While many of these 11 songs roam well beyond the traditional sounds of New Orleans R&B, they're bathed in the spirit of that most musically magical of cities.
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San Antonio Film Festival Interview: Robert L. Camina, Director of ‘Upstairs Inferno’
Robert L. Camina discusses the making of his documentary that screened at last week's San Antonio Film Festival.
Read More »Music Review: Dee Dee Bridgewater, Irvin Mayfield, and The New Orleans Jazz Orchestra: ‘Dee Dee’s Feathers’
A dynamic tribute to the cultural spirit of New Orleans and its people’s character on the tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
Read More »New Orleans: 10 Years After Hurricane Katrina, an Uneven Recovery
While residents' attitudes have turned positive on average, great racial and neighborhood disparities remain.
Read More »Reader Giveaway: Win Dee Dee Bridgewater’s New Orleans Tribute Album Marking Hurricane Katrina’s 10th Anniversary
Recorded with trumpeter Irvin Mayfield and the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, 'Dee Dee's Feathers' guest-stars Dr. John and other greats.
Read More »Music Review: Irvin Mayfield & the New Orleans Jazz Playhouse Revue – ‘A New Orleans Creole Christmas’
Mayfield takes us to New Orleans for a joyful Creole Christmas you are sure to enjoy!
Read More »Faulkner Society’s Words and Music Literary Feast in New Orleans
The joy of this "feast" is that one has the opportunity to see the beauties of New Orleans because the events are held in various venues, all incomparable because they are centered in and around the unique French Quarter.
Read More »Book Review: ‘New Orleans Requiem’ by D. J. Donaldson
When a man is found stabbed with one eyelid removed and four Scrabble tiles on his chest, can the murderer be stopped before he kills again?
Read More »Music Review: Rebirth Brass Band – ‘Move Your Body’
Rebirth Brass Band bring a little taste of New Orleans into your home and heart.
Read More »Music Review: Passenger – ‘Whispers’
Passenger's new album 'Whispers' gets right to the heart of what meaningful, touching, and well played music can be.
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