10 Must-Visit Jazz Clubs in New Orleans

March 5, 2025

New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, and the city still pulses with its influence today. From intimate venues where legends once played to modern clubs hosting cutting-edge musicians, the Crescent City offers jazz lovers an unmatched experience. Whether you’re looking for traditional jazz, brass bands, or fusion, here are ten must-visit jazz clubs in […]


Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Arkâ„¢ Live in Concert

February 25, 2025

Concert features Composer John Williams’ Iconic Score Performed   Live to Film  Saturday March 8, 2025, at 7:30 PM Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra will present Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark™ Live in Concert featuring John Williams’ GRAMMY® Award-winning score performed live to the film. The concert will be led by conductor […]


The Trombone Shorty Foundation’s Fourth Annual Getting Funky In Havana Trip Aims To Build Doors, Not Walls

February 15, 2025

Trombone Shorty, Trombone Shorty Academy students, and Cimafunk lead cultural and musical exchange in Cuba alongside George Clinton, Taj Mahal, Valerie June, Big Freedia, and more Expedition featured on PBS NewsHour: Episode 1 of 3 out now New Orleans, LA – February 5, 2025 – Just over five hundred nautical miles and a geographical border separate […]


Historic Premiere of Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane Brings New Orleans Composer’s Legacy to Life

January 23, 2025

Musical Louisiana will present the long-awaited world premiere of Edmond Dédé’s Morgiane, the earliest known surviving full-length opera by a Black American composer, on Friday, January 23. This historic performance, made possible by the partnership of the Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC), Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO), and OperaCréole, marks a significant milestone in classical music […]


Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show: Kendrick Lamar Headlines with a Nod to New Orleans’ Musical Legacy

November 29, 2024

As excitement builds for Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025, at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, the halftime show promises to be a spectacle blending global star power and the city’s rich cultural heritage. This year, Grammy Award-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show, delivering what […]


Raising Young Musicians in New Orleans

October 16, 2024

New Orleans, known for its rich musical history, offers a wealth of resources to support parents raising the next generation of musicians. From skilled teachers to specialized stores and vibrant after-school programs, this city provides countless opportunities to help kids immerse themselves in music. Here’s a guide for parents to get started: 1. Music Teachers […]


The Tradition of Second Line Parades in New Orleans

September 16, 2024

New Orleans is a city where music, culture, and community are woven together in everyday life. One of this connection’s most unique and lively expressions is the tradition of second line parades. These lively parades, complete with brass bands, dancing, and vibrant costumes, represent the heart and soul of New Orleans culture, a moving celebration […]


Top Live Music Venues in New Orleans

September 5, 2024

New Orleans, known as the birthplace of jazz and a melting pot of diverse musical styles, offers a vibrant live music scene unlike any other city in the world. From small, intimate clubs to grand stages, the city has an array of live music venues catering to every genre. Here’s a guide to some of […]


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