The city of New Orleans said it is looking at ways to redevelop the Municipal Auditorium in Treme. Last year the city considered moving city hall to the building, but the proposal was later ...

New Orleans City Council enters into agreement to take step forward in revitalizing Municipal Auditorium Updated: 7:28 AM CDT Jun 21, 2024 Editorial Standards ⓘ ...

While New Orleans is often considered the birthplace of jazz, Kansas City has played a significant role in its evolution. The two cities share a long-standing musical relationship.

F or many New Orleans visitors, a stay is all about beignets, Bourbon Street, and, depending on the time of year, the pageantry of Mardi Gras. For me and my mom, it’s a trip down memory lane ...

NEW ORLEANS — Armstrong Park and Congo Square have served as a north star for New Orleans culture. But just behind the gatherings stands a backdrop that visually doesn't align with the beauty of ...

Check out Nicho Lowry's appraisal of a 1968 New Orleans' 1st International Jazz Festival poster in Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms, Hour 2. Antiques Roadshow is available to stream on pbs ...

City of New Orleans to begin $38 million project to redevelop the Municipal Auditorium. ... In 1930, the Municipal Auditorium opened as a multi-use entertainment venue in the Treme neighborhood.

The New Orleans Jazz Fest showcases the city's cultural heritage through music, food and art, drawing tens of thousands of visitors to experience the vibrant local traditions. Keyala Cottrell, a ...

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has arrived. Festival organizers announced in January that Pearl Jam, Luke Combs and Lil Wayne will headline the 10-day "cultural feast" in New Orleans ...

I always go back to “Bouncing Around,” by A.J. Piron’s New Orleans Orchestra, a working New Orleans band, recorded 100 years ago in New York City. It’s jazz at an early stage: this is ...

New Orleans, being famous for Jazz music, is also said to have played a role in the name. ... The Jazz played at the Municipal Auditorium and Loyola Fieldhouse during that first season.

Because Jazz Fest celebrates the "indigenous music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana," every musical style associated with the city and state such as the "blues, R&B, gospel, Cajun, zydeco ...