American painter Kehinde Wiley stands in front of a portrait of Alpha Condé, former president of Guinea, during the opening ...

Dozens of other artists will take the stage, too, and many have New Orleans roots, including Connick, Lil Wayne, Big Freedia, ...

Hundreds of people gathered at Louis Armstrong Park on Saturday and Sunday (March 29–30) for live performances, food and art during the annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival. The event, hosted by the ...

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NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The 2025 Congo Square Rhythms Festival is the largest free fest put on by the Jazz and Heritage Foundation. The fest also helps local school music programs. “For me the ...

Free weekend festival sponsored by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation that include Class Got Brass school brass band competition Russia formally declared national security threat to ...

Voters across much of north Tulsa are going back to the ballot box to select a new school board representative. Kyra Carby and Dorie Simmons finished first and second, respectively, among four ...

As always, the festival's three major craft areas contemporary crafts, Louisiana Marketplace and Congo Square, African Marketplace will all constitute one of the most respected national arts and ...

It wades through the swamps and rivers of the Congo Basin in Central Africa, the local Bantu people told European explorers in the early 20th century. It’s thought to be the “size of something ...

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