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Gray Line New Orleans Introduces “New Orleans at Night” Tour
Tour company Gray Line New Orleans has introduced a new tour called “New Orleans at Night” that will funnel tour groups onto Frenchmen Street. The tour will take place every […]
Call For Submissions: Student Writing Contest
OffBeat Magazine wants to read your writing! We’re currently seeking creative, non-fiction submissions from High School and University students based in the New Orleans area. They should be between 600-1500 words […]
Happy Birthday Fats Domino!
The Fat Man Turns 87
Antoine “Fats” Domino was born in New Orleans 87 years ago today in the Lower Ninth Ward. The boy who would become “The Fat Man” took up music at an […]
Russell Welch Hot Quartet at the Louisiana Music Factory
Fresh off Mardi Gras 2015, Frenchmen Street came alive again on Saturday, February 21, as the Louisiana Music Factory hosted an in-store performance by gypsy jazz connoisseur Russell Welch. The […]
Sundays on Frenchmen Street: A Musical Journey
Sunday nights may have a reputation for being on the quieter side, but that doesn’t mean you won’t find more superb music in New Orleans than you know what to […]
New Marigny Venue Vetted by Locals
The initial public meeting to introduce the construction of new venue with its entrance opening onto Frenchmen Street drew a large crowd of locals who appeared largely opposed to the construction. […]
StoryCorps MobileBooth Comes to New Orleans
This spring, the Storycorps MobileBooth is coming to New Orleans from March 12 to April 8. The MobileBooth will be parked at Doerr Furniture, 914 Elysian Fields Avenue at Burgundy […]
YLC Wednesdays at the Square 2015 Lineup Released
The Young Leadership Council has released the lineup for its 2015 Wednesdays at the Square concert series. Held in Lafayette Square every Wednesday afternoon from March 11 through May 27, […]
Louisiana Music Factory Celebrates Its First Year on Frenchmen
The Louisiana Music Factory has become such a fixture on Frenchmen Street that it’s hard to imagine it anywhere else. But the iconic music store and long-time recipient of the […]
The Trailer Park Boys Are Still Drunk, High, and Unemployed
The Trailer Park Boys are taking their “Still Drunk, High and Unemployed” Tour to New Orleans with a show on February 25 at the Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing […]
