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Where To Go In Southeast Louisiana (That Isn’t New Orleans) Part One: The Northshore
When many people think of Louisiana, a blurry haze of beads, jazz, laughter, and the strange characters of New Orleans typically come to mind.
A century old and going strong: The tiny Dew Drop has hosted a who’s who of Louisiana music
As the choir practiced that Sunday night in November, the sweet sounds flowing from the open doors and windows of the Dew Drop Jazz & Social Hallfloated through the quiet Mandeville night. Clad in a T-shirt, pajama pants, and slippers, a neighbor on Lamarque...
The Dew Drop Dance Hall
The amount of research conducted by Dr. Karl Koenig on the jazz history of New Orleans and vicinity is astounding, and no where is this more evident than in his lengthy revelations about The Dew Drop Dance Hall in Mandeville. The Dew Drop dance hall is located at 430...
New gospel choir shakes the old Dew Drop’s timbers
Hearing the new Northshore Gospel Choir's debut performance at the Dew Drop Jazz and Social Hall this month felt like going to Sunday morning church on a Saturday night. A listener felt both blessed by the music and compelled to jump up and move, which is what most...
Dew Drop Jazz and Social Hall
This 19th-century benevolent society and jazz hall was rescued from abandonment to again host live music.