A festival honoring indigenous, Latin and Caribbean cultures returns to the Crescent City calendar after a lengthy hiatus when Fiesta Latina fills the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center Friday and Saturday.
Honoring the cultures that have made an impact on New Orleans, the outdoor performance space at 1225 N. Rampart St. will see the return of the event that was last held 2010.
Activities kick off Friday at 6:30 p.m. with Los Güiros, then La Tran-K Band at 7:30 p.m. On Saturday, Fermin Ceballos and Merengue4-Four play at 6:30 p.m. and Rumba Buena at 7:30 p.m.
In addition to the music, there will be Latin cuisine and dance demonstrations.
Tickets for the fest are $10. Visit jazzandheritage.org.
