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The Fillmore opened its doors in New Orleans three months ago, but its iconic history goes back over 50 years.

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.

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.

In the months since his death, Fats Domino has been called a musical icon, pioneering singer/songwriter and a titan of rock ‘n’ roll.

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.

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.