The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is about to start and the city will be filled with visitors from all over the world. But whether it’s for the fest or at any point throughout the year, the editors share their favorite restaurants to bring out of town guests coming to the city Sign up ..read more

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – King Brasserie & Bar, the modern French brasserie located at Kimpton Hotel Fontenot, has just kicked off its tour of the Côte d’Azur experience, coined Tour d’Azur, which will rotate seasonally. The Tour d’Azur begins with a focus on flavors and ingredients celebrating Provence, available now along with the full spring menu.  Led by Executive ..read more

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, the region’s premier and GRAMMY Award-winning orchestra, presents the final concert in its 23-24 Music at the Museum series – ALFRED BANKS & INTRODUCING SEBASTIAN ST. JOHN – on Thursday, May 8, at the Ashe’ Power House Theater at 6 p.m. New Orleans native and Grammy nominated rapper Alfred Banks makes his LPO debut in a program ..read more

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Cure Founder Neal Bodenheimer, along with the entire CureCo. team, are celebrating back-to-back inclusion on North America’s 50 Best Bars list: taking the No.47 spot for 2024, as announced yesterday in San Miguel de Allende. Recognizing best-in-class innovation and exceptional guest service, the award further reflects Cure’s dedication to pioneering and advancing the ..read more

If you’re not an avid “fester” you might opt for some retail therapy to get your Jazz Fest groove back. As a city, we are privileged to host such a world-renowned musical event but let’s be honest, we’re not always in the mood to attend for one reason or another. We know it will be ..read more

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Blue Cypress Books is hosting a book signing with author Quinn Diacon-Furtado on Sunday, May 19, at 1:00 pm.  Ms. Diacon-Furtado will sign their new book, “The Lilies.”  This event is free and open to the public and will take place at the bookstore, located at 8123 Oak St. Copies of Ms ..read more

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Spring has sprung and there is so much excitement at the Historic BK House & Gardens as the calendar of events unfold with something for everyone in the treasured French Quarter Museum, located at 1113 Chartres St., across from the Old Ursulines Convent. Thursday, May 2, brings the final Rhythm & Roses performance ..read more

Ceremony Location: Saint Louis CathedralReception Location: The JaxsonPhotographer: Sarah Mattix PhotographyCoordinator: Southern Belle EventsBridal Gown: A-Nets Bridal BoutiqueBridesmaids’ Dresses: Show me your MuMuMen’s Attire: Squires FormalwearRings: Diamond DurrellsFlorist: Herbivore Floral DesignsCaterer: The JaxsonCake: Mad Batter BakeryVideographer: Harp FilmsHair: Flawless Bride & BeautyMakeup: Flawless Bride & BeautyMusic: Toast EntertainmentAny other vendor(s) you’d like to include):Second line ..read more

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – It’s graduation season, and The Roosevelt New Orleans, a Waldorf Astoria Hotel, is offering an exciting new way to celebrate your accomplishments. On Saturday, May 18, the hotel will open the doors to the legendary Blue Room for a special jazz brunch celebrating students graduating from Tulane, Loyola, UNO and others. Students ..read more

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Hop on a Blue Bike and pedal over to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival! Blue Bikes are a fun, healthy and environmentally sustainable way to ride to the festival without the hassles of fighting traffic or bringing your own bike.  This year, Blue Bikes is offering a pop-up station for ..read more