Where Y'at

The formerly New York-based singer (and current Where Y'at writer) Sabrina Stone is making her debut in New Orleans as the main stage attraction at the House of Blues December 1. While she is known for her art and writing as well as her music, this will be primarily a musical exposition. Starting at 7 p.m. sharp this Tuesday,...

It's 5:45 on a perfect Saturday, Fall weather has just arrived, and I'm sitting outside listening to SaxKixAve, a new project from rapper Alfred Banks and Albert Allenback of Tank and the Bangas, live in a concert for the Band Room Backyard Concert series. Life is good, and the thirty other people seated six feet apart in lawn chairs and on...

On Saturday, December 5, at 7 p.m., expect the third annual iteration of the Improvisations Gala at the New Orleans Jazz Museum. Running until 11 p.m., this gala will take place both in-person and virtually so that any interested parties can get involved and still maintain their level of comfort. In-person...

Brass Band in the Marigny, photo by Robson Hatsukami Morgan on unsplash Hard-hitting drumbeats intertwine with mellow piano harmonies. A rhythmic bass keeps the tempo, and funky horns blare as loud as they can, as if they are not only in competition with the other horns, but also competing with the noise of the patrons who...

Singers-songwriters Gina Leslie and Natalie Mae Palms performed for the Band Room Backyard Concert Series in Jefferson on Saturday, November 21. Hosted by Where Y'at Magazine writer Emily Hingle, the series is in support of Hingle's debut book Band Room New Orleans, which documents the practice spaces of local New Orleans...

Before the world saw him as a mumbling homebody used for depressing comedic effect on the Osbournes, before Ozzfest changed metal festivals forever, before everyone got sick of his wife, there was simply...