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 […]


The Most Iconic Landmarks in New Orleans

September 19, 2024

New Orleans is a city steeped in history, culture, and charm, with iconic landmarks that tell the stories of its rich past. From grand cathedrals to lively streets, the following places represent the spirit of the Crescent City, offering glimpses into its unique blend of French, Spanish, and African influences. The heart of New Orleans […]


The 10 Most Beautiful Historic Churches in New Orleans

September 12, 2024

New Orleans is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and captivating architecture. Among its most iconic structures are the historic churches that grace the city’s streets. These churches serve as places of worship and as architectural masterpieces, each with its unique story to tell. The following are some of the most beautiful historic churches […]


A Day at Jackson Square

August 1, 2024

Jackson Square, a historic park in the heart of the French Quarter, is the perfect destination for those seeking a quintessential New Orleans experience. Steeped in history, surrounded by iconic architecture, and buzzing with artistic energy, this vibrant square offers a day full of exploration, culture, and unforgettable memories. Here’s how to spend a perfect […]


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