Ellis Anderson 10/18/20 Ellis Anderson 10/18/20

Revel on Royal Street

In one of the first official French Quarter events since March, 50+ shops, galleries and restaurants welcomed guests on Friday, October 16.

Andrew Simoneaux 6/30/20 Andrew Simoneaux 6/30/20

The 2020 Up Stairs Lounge Fire Memorial Service

On the 47th anniversary of an arson fire that killed 32 LGBT+ people in the French Quarter, the weather reflected the mood of the mourners.

– photography by Andrew Simoneaux

Andrew Simoneaux 6/27/20 Andrew Simoneaux 6/27/20

The Up Stairs Lounge Fire Memorial Service

The Up Stairs Lounge Fire Memorial Service: On the 47th anniversary of an arson fire that killed 32 LGBT+ people in the French Quarter, the weather reflected the mood of the mourners.

-Andrew Simoneaux

Ellis Anderson 1/8/20 Ellis Anderson 1/8/20

Joan of Arc Parade 2020

Joan of Arc Parade 2020: The Joan of Arc parade, the first of the Carnival season, celebrates the saint's birthday on 12th night marching through the streets of the French Quarter.

- photos by Ellis Anderson

Rheta Grimsley Johnson 11/10/19 Rheta Grimsley Johnson 11/10/19

This Time They Won

The brainchild of performance artist Dread Scott, a two-day reenactment of the 1811 slave rebellion culminates in a march through the French Quarter - and a contemporary victory in Armstrong Park.

- by Rheta Grimsley Johnson
- photos by Ellis Anderson