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Local Artists to Play Benefit for Leigh “Little Queenie” Harris
A talented assortment of New Orleans artists will perform at Snug Harbor this Thursday, May 26 for a benefit concert in support of renowned New Orleans vocalist Leigh “Little Queenie” […]
Doon is Making Moves
Making a name for oneself as a rapper is no easy task when the production and distribution of music has been democratized to great lengths, but it’s a goal that New […]
60 Years Ago Today: Louis Armstrong Visits Ghana
60 years ago today, Louis Armstrong & His All-Stars arrived in Ghana for a two-day trip arranged by renowned American journalist Edward R. Murrow. Satchmo’s wife Lucille also came along […]
Photos: Anders Osborne, George Porter Jr. Help Wrap Up 2016 Bayou Boogaloo
The 11th annual Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo wrapped up another weekend of fun on Bayou St. John, on Sunday, May 23. The festival’s last day saw music performances from George Porter, Jr. […]
Photos: Bayou Boogaloo Floats Through Sunny Second Day
The 11th annual Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo continued its way with music, arts, food and more on a sunny afternoon, Saturday, May 21, on Bayou St. John. Music acts included the Lowrider […]
Photos: The Wailers Help Open 2016 Bayou Boogaloo
Bayou St. John was flooded with art, music, dogs and floaties as the 2016 Bayou Boogaloo opened on Saturday, May 20. Performances by Truth Universal, The Quickening, Dwayne Dopsie & […]
Eagle Saloon Initiative Announces First Phase of Historic Building’s Restoration
The Bring Back Eagle Saloon Initiative has announced that is has raised enough funds to begin stabilizing the historic Eagle Saloon building at 401 S. Rampart Street. The organization, which […]
Registration Opens for New Orleans’ 48 Hour Film Project
New Orleans’ 48 Hour Film Project has opened registration for this year’s competition. The festival, now in its 10th year, will take place July 22 to 24. The annual event […]
Slim Harpo Music Awards Announces 2016 Winners
The Slim Harpo Music Awards has revealed the recipients of this year’s honors. Founded in 2003, the awards ceremony is named for Baton Rouge native James Moore (aka Slim Harpo), […]
Chicke Wah Wah to Host Bayou Boogaloo After Shows
The Bayou Boogaloo is set to take over Mid City this weekend, but Chickie Wah Wah plans to keep the party going after the fest wraps up each day. The […]
