Archive for the ‘Venues’ Category
New Orleans Jazz Fest Band Application 2010
Deadline October 1, 2009
Jazz Fest producers are accepting applications for performers for the 2010 event, scheduled for April 23-May 2.
Upwards of 80 percent of the hundreds of acts featured each year at Jazz Fest are Louisiana-based. Bands interested in performing should submit a recording, bio, photo, press clippings, contact information and an email address.
To view the application online, please visit www.nojazzfest.com/index.php?http%3A//www.nojazzfest.com/apply2010/
New Orleans Fringe Podcast
On June 4, 2009, the Arts Council’s Cole Bernstein and Gene Meneray sat down with Kristen Evans and Dennis Monn of New Orleans Fringe Inc for a conversation about the successes of the Fringe Festival, plans for future festivals and performances, the state of the performing arts community in New Orleans, and tips and ideas for others looking to create a start-up arts organization.
This conversation is available for free streaming through our website. The conversation lasts roughly 15 minutes, and can be listened to by clicking here.
Internet Concerts
If you thought YouTube was a great venue to connect with the world, you need to explore one of the latest trends – online performance sites. Some are geared around a specific venue. Others feature live performances from all over.
Live from Daryl’s House Live from Daryl’s House started with Daryl’s “light-bulb moment” idea of “playing music with my friends and putting it up on the Internet.”
Black Cab Sessions A unique venue – the back of a cab.
They Shoot Music Don’t They? Viennese videos
2009 Huli’s Louisiana Festival and Events Calendar
Normally selling for $14.95 I’M SELLING THE CALENDAR FOR $5 EACH!!!!!!!!.
www.louisiana-festivals.com to order.
The most complete listing of events in the state, listing over 500 events with dates, town names, phone numbers and websites
Each year the calendar is updated with new festivals and photos. On the top part of each month a particular festival is chosen to for display with photos and detailed captions. An index on the last two pages lists each festival for the whole year alphabetically, which then directs you to the correct month.
Project 30-90 – a totally Green festival – Sept. 5, 2009, New Orleans
Louisiana’s first completely carbon free, eco-friendly music festival.
Some of my favorite New Orleans Clubs and Venues
626 Frenchman Street – New Orleans, LA 70119 (504) 949-0696
Carrollton Station
8140 Willow Street – New Orleans, LA 70118 (504) 865-9190
House of Blues
225 Decatur Street – New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 529-2624
The Howlin’ Wolf
828 South Peters Street – New Orleans, LA 70130 (504) 522-WOLF
Mid-City Lanes Rock ‘N’ Bowl
4133 S. Carrollton Avenue – New Orleans, LA (504) 482-3133