French Quarter

Love NOLA: When love intoxicates too much in New Orleans

Brett Will Taylor (photo by Jason Kruppa)

EDITOR'S NOTE: NolaVie is reposting a series of stories this week to celebrate its birthday, and to demonstrate the diversity of material published on the website in its first year. Maybe it's the company I keep (OK, it probably [...]

NOLA Day Trippin’: Friends of the Cabildo French Quarter walking tours – Not for tourists only

Jackson Square

Contrary to popular belief, the French Quarter wasn’t founded in 1718 by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville in order for visitors to have a place to drink Huge Ass Beers in the streets, although that seems to have [...]

New Orleans is one of the best cities for dating?

Valentine

What woman wouldn’t want to be swept off her feet in the historic neighborhoods of New Orleans, with the sounds of live jazz echoing through the narrow streets on a clear, Southern night? According to Yahoo Travel: None. [...]

Hip hop artist Harn Solo has New Orleans soul

Harn Solo catches New Orleans vibes for his hip hop sound.

Harn Solo is not a movie character. Also known as Michael Harney, this 28-year-old white hip hop artist is making a name for himself in the New Orleans music industry. Solo says he chose the stage name Harn [...]

A guerrilla gorilla leads Krewe Delusion

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This poke-at-politicos parading group has a particular appeal for its king, Randy Fertel: He's thrilled to be part of a krewe that takes political satire seriously, so to speak.

Event Highlight: THNOC's annual concert with the LPO

LPO's Carlos Prieto conducts a journey through musical heritages.

The Historic New Orleans Collection presents its sixth annual concert with the Louisiana Philarmonic Orchestra on Wednesday, "Becoming American: The Musical Journey." The series, begun in 2007, is dedicated to the study of Louisiana’s contributions to the world [...]