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This year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which wrapped up seven days of music yesterday (May 2), served up sounds that hit every sonic flavor related to the brassy genre born in the city. Aretha Frankin may have had to cancel her set, but that didn't slow the momentum of the fest's second weekend.
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In the first installment of “Continental Picture Show,” the photographer Alec Soth explores cycles of sin and redemption in the aftermath of Mardi Gras…
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Covering over 100 years, Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazzutilizes the extensive jazz photography collection of the Louisiana State Museum Jazz Collection to produce a beautiful book of photos that tell the story of jazz in a way words alone cannot.
Jazz historian and WWOZ radio host Tom Morgan has assembled rare photographs and added text and captions that bring the photos to life as he tells the story of jazz in New Orleans in a way only a good historian and storyteller can do. The book contains some 200 pages of beautiful photographs with captions. They are arranged in time order in five chapters, each beginning with a one page description by Morgan of the era to follow.
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November in the Crescent City brings pleasantly cool temperatures and the heart of oyster season. The city's classic restaurants are doing brisk business and eclectic shopping abounds, especially along the Magazine Street corridor.
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Thanks to @CanalStreetCar for reposting the link to this interesting blog, "NOLa Signage and Industry". The blogger provide a repository for New Orleans signage, the practical beauty of design and the organic beauty of decay. A wonderful NOLa collection photos.
Visit NOLA SIGNAGE BLOG at nolasignageandindustry.wordpress.com
The book, 228 pages, includes black-and-white images arranged in the following sections: French Quarter, New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, Magazine Street, Mardi Gras, Mardi Gras Indians and Jazz Funerals...
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