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Jazz Fest 2015 A to Z Guide
It can be daunting to choose from the panoply of cultures, rhythms and sounds available at Jazz Fest when mapping out a day at the Fair Grounds; this handy guide […]
French Quarter Fest 2015 A to Z
French Quarter Fest 2015 will feature over 1,400 local artists on 23 stages spread throughout the Quarter. You are definitely going to need help to plan your attack. Luckily, we […]
Dosti Music Project Brings Friendship to New Orleans
The Dosti Music Project—a month-long creative collaboration between ten “Dosti Fellow” musicians from India, Pakistan, and the US—begins its nine-day New Orleans residency this Saturday to the tune of a […]
French Quarter Festival 2014 A to Z Guide
Are you ready for French Quarter Fest 2014? We are! We put together a comprehensive list of every artist on every stage. Take a look below at who will be […]
West Bank Hispanic Heritage Festival Announces Lineup
The inaugural West Bank Hispanic Heritage Festival promises to deliver a day filled with vibrant music, delectable food, and cultural celebrations as it takes place on October 12, 2024, from […]
Dawn Richard Breathes Out
Dawn Richard is New Orleans through and through in the best possible way. She’s rooted in tradition and multi-talented. Always learning, always expanding. Her new album Quiet in a World Full of Noise, the second full-length collaboration with Spencer Zahn, essentially invents the genre of ambient R&B while being fully a Dawn album that showcases her lyricism.
2024 Jazz Fest Redux
OffBeat has published a Jazz Fest recap since the magazine started in 1988. Headlines like “Squeezing Out Sparks at Jazz Fest” or “The Best and Worst of Jazz Fest” were replaced by a recurring headline of “Jazz Fest Redux.” Although we are often copied by other local media, the format in OffBeat remains the original, one and only, Jazz Fest Redux. We hope you enjoy it.
2nd Annual Listening Room Film Festival Announces Line-up
The 2nd Annual Listening Room Film Festival is pleased to announce the line-up of live action feature films and shorts, documentaries and music videos to be screened, along with live […]
Yusa Talks Back
Yusa is a world citizen born in Havana, Cuba and now residing in New Orleans. She’s a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer who has won and been nominated for international music awards. We sat down appropriately overlooking the Mississippi River to talk about her background, career, and what it means to be globally Cuban.
2023 Jazz Fest Redux
With Jazz Fest 2023 now firmly in the rear-view mirror, we are sharing a few thoughts on this year’s best (and occasionally worst) moments.
