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Get the jump on July 4th Cruise…
May 22, 2017 | News FlashIsn't this where you want to be on July 4th? Go to https://neworleanssteamboatcompany.website.bokun.io/online-sales/ Read More »
Dukes of Dixieland at the New Orleans Jazz Fest
May 3, 2017 | News FlashDukes of Dixieland, the incredibly talented traditional jazz band, will be playing on May 4th on the Lagniappe Stage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival at the New Orleans Fairgrounds. Kevin Clark, the bandleader, was interviewed today on WWL-TV about the art of traditional jazz. The Dukes play on the Natchez seven nights a week on the Dinner Jazz Cruise. If you are heading out to the Jazz… Read More »
Time to Celebrate Tourism in our City
April 24, 2017 | News FlashAbout National Travel & Tourism Week National Travel & Tourism Week - May 7-13, 2017 is a tradition celebrated since 1984. The event was established as National Tourism Week when the U.S. Congress passed a joint resolution in 1983 designating that week of celebration. In a White House ceremony, President Reagan even signed a Presidental Proclamation urging citizens to observe the week with ceremonies and activities in their communities.… Read More »
Meet the Bunny at the River 2017
April 14, 2017 | News FlashSail the 11:30 cruise on Easter Sunday and show Mom how much she means to you. A beautiful day on the river, delicious buffet, a beverage, live jazz and more. All that and the Easter Bunny too! Go to the Special Events page for the details and make your reservation today. Read More »
Dukes of Dixieland – another festival for a great band
April 14, 2017 | News FlashThursday, April 13, 2017 DUKES of Dixieland will open the second week of the 2017 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Thursday, May 4th (commonly known as Locals’ Day) from 12:40pm to 1:30pm. Because of the DUKES’ expansion into other genres beyond traditional Dixieland, this will be the first time in 43 years that the band will not be performing in the trad-jazz Economy Hall tent. Earlier… Read More »
More Festival Acclaim for Dukes of Dixieland
April 14, 2017 | News FlashNew Orleans . . . DUKES of Dixieland will open the second week of the 2017 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Thursday, May 4th (commonly known as Locals’ Day) from 12:40pm to 1:30pm. Because of the DUKES’ expansion into other genres beyond traditional Dixieland, this will be the first time in 43 years that the band will not be performing in the trad-jazz Economy Hall tent. … Read More »
Dukes of Dixieland at French Quarter Festival 2017
April 13, 2017 | News FlashThe Dukes of Dixieland performed on the new Jack Daniels Stage at French Quarter Festival 2017! The stage was an overwhelming success, contributing to the overall estimated attendance of 700,000. There was dancing and singing as the Dukes of Dixieland, the Steamboat Natchez house band, entertained the audience with a musical performance that showed how traditional jazz should be performed. Read More »
Southern Living Names New Orleans One of the South’s Best Cities
April 5, 2017 | News FlashSouthern Living Names New Orleans One of the “South’s Best Cities” NEW ORLEANS – (April 5, 2017) New Orleans continues to garner attention as Southern Living releases its first annual “South’s Best” awards, naming New Orleans one of the top cities in the South as well as recognizing several New Orleans restaurants, hotels, bars and museums. Southern Living’s “South’s Best” list applauds Southern destinations and their unique establishments that help… Read More »
Cafe Beignet opens on Decatur Street
March 13, 2017 | News FlashCafe Beignet, with made-to-order Beignets, opened right here in our block over Mardi Gras. A beautiful renovation with high ceilings, period tile floors, and 48' bar offer the best in breakfast, lunch/dinner items, pastries and more. They are open from 8am-10pm daily and have live background music to set the right New Orleans mood! Welcome to the Neighborhood Cafe Beignet! Read More »
Welcome British Airways
March 3, 2017 | News FlashThe Steamboat Natchez was delighted to welcome British Airways guests and media on their visit to our city to kick off their new flight. Many of our friendly neighbors from the "other side of the pond" rode the NATCHEZ over the past weekend, as well as joining Gray Line Tours of the city. Welcome to New Orleans! To learn more about the new flight: http://www.wwltv.com/entertainment/television/programming/morning-show/preview-plane-to-fly-new-orleans-to-london-/415430215 Read More »