Twenty-year-old Orson Welles’ first-ever production of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” comprised an all-Black troupe of actors for the Federal Theatre Project in 1936, set in 19th-century Haiti, for...
On Oct. 11, rapper Lil Yachty performed at the Fillmore New Orleans for the 13th stop of the Field Trip Tour. Yachty is currently touring North America and will start his European leg of the tour in...
Erin Rae, one of country music’s blossoming artists, came to New Orleans last Saturday, Oct. 14. The 33-year-old and her band commanded a sizable audience at Toulouse Theatre in the French Quarter.
Erin...
Indie-pop-rock band The 1975 stopped by New Orleans on Oct. 12 at the Smoothie King Center. Frontman Matty Healy, guitarist Adam Hann, bassist Ross MacDonald and drummer George Daniel comprise the band,...
With its reputation as one of the most haunted cities in the country, New Orleans has lots of attractions to offer tourists, locals and students alike. From ghost tours around the Ursuline Convent’s...
On Sept. 23, a handful of New Orleans families were treated to an unforgettable experience, thanks to a Tulane University student-run organization. Strong City, founded in 2015 by alumnus Peter Gold,...
Though New Orleans jazz legend Conrad “Connie” R. Jones left us almost five years ago, his memory still lives on through local musicians.
On Tuesday night, Loyola University New Orleans...
Tulane University’s Department of Theatre and Dance has long been a hotbed for artistic talent on campus. This year, the department looks poised to deliver yet another fine season of performances.
The...
New Orleans’ status as a major port city makes it a cradle for commerce in the Gulf of Mexico. Coffee beans are one of the many goods imported into the city by ship. In fact, the Port of New Orleans...
Festivals
Southern Decadence can trace its roots back to a humble going away party in 1972. Now, 51 years later, it has morphed into New Orleans’s largest LGBTQ+ festival. This year’s...
Ian Faul, Associate Arcade Editor
• April 26, 2023
It’s 10 a.m., and I’m sitting in the courtyard behind the Commons preparing to write this article when a mildly muddy, yet spicy smell catches my attention. No, there is nothing like it — it’s...
On Tuesday night, a crowd of all ages swarmed the House of Blues to see Crowe Boys and Judah and the Lion. Women stood clad in shirts with half-cubist, half-clipart lions grouped in front of the stage....
