New Orleans (La) – Page 5

Sculpture Doesn’t Get Much Smaller Than This

Lyndon J. Barrois Sr., whose day job is high-tech animation, uses gum wrappers to create detailed portraits of historical figures and athletes in flight.

By Julia Carmel and Jessica Lehrman

Brennan's (New Orleans, La, Restaurant) Cane & Table (New Orleans, La, Bar) Chalmette (La) Chefs Commander's Palace (New Orleans, La, Restaurant) Metairie (La) New Orleans (La) Restaurants

The Best Restaurants in New Orleans

There’s plenty of great Creole and Cajun food, of course, but also outstanding Vietnamese, Indian and Trinbagonian cuisine.

By Brett Anderson

Batiste, Jon (1986- ) Batiste, Russell Jr (1965-2023) Deaths (Obituaries) Meters, The (Music Group) New Orleans (La) Rhythm and Blues (Music)

Russell Batiste Jr., the Drumming Heartbeat of New Orleans, Dies at 57

A pyrotechnic funk and R&B mainstay, he was a vital figure in his home city as a member of one of its celebrated musical dynasties.

By Alex Williams

Jazz Music New Orleans (La)

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love New Orleans Jazz

Many cities have rich jazz histories, but none goes back as far as New Orleans. We asked Wendell Pierce, Courtney Bryan and others what song they would play to get a friend to join the party.

By Giovanni Russonello