Roevela
A coral-pink Creole corner house with a flower-hung iron balcony
A green streetcar passing under live oaks on St. Charles Avenue
A busy downtown New Orleans street below Art Deco towers
A footbridge over still water beneath moss-draped oaks
St. Louis Cathedral lit up at night above Jackson Square

New Orleans food and music

Food storytelling, cultural travel, and music scenes

A storytelling-led route with one city base, a bookable cooking class, private courtyard content time, and a riverboat jazz evening. It gives food creators a real narrative beyond generic street B-roll.

Five days, hour by hour.

Arrive

A green streetcar passing under live oaks on St. Charles Avenue
Dinner30–45 minutes on the road
  1. Afternoon

    • 4 p.m.MSY group arrivals noon–4 p.m.
    • Around 30–45 minutes to hotel.
  2. Evening

    • Orientation on location and music recording permissions, then welcome dinner.

Food story

A busy downtown New Orleans street below Art Deco towers
BreakfastLunch
  1. Morning

    • 7:30–9 a.m.7:30–9 a.m.
    • French Quarter street detail session in small teams.
    • 10 a.m.10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. cooking demonstration with meal.
    • Record chef/process footage only if the school grants written permission.
  2. Afternoon

    • Afternoon two-hour edit and note-taking block.

Courtyard

A footbridge over still water beneath moss-draped oaks
BreakfastLunchDinner on your own
  1. Morning

    • Morning Garden District orientation.
  2. Evening

    • 6 p.m.Private courtyard or studio, noon–6 p.m., with one 30-minute photographer slot per creator.
    • Food/product stills and interview setups.
    • Included lunch and independent evening.

River + jazz

St. Louis Cathedral lit up at night above Jackson Square
BreakfastDinner
  1. Morning

    • Free morning for a personal neighborhood story.
  2. Afternoon

    • Afternoon caption/review clinic.
  3. Evening

    • Evening shared riverboat jazz cruise with dinner and skyline B-roll.
    • Do not record or republish the performance without the operator and performers’ permission.

What you’ll make

  • Ingredient-to-plate reel
  • Architecture
  • Neighborhood narrative
  • A river-at-night travel piece

What’s included

  • Four private hotel nights
  • MSY and scheduled local ground
  • Producer/driver
  • Private courtyard/studio day
  • Local photographer
  • One individual slot
  • Eight edited stills and four silent vertical clips
  • Cooking demo, dinner jazz cruise
  • Breakfast daily
  • Two lunches
  • Two dinners
  • Water and backup support
Not included
  • Flights to and from the meeting airport
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcohol, shopping and meals not listed
Good to know
  • Restaurant, cooking school, riverboat, and performer permissions are separate.
  • The jazz fare buys admission and dinner, not music synchronization rights.