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DEFEND NEW ORLEANS: Treme Star Kermit Ruffins Opens New Orleans Speakeasy
The sun has barely set on the final day of the 42nd annual New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, when a special after-party gears up, horns blaring, in the historic Treme section of town.
Jazz trumpeter, vocalist and bandleader Kermit Ruffins, a fixture on the New Orleans jazz scene — a man…
New, Expanded Trailer for Bayou Maharajah.
Bayou Maharajah is a video documentary on the life and music of the Ivory Emperor, the Black Liberace, Lil Booker, Little Chopin in Living Color.. James Carroll Booker, III. The production relies on donations from fans and music lovers as it collects memories from Booker’s friends and contemporaries. Here’s your chance to support this loving tribute to one of New Orleans’ finest.
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, April 2006.
DEFEND NEW ORLEANS: Postcard from Tom: Eating well in New Orleans
“When people come to New Orleans,” says Donald Link, a chef who owns two of the most popular restaurants in the city that lives to eat, “they want something from here. No one says, ‘I want to get some good Chinese.’ ”
And so it was last month that I spent three days dining (and…
Ate at Cochon a couple of weeks back. One of the better meals of my life.
DEFEND NEW ORLEANS TUMBLR: 'Treme' Kicks Off Second Season Apr. 24
David Morse and India Ennega are on board as series regulars for the 11-episode second season of Treme, which launches April 24. The actors both had recurring roles in the HBO series’ first season.
TV food adventurer and author Anthony Bourdain (Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations)…
Wendell Pierce talks about his ‘beloved, beautiful New Orleans”.
Holy fuck. I can’t wait to be back in The Big Sleazy in 3 weeks. I am counting the goddamn seconds.
(Source: Guardian, via defendneworleans)
New Orleans Jazz Fest, 2006.
