Mardi Gras Season 2019 Kicks Off
Photos by Kichea S. Burt Data News Weekly Contributor To kick-start the 2019 season, the satire of Mardi Gras was displayed by New Orleans walking parades made up of mini Krewes from several neighborhoods within […]
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2019 French Quarter Festival Announces Music Lineup
Photos by Kichea S. Burt French Quarter Festivals, Inc. proudly announces the music lineup for the French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, which takes place April 11-14, 2019. A full schedule will be revealed in […]
2018 Satchmo SummerFest Was Better than Ever
Photos by Kichea S. Burt & Ellen Rosenberg Last weekend, the Vieux Carre’ played host to the 18th Annual Satchmo SummerFest, offering the best in food and music New Orleans has to offer. This unique […]
America’s Black Women Mayors Empowering Lives
Photos by Kichea S. Burt & Glenn Summers Data News Weekly Contributors At Essence, there were all types of events to attend, empowerment seminars and break-out sessions to learn new things, gather new ideas and […]
32nd Annual Creole Tomato Festival
Photos by Kichea S. Burt The French Market played host to the 32nd Annual Creole Tomato Festival on June 8th & 9th. With stages and activities in Dutch Alley, the Farmers Market, the Jazz Museum […]
The Bayou Boogaloo Festival 2018
By Kichea S. Burt It almost didn’t happen as a pop up storm turned very serious; collapsing stages, tearing apart vendor tents, damaging food booths and turning over Port-A-Potty’s, just an hour or so before […]
Downtown Super Sunday
Photos by Kichea S. Burt Highlights from the 2018 Downtown Super Sunday.
Count Down to the 2018 NOLA Jazz Fest
Photos by Kichea S. Burt The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation hosted it’s press conference for the 2018 New Orleans Jazz Fest which will run April 27-29 and May 3-6 at the Fair Grounds Race Course on […]
2017 Treme Creole Gumbo Fest
Photos by Kichea S. Burt The 10th Annual Treme’ Creole Gumbo Festival is New Orleans’ Premier Brass Band Showcase, and the best place on earth to sample a dozen different styles of gumbo. On Saturday […]
34th Annual Sudan Second Line Parade
Photos by Kichea S. Burt The Sudan Social Aid and Pleasure Club held its 34th Annual Parade on Sunday, November 12th. The parade featured Grand Marshall D. Joan Rhodes. A special guest in the parade […]