Thibodeaux native and Grammy-nominated songwriter Mary Gauthier will perform in New Orleans on January 14 at Chickie Wah Wah.

The 18th Annual Joan of Arc Parade marches on Joan of Arc’s 614th birthday on January 6, 2026 with more participants than ...

The New Orleans Giant Puppet Festival will welcome 2026 with its Twelfth Annual New Year’s Eve Masquerade and Benefit Ball.

New Orleans’ most anticipated unofficial holiday—the moment king cake becomes “legal”—will be celebrated in high style at Southport Hall.

The heroines of the popular Southern Nights songwriter series which showcases female songwriters returns January 11 at Snug Harbor ...

The Don "Moose" Jamison Heritage School of Music in New Orleans is accepting applications for auditions once again.

OffBeat’ s Best of The Beat Awards was created to honor local musicians for their contributions to New Orleans and Louisiana music and culture. The Best of The Beat Awards also honors the “behind the ...

The creators behind the popular Black Lagoon pop-up are keeping things spooky through the holidays with the return of Krampus ...

Irvin Mayfield was sentenced to 18 months in prison in January 2022, but was released on January 9, 2023, after serving less than a year. Although Mayfield pleaded guilty to diverting $1.3 million in ...

The red house at the corner of Frenchmen and Robertson stands out among its neighbors, the most brightly colored on a block dominated by grays and browns. No plaque marks the home today. The only clue ...

Joseph Irrera, a native of Brooklyn, is living proof that “real men” listen to opera. Joseph, whose forebears came from Sicily, has composed hundreds of pop songs few human beings have been privileged ...

Logging into OffBeat.com to your account to access your online subscription: Find the “MY ACCOUNT” link on the upper-right hand side of the OffBeat.com home page. Click on this link and you’ll be ...