Irvin Mayfield Hosts Project 2010: Creating the Cultural Renaissance
Irvin Mayfield hosts Project 2010: Creating the Cultural Renaissance a community rally to benefit local musicians Marva Wright, Bo Dollis, Lady BJ Hill and Humberto Menez featuring Kermit Ruffins, Pinettes Brass Band, bamboula 2000, The Wild Magnolias, Amanda Shaw, Hot 8 Brass Band, Shamarr Allen, George Porter, Jr., June Gardner, Troy Andrews, Walter “Wolfman” Washington, and more!
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at House of Blues at 7p. Pre Party at Louisiana Music Factory begins at 5p.
Big Story on HBO’s Treme
Read Dave Walker’s story in the Times-Picayune and Nola.com HERE about HBO’s upcoming series Treme. Kermit Ruffins (pictured in story) performs and acts as himself in this new series coming in April 2010. Kermit’s latest CD is Have A Crazy Cool Christmas and features the hit single “A Saints Christmas”.
Kermit Ruffins Makes Vegetarian Salivate Over BBQ
Kermit Ruffins makes vegetarians salivate over his BBQ. Read how HBO’s President of Entertainment, Sue Naegle, feels about it on the set of HBO’s new upcoming series, Treme. Story HERE.
Why Vaughan’s Is So Much Fun
Greg Rhodes explains why Thursday nights with Kermit Ruffins at Vaughan’s Lounge in the Bywater section of New Orleans is so much fun in this NewOrleans.com piece. Read it HERE.
This story with its great photos and our Live at Vaughan’s CD could almost put you in the middle of Vaughan’s from anywhere in the world.
Soccer Star Named for Kermit Ruffins
Check out why Kermit Arasmus, a South African FIFA soccer star was named after Kermit Ruffins HERE.