Latest Issue: May 2024 – Jazz Fest Weekend 2 / Mother's Day
You can’t always get what you want, but, if you try, sometimes, you can get our May Jazz Fest Second Weekend issue, filled with picks, schedules, and night show previews over Jazz Fest. This issue also highlights Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day, and more.
The Meters are one of New Orleans’ most influential bands, and George Porter Jr.’s funky bass licks were the foundation of “Cissy Strut,” “Just Kissed My Baby,” and other hits. Emily Hingle interviews this living legend, who shares why “George matters.”
If you haven’t gotten Mom a present yet for Mother’s Day, don’t miss Celeste Turner’s “NOLA’s Best Gift Ideas for Every Mom.” Whether mom wants to be pampered at a spa or take a cooking class, this piece will help you honor thy mother.
New Orleans is an international city, drawing immigrants from all over the world, including Greece. Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, Pat Lambrinos shouts, “Opa!” and previews Greek Fest.
—Josh Danzig, Publisher
