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OffBeat’s Jan Ramsey to Appear on Out to Lunch

OffBeat publisher and editor-in-chief Jan Ramsey will appear on the next episode of Out to Lunch when it airs on WWNO 89.9FM in New Orleans at 1p.m. on Thursday, January […]

Jazz & Heritage Foundation to Host Music School Auditions This Weekend

Auditions for the Jazz & Heritage Foundation’s free music school will take place this Saturday, January 9 at the new George & Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on Rampart […]

Galactic Announce Two Mardi Gras Shows

Just a few weeks after ringing in the New Year, Galactic will return to Tipitina’s for a pair of Mardi Gras shows. As is tradition, the New Orleans funk-rock icons will […]

A Few New Year’s Eve Music Options in New Orleans

New Year’s Eve is only two days away, so it’s time to take a look at the bevy of party opportunities that will available across New Orleans. While it may […]

Second Line Mural Project Seeks Funding via Kickstarter

Earlier this month we reported on Henry Lipkis, a California-born street artist with big plans for a 150-foot-long wall New Orleans’ St. Claude Avenue. The graffiti painter, who now calls […]

Brooklyn Rider to Bring Modern Take on Classical Music to New Orleans

New Orleans Friends of Music will bring genre-defying string quartet Brooklyn Rider to the Big Easy next month. The group, which blends modern rock sensibilities with classical chamber music, is known […]

Rebirth Brass Band, Big Sam’s Funky Nation to Ring in New Year

The Rebirth Brass Band and Big Sam’s Funky Nation will party their way into 2016 with a New Year’s Eve show at the Howlin’ Wolf on December 31. Rebirth will […]

Photos: Irma Thomas, Stanton Moore at Home for the Holidays

House of Blues New Orleans hosted its annual Home for the Holidays Benefit show last night. The event once again brought a variety of New Orleans icons and New Orleans […]

Louisiana’s Next First Lady to Champion Music, Arts Education

Democratic Governor-elect John Bel Edwards turned the political world on its head when he defeated two-term Republican Senator David Vitter in last month’s Louisiana gubernatorial election. Edwards’ victory marked the […]