The 2018 Satchmo Summer Festival, New Orleans' annual tribute to Louis Armstrong, happens the first weekend in August each year. Armstrong's birthday was August 4. This year's festival is taking place at the New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Old U.S. Mint from August 3-5. Dail... Read more

"This festival contains the greatest collection of Cajun and zydeco artists for any festival in the city and perhaps the state." -- Charles Laborde, co-host of Lache Pas, the Cajun and zydeco show on WWOZ each Sunday 12-2p The 12th annual edition of the Louisiana Cajun-Zyde... Read more

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The 2018 Treme/7th Ward Arts & Culture Festival returns to the space beneath the Claiborne bridge this Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27. The festival celebrates the history, traditions, and culture of two of the oldest, most notable neighborhoods in the United States. These ... Read more

The 2018 Midcity Bayou Boogaloo is happening Friday, May 18 through Sunday, May 20. This year's performers include Marc Broussard, Deacon John, Leo Nocentelli & the Funkin' Truth, Paa Kow, Walter Wolfman Washington & the Roadmasters, and Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes. Fin... Read more

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation presents the 29th annual Johnny Jackson, Jr., Gospel Is Alive! Celebration, a free community concert featuring gospel star Bishop Hesekiah Walker plus Tyrone Foster & The Arc Singers and the Council on Aging Community ... Read more

Check out the 2018 "Factory Fest" schedule! What a lineup. All shows take place at Louisiana Music Factory (421 Frenchmen).  Thursday, April 26 12p Anrew Duhon 1p Cha Wa 2p Jason Marsalis 3p Gal Holiday 4p Billy Iuso 5p Chris Thomas King 6p Brass-A-Holics Monday, April 30 ... Read more

Jazz in the Park continues their successful run this spring. The concert series happens every Thursday from 4-8p at Armstrong Park. Here's this season's schedule: April 26 Kermit Ruffins, Walter L. Cohn High School Marching Band May 3 Sporty & the Big Shots, Noisewater Ma... Read more

The 2018 Freret Street Festival is happening on Saturday, April 7 from 11a-6p. Free to attend, the festival has three stages with local music, plus over 200 local vendors, food courts and seating at every corner, roller girls, and pet adoption stations. It runs the length o... Read more

ArtsNOLA, in partnership with the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music will host a cultural education workshop and performance in spring 2018 at two schools in the following zip codes: 70117, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70032, and 70122. The theme of the workshops and performanc... Read more