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On September 30, 2005, Walter "Wolfman" Washington played the Maple Leaf's first post-Katrina show in New Orleans. (Some other local musicians who were playing in the aftermath of the storm dispute the claim that it was the city's first post-Katrina public performance, but this was the first to generate such sizable crowds and media attention.)
The Blue Nile, French Quarter, New Orleans [1]: 3–4 Lulu White's Mahogany Hall, Storyville, New Orleans [4] Maple Leaf Bar, Uptown, New Orleans; Mother-in-Law Lounge, Tremé, New Orleans [1]: 4 Preservation Hall, French Quarter, New Orleans [4] [1]: 4 Snug Harbor, Faubourg Marigny, New Orleans [1]: 4
The street had long housed some of the city's more renowned nightclubs, restaurants, shops and cafes, such as the Maple Leaf Bar, Jacque-Imo's Cafe, and Rue de la Course. The post-Hurricane Katrina renovations led to the emergence of a number of new businesses and venues.
At the end of October 1983, filmmaker Jim Gabour captured Booker's final concert performance for a series on the New Orleans music scene. The series, entitled Music City, was broadcast on Cox Cable and included footage from the Maple Leaf Bar in New Orleans and a six-and-a-half-minute improvisation called "Seagram's Jam." [32]
During the annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival period, Tipitina's hosts a concert series titled "Fess Jazztival", which is a play on "Jazz Festival" and Professor Longhair's nickname, "Fess". In December 2018, Tipitina's was purchased by the members of the New Orleans–based jam band Galactic from Mary and Roland von Kurnatowski, who ...
New tech is lowering the price of entry in fields like direct indexing and private markets. This article is part of "Transforming Business," a series on the must-know leaders and trends impacting ...
Whitney Calvert is working toward renovating the former 8-Bit Arcade Bar at State and Water Street in Peoria into a new cocktail spot called Matilda's Lounge. 8-Bit moved a couple doors down to ...
Sidney Desvigne (September 11, 1893 – December 2, 1959) was an American jazz trumpeter.. He played in a large number of noted 1910s and 1920s-era New Orleans Jazz ensembles, including Leonard Bechet's Silver Bell Band, the Maple Leaf Orchestra, and the Excelsior Brass Band.