032116 The National WWII Museum, New Orleans, LA
These are events that are to be remembered, honoured, and memorialized, but I don’t think it does anybody much good to celebrate them…
Daily ticket stories
These are events that are to be remembered, honoured, and memorialized, but I don’t think it does anybody much good to celebrate them…
On January 26th, 2015 I went to see Jon Cleary and the Absolute Monster Gentlemen at the Maple Leaf Bar. It was my first experience with both the band and the bar and I can report that both are exceptional and neither should be missed…
Mr. Shorty (who is anything but short) is a demigod around New Orleans. I saw forty-foot tall billboards of him at the airport when I arrived. And why not? He blends pure, old-school New Orleans jazz with a cutting-edge updated rock sound that pushes his music beyond the bounds of authenticity into a new, true sound. It’s rockin’, it’s jazzy, it’s loud and brash and it sounds just like Trombone Shorty…
Preservation Hall in New Orleans must be the most understated famous venue in America…
As soon as the band started it was clear that we were in the right place…
Just another day in paradise…
April 15th, 2017 was the first time I visited one of New Orleans’ most famous venues, Tipitina’s…
With lots of time to kill in New Orleans and almost no plans made I kept my eyes open for fun ways to spend my days…
It should come as no surprise that the Hot 8 Brass Band consists of eight trombone, trumpet, and sousaphone players and they are hot…
The field below us was massive, and it was so well-lit it seemed to glow…