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OffBeat Weekly Picks (October 30-November 06)
New Orleans loves Halloween—another excuse to costume and party—and it’s another music-filled Halloween week in New Orleans with so many events to keep you entertained. Explore our OffBeat Weekly Picks (October […]
Dusky Waters Unveils “A House on King Street”
New Orleans-based Americana artist and co-founder of BlackAmericana Fest Dusky Waters recently released her latest single, “A House on King Street,” accompanied by a music video filmed at the historic Whitney […]
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation Appoints Blake-Anthony Johnson As New CEO
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation (NOJHFF) has appointed Blake-Anthony Johnson as its new Chief Executive Officer, ushering in a new chapter for the institution. Johnson, an […]
Miranda and The Beat Can’t Take Anymore
Sixties soul, garage, surf and psychedelic rockers Miranda and The Beat have been a band across the United States. What originated as a two piece in California became a four […]
New Orleans Zydeco Festival Returns Nov. 2
The New Orleans Zydeco Festival (NOZF) returns to Crescent Park on Saturday, November 2, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. This year’s event, co-founded by Gabrielle Deculus and Courtney Smith, […]
Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus 2025 “Rise of the Superb Owl”
The Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus returns for its fourteenth annual parade on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 7 p.m., filling the streets of New Orleans with its signature blend of […]
New Orleans Hosts “Embrace the Culture Festival” at Duncan Plaza
New Orleans rolled out the red carpet for Taylor Swift fans and visitors and is even hosting a special event this weekend. The “Embrace the Culture Festival,” was organized by […]
Concert Review: Taylor Swift thrills fans in the first of three Caesars Superdome ‘Eras’ shows
About 36 songs into Taylor Swift’s marathon “Eras Tour” show at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans on Friday, October 25, the glittering, strutting superstar got downhome for a few songs. Her usually sparkling costumes gave way to a rustic dress that suggested fall’s turning leaves. Instead of a squad of dances, and band, the solo Swift strummed an acoustic guitar and played an upright piano.
Joe Cabral | Fridays Off… Beat
Multi-instrumentalist and founding member of perennial New Orleans roots rock band the Iguanas Joe Cabral joins us to talk about his experience as a touring musician and his various ongoing […]
Oak Street Po’ Boy Festival Returns This Weekend
The Oak Street Po’ Boy Festival returns on Sunday, October 27, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and will feature nearly 60 vendors preparing every imaginable type of po’ boy, […]