Celebrating the Soul of Jazz: A Night with the Thad Wilson Band at Whittemore House

October 2, 2025

The National Women’s Foundation hosted a vibrant evening honoring the legacy of New Orleans jazz and its profound influence on American music. Held in the Whittemore House grand, chandelier-lit ballroom […]

Cocktail of the Month: Café Brûlot  

March 13, 2024

Dinner theater is a popular form of entertainment in the States, but in New Orleans sometimes the theater is part of the dinner … or at least the drinks.    Café […]

Profs & Pints DC: What It Means to Hear New Orleans

January 24, 2023

Profs and Pints DC presents: “What It Means to Hear New Orleans,” a feast of knowledge about the music traditions of the Crescent City, with Grammy-winning music writer Kip Lornell, […]

Weekly Arts Round Up, October 8, 2020

October 8, 2020

“Girlhood (It’s Complicated)” opens tomorrow at the National Museum of American History and tickets for the Phillips Collection’s reopening weekend go on sale on Monday.

Fats Domino, Who Survived Katrina, Dies at 89

October 26, 2017

For people who grew up (or not) at the dawn of rock and roll, the news that Fats Domino — one of the genre’s creators and legends — had died was sad and not a little devastating.