NEW ORLEANS — The 40th French Quarter Easter Parade is set to roll on Sunday, April 20, at 1 p.m. The celebration starts at the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel near St. Louis and Royal Street at 11 a.m. Then ...

WEGO FEST: The family-friendly festival featuring bands, arts and crafts, kids' activities, food and more will be held April ...

The French Quarter Easter Parade and Gay Easter Parade both roll Sunday, bringing festive fashion, floats, and music to the heart of New Orleans.

For 40 days every spring, Christians observe the season of repentance and fasting known as Lent. In New Orleans, the change from Mardi Gras to Lent is striking.

In New Orleans, the contrast from Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday to Ash Wednesday and weeks of reflection is particularly stark, as member station WWNO's Rosemary Westwood reports. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC ...

Corson and Troast play in the New Orleans indie pop band Video Age — as well as on the road with the Austin, Texas, band Hovvdy — and those influences can be heard on The Convenience’s 2021 ...

Get ready for some garage rock played through vintage tubes and the colorful fabric of New Orleans when Twisted Teens ... out last year, the band conveyed their appeal to "fans of Raw Power ...

If you want to experience New Orleans properly, it's best to begin your tour in the French Quater. This lively neighborhood, also known as Vieux Carré, is the heart and soul of New Orleans.

Zack Arias The origins of African-American marching bands can be traced back to the black regimental bands in the Union Army, and the brass bands that emerged in New Orleans after the Civil War.

UK-bred The New Mastersounds have announced their final US tour. After a 26-year stint of international concert appearances, the band has outlined ... arrival in New Orleans for a two-night ...