Irma Thomas headlined the lovingly restored Dew Drop Inn’s opening night on Friday, March 1. In a glittering outfit, the delightful soul queen of New Orleans ruled from the venue’s stage on a ...

Sixty-three years ago, Irma Thomas borrowed the saucy song “Hip Shakin’ Mama” from Patsy Vidalia, the drag emcee at the Dew Drop Inn. On Friday, Thomas brought it back. The Soul Queen of New Orleans ...

When Irma Thomas and Deacon John Moore played the first night of the Dew Drop Inn’s grand reopening party, it had been more than 50 years since live music filled the historic Central City venue. The ...

The iconic Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge, recently restored to its former glory, announces its programming for the upcoming New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The Dew Drop will introduce its first ...

The club was a premier venue for Black musicians throughout the '50s and '60s. NEW ORLEANS -- Silent for more than half a century, music is finally returning to the historic Dew Drop Inn. The ...

Before integration, The Dew Drop Inn was a center of civil rights and a haven for Black performers on the Chitlin’ Circuit, including Aretha Franklin, James Brown, and Etta James. It started as a ...

NEW ORLEANS — A group of women gathered at the Dew Drop Inn Thursday to hear from Mayor Cantrell and a panel while they recorded the first episode of Mayor Cantrell's newly announced podcast "NOLA ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — New Orleans is home to many luxury pools, so this summer WGNO is featuring six different pools that are part of our “NOLA Pool Passport,” where guests can get into six different ...

Dew Drop Inn in Derby is being recognized as the "Best Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant" in the state, according to food industry website Food Republic. "If you're a fan of chicken wings, this one's for ...