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New Orleans City Council Votes to Remove Confederate Monuments
Two days after jazz icon Wynton Marsalis called for New Orleans to remove its monument honoring Confederate General Robert E. Lee, the New Orleans City Council voted in favor of an […]
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks Of The Week: December 17, 2015 – December 23, 2015
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks Of The Week: December 17, 2015 – December 23, 2015
Spencer Bohren’s Christmas Extravaganza Returns
Spencer Bohren will host his 19th annual Christmas Extravaganza at Snug Harbor tomorrow night (Thursday, December 16). The event will once again find Bohren performing with a variety of special […]
Kamasi Washington Announces Jazz Fest Shows
Kamasi Washington will swing through New Orleans for not one, but four, performances at One Eyed Jacks during Jazz Fest. The saxophonist and composer will take the stage at the […]
Walter “Wolfman” Washington to Celebrate 72nd Birthday with Special Guests
Walter “Wolfman” Washington will team up with a few friends when he celebrates his 72nd birthday at the Maple Leaf this Saturday, December 19. Washington’s Annual Birthday Bash will see […]
Sweet Crude, Cowboy Mouth, Flow Tribe to Play Big Night New Orleans
The Hyatt Regency New Orleans will host one of the most exciting New Year’s Eve parties in town when Big Night New Orleans takes over the hotel on December 31. […]
Cast Your Votes for the 2015 Best of the Beat Awards
In early December, OffBeat solicited nominations from musicians and others in the music community. We gave these results to our writers and editors and, with input from both, determined the nominations […]
Frenchmen Art Market Plans Move to French Quarter
The Frenchmen Art Market will likely change locations after Mardi Gras 2016. The outdoor bazaar, which currently occupies a space on Frenchmen Street between Chartres St. and Royal St., will […]
Wynton Marsalis Calls for Removal of Robert E. Lee Monument
Wynton Marsalis has called for the City of New Orleans to remove the statue of Robert E Lee and “rename and repurpose the circle that bears his name.” The trumpeter, […]
Warped Tour is Coming to New Orleans
Vans Warped Tour will return to New Orleans this summer when it rolls through a to-be-announced venue on Monday, June 27. Originally launched as a gathering for punk and alternative […]


