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Blato Zlato Selected for 2023 Western Arts Alliance PAD Showcase Program
New Orleans-based musical group Blato Zlato has been selected for the 2023 Western Arts Alliance Performing Arts Discovery (PAD) Showcase program, according to an announcement made on Wednesday. Blato Zlato […]
National Independent Venue Alliance launched amid pandemic
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the closure of music venues has devastated the business of performing musicians, music professionals that support the venue, venue staff, and the venues themselves. Now more […]
New Orleans to host folk music industry conference in 2020
Next January, New Orleans will the be the host city for Folk Alliance International’s 32nd conference. As “the world’s largest gathering of the folk music industry and community,” the FAI […]
Lilli Lewis announces local dates in support of upcoming release
Lilli Lewis has announced four New Orleans dates for her fall tour schedule that begins on September 29 and ends on December 1. The tour coincides with her upcoming record […]
GRAMMY Awards 2023 Submissions Now Open
The GRAMMYS have opened applications to submit recordings for the 66th Annual Awards, offering a chance for musicians and bands to be recognized nationally and internationally for their work. The […]
A Joyous Celebration: Michael Doucet avec Lâcher Prise let things happen organically
Side projects involving your favorite musicians are often intriguing and a growth experience for the musician and attentive listener. BeauSoleil’s fiddling front man Michael Doucet is certainly no stranger to side projects.
In Memoriam: John Swenson (1950-2022)
John Swenson, writer and contributing editor of OffBeat, a longtime friend of the staff and a New Orleans music lover, passed away on Sunday, March 27, after a long battle […]
Purveyors of Joy: Maria Muldaur teams up with Tuba Skinny
Maria Muldaur loves vintage clothes, furniture and music. That means Tuba Skinny is right up her alley. A traditional jazz band, Tuba Skinny plays in the streets of New Orleans […]
Letters to the Editor: OffBeat Magazine, March 2020
New Orleans Soul This letter is in response to December 2019 Mojo Mouth “Do We Really Want Shiny and Soulless?” by Jan Ramsey.—ED. I kept your previous issue of OffBeat […]
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks of the Week: January 16, 2020 – January 22, 2020
New Orleans Club & Concert Picks of the Week
