Books Set in New Orleans You Must Read

September 2, 2024

New Orleans, a city of rich history, inspiring culture, and unique mystique, is a captivating setting for numerous literary works. The city’s colorful characters, historic streets, and complex social tapestry have inspired countless authors to craft stories that capture the essence of New Orleans. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, these books offer a […]


Spotlight on Local Artists in New Orleans

August 15, 2024

New Orleans, a city known for its unique culture, rich history, and harmonious blend of musical and artistic traditions, is home to many talented artists who bring color and creativity to its streets and galleries. In this spotlight, we delve into the work of several remarkable local artists who call New Orleans home and contribute […]


Academy of American Poets Awards Louisiana Poet Laureate Prestigious Fellowship

August 13, 2024

Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin to Use $50,000 Prize to Bring Poetry to Prisons, Community Centers New Orleans / Aug. 12, 2024 — The Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities (LEH) is thrilled to announce that the Academy of American Poets (AAP) has awarded Louisiana’s Alison Pelegrin a Poet Laureate Fellowship. The Academy’s Poet Laureate Fellowship, which is […]


JAMNOLA™ to Unveil New “The Brass and The Beat” Exhibit at Event Celebrating Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph 

April 19, 2024

20 locals will have the opportunity to win tickets to an exclusive April 23rd event celebrating Jelly’s appointment as JAMNOLA Music Ambassador.  JAMNOLA, New Orleans’ cultural funhouse and immersive art experience announces the debut of its latest exhibit, “The Brass and The Beat.” This exciting unveiling will coincide with Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph’s appointment as JAMNOLA’s […]


Hip Hop Artists To Perform at Concert To Benefit Louis Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp

July 4, 2023

Two Grammy award-winning New Orleans born Hip Hop icons Darrius “Deezle” Harrison and Adam “BlaqNmilD” Pigott will be joining NEA Jazz Master Donald Harrison Jr., famed jazz trumpet/instrumentalist Dr. Eddie Henderson, and other musicians on Wednesday, July 5, for the annual fundraising concert to support the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp. A tribute to the […]


Applications Being Accepted for 2023 Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp, Now Offering Hip-Hop

April 19, 2023

Aspiring young musicians who would like to participate in the 29th annual Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp are urged to apply now, said Jackie Harris, executive director of camp and the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Educational Foundation. The jazz camp will take place June 19- July 7, 2023 at Loyola University’s Communications and Music Complex, […]


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