News Flash
Bands in Town
December 3, 2016 | News FlashDukes of Dixieland are playing nightly on the Steamboat NATCHEZ. This band is truely a testiment to traditional jazz. DUKES of Dixieland Verified-artist-flat New Orleans, LA, 2016 Bandsintown Tickets and RSVP information for DUKES of Dixieland's upcoming concert at Steamboat Natchez in New Orleans on December 2016. Read More »
Craftmanship know no bounds
October 17, 2016 | News FlashThese beautiful hand carved wood signs have hung on the Natchez for over 41 years. They have been sanded and sealed many times to keep their luster. Recently Steven Nicoulin and CJ Lardner spent countless hours refinishing them, carving out the depth of the letters and gilding them in gold leaf. The boat will soon proudly once again show the public these works of art originally crafted by a scientist… Read More »
WWNO 89.9 Radio presents a life on the River
October 12, 2016 | News FlashCaptain Clarke "Doc" Hawley recounts his personal life on the Mississippi River. The Historic New Orleans Collection compiled this incredible record of life and changes on the grand boats of the river. Captain Hawley was the first Master of the Steamboat NATCHEZ IX and has served in many marine positions, on many vessels, in his career spanning over 50 years. It will air Thursday, October 13th. Read More »
“Most Fun City!”
September 20, 2016 | News FlashBased on an exhaustive methodology, financial website WalletHub has determined that New Orleans is the #4 “Most Fun” City in the nation. To help Americans find the cities with the greatest number and variety of fun yet cost-effective options, WalletHub’s number crunchers compared the 150 largest U.S. cities based on 51 key metrics. They range from “number of fitness centers per capita” to “movie costs” to “average open hours of… Read More »
Tour Leader knows her Jazz!
September 13, 2016 | News FlashFrom email message to the Steamboat Natchez – Dukes of Dixieland on the Steamboat NATCHEZ I work as a tour leader for American Adventures ( Trek America/ Grand American Adventures), and the past month I have taken 2 groups on 12 day tours focused on music. Nashville, Memphis, Clarksdale, and New Orleans. I can 100% agree with both of my groups' opinion when they told me that the Dukes of… Read More »
New Year’s Eve Gala 2016
September 12, 2016 | News FlashNew Year's Eve on the Natchez is Gala event! Be dazzled by the holiday decorations, party hats and favors, and up on the dance floor with the band selected just for this occaision. With an open premium bar and complimentary toasting champagne you will be anticipating your perfect view of the community sponsored fireworks at midnight on the outside decks. The buffet is sure to please with dishes created for… Read More »
Christmas Eve 2016 – Book Today
September 2, 2016 | News FlashChristmas Eve 2016 will be an exciting time in New Orleans. Families and friends gather aboard the NATCHEZ for an evening under the stars - some are watching for a sighting of Papa Noel! The Culinary team has just released the menu for the evening: Amuse Bouche Porcini Mushroom Flan with Shaved Asparagas Soup Butternut Squash… Read More »
Neighbors helping Neighbors – Thursday September 8th
August 26, 2016 | News FlashWe’ve watched with horror over the past two weeks as Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas experienced unprecedented flooding and devastation. Now that the water has begun to recede, residents must begin the arduous task of cleaning up and rebuilding their lives. Too many of us know firsthand the heartbreak of losing everything, the trauma of being displaced, and the overwhelming task of picking up the pieces. Eleven years ago,… Read More »
Ms. Ida Blue hits the Stage at Steamboat Stomp
August 8, 2016 | News FlashJoining the Yerba Buena Stompers again this year, Ms. Ida Blue has been a huge hit at her past appearances at Steamboat Stomp New Orleans. Three Days of Traditional Jazz that draws fans near and far, the fairly new event is striving to attract those devotees to New Orleans home grown music. Join us for the three day package or even one event. Special Hotel rates at Bourbon Orleans Hotel… Read More »
