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It’s Cash Money vs No Limit as Mannie Fresh Battles KLC at Hangar 13

Tonight at Gert Town’s Hangar 13, Mannie Fresh is set to take the stage of his inaugural, monthly Beat Summit series as part of a bill that pits legendary, New […]

Jazz Fest 2014 Line-Up Announced (General Daily Roster)

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival teases music lovers for at least a solid week each year before releasing the spring’s premiere music festival line-up. That glorious day is […]

Camel Toes for Roots: Lady Steppers Host Annual 12th Night Fundraiser For Roots of Music

Celebrating their 10th anniversary during last year’s 2013 Mardi Gras season, the Camel Toe Lady Steppers krewe are marching straight on into their second decade in the all-female Mardi Gras […]

Art Gumbo Featuring 21 Louisiana Artists Opens Friday, January 17, 2014

From 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2014, Art Gumbo, a group exhibit featuring 21 Louisiana artists’ handicraft, opens in the Exchange Center’s first-floor lobby and gallery. Presented […]

Tulane Professor Nicholas Spitzer Receives James William Rivers Prize

Congratulations are in order for Tulane University professor and American Routes radio host Dr. Nicholas Spitzer, the recipient of 2013’s James William Rivers Prize in Louisiana Studies. Established in 1992, […]

Ex-SNL Weekend Update Anchor Colin Quinn to Perform Unconstitutional at Joy Theater

On Thursday, January 9 at the Joy Theater, comedian and former Saturday Night Live cast member Colin Quinn will tear the country’s moral fabric to shreds with his latest bit, […]

Minos The Saint: Baton Rouge Chamber Folk Quartet Starts New Orleans Residency

If you haven’t been to the House of Blues’ Voodoo Garden in a while, on every Friday throughout the month of January, there’s a fresh new reason to spend happy […]

RIP: Tabby Thomas, Renowned Baton Rouge Bluesman, Dies at 84

Louisiana blues guitarist, Tabby Thomas, father of Chris Thomas King and owner of Tabby’s Blues Box, a legendary home of blues music in Baton Rouge, died this morning, a few […]

Silly Hats for Pat Jolly’s Bornday

Celebrating the lives of our most colorful culture-bearers is one of the New Orleanian’s favorite past times. This Saturday, January 4, one and all are invited to adorn silly hats […]

NOTMC Best of the Beat 2013 Sweepstakes Winner Announced

OffBeat congratulates Jim Lehrman and wife Virginia of Austin, TX as the winners of “Visit New Orleans” 2013 Best of the Beat weekend sweepstakes. Visit New Orleans and the New […]