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Concert-goers pay for music, not politics
WGNO NewsWhat's the best way to alienate your audience when you're performing? Promote a political agenda like Madonna did Saturday night at the New Orleans Arena. With ticket prices averaging north of $100, Madonna packed the Hornets' home with almost 30...Tags: New Orleans Hornets, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Elections, Music
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Tourists and tickets
It's been a wild two week run in New Orleans for the tourism industry, led by 7 days of Jazz Fest and multiple late night concerts. I went to a few of them, mostly with friends from out of town. Tourists and outsiders love New Orleans. From our...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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Just like New Orleans' other festivals, Greek Fest shows the world how it's done
Just when you think the party's over in new Orleans, you realize there's a lot more fun to go. What a great 2012 for new Orleans so far. Back in early January, the city and Superdome hosted college football's national championship game. A few weeks...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Mercedes-Benz Superdome, College Sports, Festive Events
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Big "trashy" weekend in New Orleans
That was quite a 4 day run in New Orleans. The Zurich classic golf tournament had another exciting finish and Jazz Fest 2012 had a successful first weekend. 10's of thousands of tourists are in town, including thousands of doctors, for a convention...
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What a weekend!
Hard to top New Orleans this weekend. Not only are we the hosting the world's best golfers, but we're also hosting the worlds best musicians, too. Plus it's ground zero for the best festival food on the planet. No corn dogs and spiral cakes here. And...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture, Music Industry
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French Quarter Fest is your last chance to "enjoy" the outdoors until the fall
The summer heat and humidity are right around the corner. Our 3-4 week spring is almost over. Time to take advantage of this wonderful weather we're having and head down to French Quarter Festival 2012. For the 29th year, the south's largest free...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Ready for New Orleans' Biggest Festival
This is the month New Orleans! It's festival time. One of the largest festivals in the south is now one of largest in the country, and I'm not talking about our beloved Jazz Fest.
Touted as the biggest free festival in the south, New Orleans' own...Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Circuses, Arts and Culture, Music
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Big week, big events in New Orleans
This is another good week for New Orleans. A big event week. A big economic impact week. PGA golf, NBA playoffs, Jazz Fest and even the NFL draft. The direct and indirect spending and economic impact are significant.
Jazz Fest is like a superbowl....Tags: Chris Paul, Golf, Music, Arts and Culture, Zurich Classic of New Orleans
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Where Essence Belongs
For the 17th year, the Essence Music Festival is taking place. The largest black music festival in the country is back for another weekend of fun. Since 1995, Essence Fest has brought the world's best artists and speakers together for the 4th of July...Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Music, Lone (music group)
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Win tickets to the Imagination Movers
Lehigh Valley ParentingThe Emmy-winning Disney favorites, the Imagination Movers, will be rocking the house for two big shows at the Keswick Theater on May 12. Rich, Scott, Dave and Smitty will perform tracks off their new CD/DVD 'Rock-O-Matic' that features their most... -
Concert at Sellersville Theater 1894 has the right price -- free
Lehigh Valley MusicA concert by San Francisco psychedelic soul/heavy funk group Monophonics at Sellersville Theater 1894 on Friday has the right price for people wanting to check out the group or the venue. It’s free. And there will be room to dance....... -
Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Sports Arena
Pop & HissHalfway through Thursday night’s miraculous revival meeting cum concert at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, Bruce Springsteen stopped to recall his beginnings in the ‘60s and early ‘70s playing with a bar band. There was one type of music...
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