festival Archives • The Tulane Hullabaloo

City beat: What’s up in New Orleans

Max Handler, Arcade Editor • August 30, 2023

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...

Crawfest is back, we love to see it

Holly Haney, Arcade Editor • April 27, 2022

After two years, the student-run music festival Crawfest made its return to the Berger Family Lawn on April 23. From 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., a lineup of incredible musicians performed and — of course...

Festival season isn’t over: Music in New Orleans this spring

Megan Roche, Contributing Writer • March 17, 2022

Mardi Gras may be over, but there are still many opportunities for fun festivals in New Orleans. This spring, various music festivals are hosting artists for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic...

Brace for BUKU 2020

Haley Soares, Arcade Editor • February 26, 2020

Mardi Gras may have ended, but don’t fret — the upcoming BUKU Music + Art Project guarantees that the party won’t be ending any time soon here in New Orleans. The festival will be returning...

Insider look at the Voodoo Experience

Lauren Berg and Haley Soares, Contributing Reporter and Arcade Editor • October 31, 2019

Voodoo Music + Arts Experience took over City Park in New Orleans this past weekend, drawing crowds for a diverse lineup, art vendors and local food. Many Tulane students celebrated their Halloween early...

Upcoming Voodoo Festival: It’s going to be out of this world

Jordan Moskowitz, Contributing Reporter • October 9, 2019

Looking for a way to celebrate your Hallo-Weekend in New Orleans? Voodoo Music + Art Experience is coming to City Park from Oct. 25-27. While there’s talk about a weak line-up, a selection of artists,...

50th Fête: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival gets better with age

Hannah Eichelbaum, Staff Reporter • April 25, 2019

Jazz in New Orleans has a long and spirited history. The same can be said of the famous New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, locally simplified to “Jazz Fest.” The festival takes place over two...

Latinx community showcased, celebrated through Festival Latinx

Megan Garcia, Contributing Writer • April 3, 2019

On Saturday, March 30, Latin music and the smell of ropa vieja flowed out the doors of Qatar Ballroom in the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life. Around 200 Tulanians and community friends alike...

Crawfest 2019 promises music, crawfish, good vibes

Cori Shalit, Arcade Editor • March 27, 2019

It’s that time of year. Second semester is winding down faster than we can figure out how to start eating a crawfish. You guessed it, Crawfest 2019 is coming up, and it’s going to be crustaceous....

Celebrate New Orleans’ French roots at Fête Française

Gillian Robins, Staff Reporter • March 20, 2019

The annual Fête Française, celebrating French culture in Louisiana, comes back to Magazine Street on Saturday, March 23 from 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. This festival is hosted by the École Bilingue de la...

Beaucoup de talent at BUKU: What to expect from anticipated artists

Kila Moore, Hannah Erbrick, and Hannah Eichelbaum • March 14, 2019

No place serves up a party quite like New Orleans. With tons of festivals, concerts and, of course, Mardi Gras, the city promises a good time no matter the season. Back for its eighth year, BUKU Music...

Praise the Po’boy: Oak Street Po’boy Festival offers variety of food, music

Cori Shalit, Arcade Associate Editor • November 8, 2018

The 12th annual Oak Street Po’boy Festival will be held on Nov. 11 from 10 a.m to 6 p.m. The festival is dedicated to the celebration of the classic New Orleans “poor boy” sandwich. The iconic sandwich...