The New Orleans public library created its own streaming platform to promote local musicians, giving artists opportunities to showcase their music and pull the strings of the community together. The platform,...
After a three-year hiatus, the Loyola Jazz Fest was back for its 53rd annual festival to bring together a community with a love for music, particularly jazz, said its host and Loyola Jazz studies professor...
Nola on Tap returned to New Orleans this past weekend after a three-year hiatus due to COVID-19.
Nola on Tap, hosted at Lafreniere Park on Saturday, March 18, is an event dedicated to showcasing local...
Musician Danny O’Flaherty built a shrine to Irish music and culture with O’Flaherty’s Irish Channel Pub, a French Quarter bar he operated for 16 years alongside his brother, Patrick.
While the...
Dajah Saul, Social Media Graphics Lead Designer
• March 17, 2023
“Ladies and gentleman, give a warm heartbreak welcome to the wonderful, RAYE,” serves as the melodic introduction to one of the best albums of the new year: “21st Century Blues" by blues artist RAYE.
I...
When music industry major Aidan O’Connor transferred to Loyola his sophomore year, he said he felt like every artist was “waiting for something.”
O’Connor said he noticed that a lot of creatives...
Ella Michna, Assistant Reviews Editor
• March 16, 2023
“Midnight Series” is a trilogy from the Thai network GMMTV. It consists of three related miniseries that ran from December 2022 to March 2023: “Midnight Motel”, “Dirty Laundry”, and “Moonlight...
After months of hard work to make "Head Over Heels" something to remember, Loyola's Theatre and Dance Department took home the Big Easy Award for Best University Theatre Production.
Chair of the Theatre...
In searching for ways to shed light on artists that they feel don’t get the attention they deserve, music industry senior Owen Baekey and Loyola graduate Teddy Tietze began their blog, Weird Face.
Centered...
Ella Michna, Assistant Reviews Editor
• March 7, 2023
Many of us are familiar with the 1994 film “Interview with the Vampire,” but the new series adaptation far exceeds both the film and the original novel by highlighting experiences around race and sexuality.
The...
Now that Mardi Gras season has come to a close, here are a couple of movies and TV series to unwind to this week.
The Mandalorian
Returning for a third season, The Mandalorian “Mando” (Pedro...
“Nothing could really prepare me for being that close to one of the greatest tenors of all time,” said Loyola senior Ava Lipford. “It was a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.”
Lipford, like many...
