My New Orleans
01/28/2021
Tomorrow evening the
historic Dew Drop Jazz and Social Hall will be the site for a series of free live streamed music concerts to be presented virtually on the City of Mandeville’s and the Dew Drop’s Facebook pages. The series is a collaboration between the City of Mandeville and The Friends of the Dew Drop. Built in 1895, the Dew Drop Jazz and Social Hall, on Lamarque Street in Mandeville, is one of the oldest, unaltered rural jazz halls in the United States. Kicking off the virtual series will be the soulful sounds of singer
John Boutté and his trio band, featuring the unique musical talents of pianist
Virtual Mardi Gras New Orleans Celebration
It’s hard to believe we will not have Mardi Gras festivities this year. No balls, parades, parties or group celebrations due to the pandemic and the uptick in COVID-19 cases in Louisiana. It may not be the same, but at least we can still celebrate the Carnival season virtually. A virtual celebration with music, parades, entertainment and more called ‘Mardi Gras for All Y’all’ is a 3-day event featuring iconic artists, chefs, and personalities at famous New Orleans venues including Mardi Gras World, Antoine’s, Dookie Chase’s and more.
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