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‘Irma: My Life In Music’ documentary honors Soul Queen of New Orleans
On a summer morning a few weeks after Hurricane Ida tore through southeast Louisiana, Irma Thomas talked about her life, music and upcoming documentary, Irma: My Life in Music. The […]
[Photos] The New Orleans-Newport link continues to thrive at jazz festival
The close ties between Newport and New Orleans continue to thrive through their respective jazz festivals. With the return to live performance after the long pandemic quarantines, the Crescent City […]
Jazz Fest announces daily lineup, single-day tickets now on sale
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival announced the daily lineup for 2021 and both single tickets and packages are now on sale.
BREAKING: Jazz Fest 2021 Lineup Announced
The lineup for Jazz Fest 2021 has officially been announced. The following acts are scheduled to appear: October 8 – 10 Dead & Company, Foo Fighters, Lizzo, The Black Crowes, […]
Creole Tomato Festival offers music, food, and Bloody Mary Trail
The 35th annual French Market Creole Tomato Festival will be ripe and ready on Saturday, July 3. The milestone anniversary festival will celebrate the bounty of south Louisiana with beloved […]
NAACP Image Awards honor New Orleans talent and feature local performers
The 52nd annual NAACP Image Awards which honor Black excellence will take place virtually Saturday, March 27 with New Orleans nominees and performers. Local nominees across multiple categories include Ledisi, […]
Seventeen Louisiana acts set to shine at Grammy Awards
Louisiana’s deep and diverse musical heritage will once again be on display Sunday night with the 63rd annual Grammy Awards presentation. A total of 17 Louisiana acts are nominated for 23 […]
Adonis Rose Named New Orleans Music and Culture Curator for JazzAscona in Switzerland
JazzAscona announced that it has named Adonis Rose as its New Orleans Music and Culture Curator. Rose is a Grammy-winning drummer, composer, and the artistic director of the New Orleans […]
Various Artists, New Orleans Mambo – Cuba to Nola (Putumayo World Music)
Listening to this recording is similar to having a knowledgeable friend spin some tunes that fit together in many likely though not necessarily expected ways. It is a “mix tape” […]
Louisiana Musicians Score Grammy Nominations
Earlier today (November 24), the Recording Academy announced nominees in 83 categories for the 63rd GRAMMY Awards during an hour-long livestream on GRAMMY.com for the first time ever. Louisiana artists […]
