NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Every new year, people hope to begin by focusing on improving themselves, and now, there’s a new festival in the Warehouse District to help get people on their way. Throughout the ...

From the screen to the live stage, the “Take Me to The River All-Stars” appearing at the Hope Center for the Arts on Friday will take audiences on a heartfelt journey into the soul of American music ...

Lettuce will follow its first-ever Jazz Fest fairgrounds set on April 30th with a RAGE!FEST late-night at The Joy Theater.

The Inaugural Big Chief Donald Harrison, Sr. Afro–New Orleans Festival of Literature and Culture will take place on Saturday, January 24, from 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. at the André Cailloux Center for ...

Three years ago, New Orleans was named the murder capital of the country. Today, Superintendent Anne Kirkpatrick said the city’s murder rate is down 55% since then. The mass media’s blind spot on ...

Technically, it's impossible to determine 2025's best big concerts in New Orleans without attending every single one. Nobody did that, not even me. And “best” is highly subjective. What rocks my world ...

Hundreds of National Guard troops are patrolling the streets of the iconic French Quarter in New Orleans this New Year's Eve, one year after a terror attack killed 14 ...

The best art stories aren’t about paint, canvas and cast bronze. They're about mystery, passion, humor, money and, sometimes, tragedy. In the past 12 months, New Orleans has served up a feast of ...

NEW ORLEANS IS MOURNING THE LOSS OF A MUSICIAN WHO HELPED DEFINE THE CITY’S SOUND BEYOND THE SPOTLIGHT. VIOLINIST MICHAEL WARD WAS MORE THAN A PERFORMER. HE WAS A TEACHER. HE WAS ALSO A COLLABORATOR.

Irma Thomas got the Sugar Bowl started by singing the national anthem on Jan. 1 before the College Football Playoff quarterfinal between Ole Miss and Georgia. Thomas, 84, has earned the title "Soul ...

In New Orleans, amidst the preparations for tonight's New Year's Eve celebrations, people are also mourning those killed in last year's terror attack on Bourbon ...