In 1961, Irma Thomas had visited the home of Toussaint’s parents, Clarence and Naomi. There, Toussaint had frequently ...

Dear listeners, Lindsay is still out, which means you’ve got me (an editor who focuses on pop culture) on a day where you may need a bit of good fortune: Tax Day. I don’t know ...

National Symphony Orchestra David Hill (conductor) Christopher Purves (baritone) National Symphony Chorus David Young (choral ...

Pictured: The National Symphony Orchestra performs a modern re-telling of the St. John Passion in an Irish Premiere by James ...

When the Soul Queen of New Orleans, Irma Thomas, first recorded with the funk outfit Galactic in 2010, the resulting single “Heart of Steel” became a ...

Manic Street Preachers' new album, Critical Thinking, had Bradfield reconnecting with guitars new and old, Nicky Wire unleashing on the title track, and it is a typically unique work from the Welsh ro ...

Safta’s Table will be at 129 Allen Toussaint Blvd., near the lakefront, in a new mixed-use building that’s part of the West Lake Shore Shopping Center. It's slated to open in the fall.

USPS officials said the 48th stamp in its Black Heritage series will include New Orleans-born musician and songwriter Allen Toussaint. Toussaint is known for his contributions to R&B, jazz and ...

Acclaimed session saxophonist Tom Scott also played on the track. Legendary New Orleans musician, songwriter, and producer Allen Toussaint played piano on “Rock Show.” ...