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A locally filmed Boyfighter by Julia Cortes premiered at Tribeca with a roster of all-star Louisiana-based talent backed by Lena Waithe.
The New Orleans Jazz Museum will celebrate the 100th birthday of Clifton Chenier with tickets benefitting a scholarship fund.
Greater St. Stephen Ministries will celebrate 40 Years of Musical Excellence with an event on July 7 produced by Pastor Jerry G. Parries.
New Orleans Children's Chorus will host its 24th Annual Choral Festival and feature performers from all over the country.
To mark the 100th anniversary of zydeco pioneer Clifton Chenier, Smithsonian Folkways will release a box set on Arhoolie ...
The second annual Toups Fest returns to The Broadside on Sunday, June 22, for an evening of live music, local food and community spirit in support of fighting food insecurity in New Orleans. Hosted by ...
South Arts has announced the 2025 recipients of its Southern Prize & State fellowship, awarding $5,000 unrestricted grants to 18 artists across nine Southern states. Among this year’s fellows are two ...
Sam Irwin, the author of The Hidden History of Louisiana’s Jazz Age, will examine the controversy over Louis Armstrong’s Fourth of July birthday in a talk at the Opelousas Museum on Friday, July 1.