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New Orleans legend is Oxford’s resident jazz musician for Double Decker weekend

I’ll be perfectly honest: I think you’d be hard-pressed to find a more exemplary personification of New Orleans jazz culture than Double Decker Arts Festival headliner Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews. Andrews’ prolific

April 19, 2022

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Keep a lid on it: Drive-thru daiquiris are here

For many college students, the only thing better than a frozen daiquiri is a frozen daiquiri drive-thru. Who Dat’s, a new a drive-thru daiquiri bar, opened Feb. 8 on Jackson Avenue within

February 15, 2019

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The Russ Liquid Test boasts signature New Orleans jazz, classic funk influences

Rooted in the New Orleans jazz scene, The Russ Liquid Test combines classic funk and innovative electronics to captivate audiences, and this Wednesday, it will showcase its signature energy on the Proud

October 10, 2017

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Q&A: Anne Gisleson’s ‘The Futilitarians’ deals with aftermath of loss

Author and Southerner Anne Gisleson will promote her book, “The Futilitarians,” at 5 p.m Wednesday at Off Square Books. The novel deals with themes of loss and sorrow and serves as a testament

August 29, 2017

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