The Fillmore opened its doors in New Orleans three months ago, but its iconic history goes back over 50 years.
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One of the NATCHEZ’s most prized possessions is her 32-note steam calliope. Patented in 1855 by Joshua C. Stoddard of Massachusetts, the calliope found its way on board riverboats shortly thereafter.
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The Office of Black Catholic Ministries will host its 11th Annual Gospel Music Festival on Sept. 15, 2018 at Corpus Christi-Epiphany Community Center at 6pm. This event is open to the public. We will be collecting non-perishable items and monetary donations for Second Harvest Food Bank during the event.
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In the months since his death, Fats Domino has been called a musical icon, pioneering singer/songwriter and a titan of rock ‘n’ roll.
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NOLA’s Bluebird Café. That’s what the House of Blues hopes to create in its Foundation Room twice a month with its Songwriter Sessions program. Hosted by songwriter Jim McCormick, these intimate sessions will allow New Orleanians to showcase their songwriting ability.
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Cleveland County native Earl Scruggs was a bluegrass legend who popularized the three-finger style of banjo picking. Scruggs is a Grammy winner, Grand Ole Opry member, and inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame and International Bluegrass Music Hall of Honor.