2025 marks 55 years of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which kicks off on Apr. 24. This year’s Jazz Fest boasts an impressive lineup of big-name artists and local musicians who properly honor...
This is a festival full of all things Louisiana: jazz, blues, gospel, brass bands, zydeco, Mardi Gras Indians, handmade art and authentic Cajun cuisine.
The spirit of the New Orleans Jazz...
Last Thursday, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced its 2024 lineup, which, though light on jazz, is heavy in star power.
The Rolling Stones will headline the festival,...
TUPD increases patrols after armed robberies
The Tulane University Police Department is increasing patrols in off-campus neighborhoods after a carjacking and two armed robberies unnerved...
For most current Tulane University students, this spring offered – and will continue to offer – the return of classic New Orleans events that were previously unavailable due to COVID-19 accommodations.
Mardi...
The “World’s Greatest Backyard Barbeque” is returning to the Fair Grounds Race Course for the first time since 2019, bringing with it the culture of New Orleans.
The New Orleans Jazz &...
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...
Festival season, usually a time for joy, live music and large crowds, has been postponed once again. After the pandemic shut down the world in the spring of 2020, many festivals were rescheduled and...
The first New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest happened in Congo Square in 1970 to a crowd of 350 people. In the 50 years since its inception, the event has garnered widespread attention and attracts thousands...
Final exams are quickly approaching, and summer is not too far behind. While the streets warm up with the New Orleans heat, read about the latest news affecting the city.
Antoinette Love,...
During Mardi Gras season, many students are motivated in the spring semester by the collection of festivals and opportunities to escape the classroom. With the thrill of the parades and the sounds...
Tara Nored, Contributing Reporter
• January 23, 2019
Emma Vaughters | Layout Editor
As second semester kicks off, students are looking forward to the plethora of festivals and parades that imbue springtime in New Orleans. In particular, students...
