleans’ International House Hotel has announced a new (and free) weekly showcase of local female singer-songwriters. The series–dubbed “Lilith in LOA”–will kick off tonight with […]
Saint Claude Avenue Second Line Mural Now Complete
Artist Henry Lipkis’ second line mural, located at Saint Claude Avenue and Franklin Avenue, is now complete after nearly a year of work. The massive art piece, titled “Third Line,” covers a 150-foot-long, 35-foot-tall […]
Aaron Neville Collaborates with Eric Krasno on New Album
Aaron Neville has teamed with guitar master and Jazz Fest mainstay Eric Krasno for his upcoming album, Apache. Set for release on July 15, the record features 11 tracks, including […]
New Orleans Beer Fest Returns This Weekend
The Abita New Orleans International Beer Festival will return on Saturday, June 4. The 5th annual edition of the event will take place in its longtime home Champions Square from 2-6 […]
Bo Dollis Jr. Organizes Free Concert to “Stop the Violence”
Bo Dollis Jr. has organized a free “Stop the Violence” concert for this Sunday, June 5 at the Carver Theater in New Orleans. The Mardi Gras Indian leader was inspired […]
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks Of The Week: June 2, 2016 – June 8, 2016
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks Of The Week
