Vegas Cola Band
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Established. Jan 01, 2002
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The Vegas Cola Band plays every Friday at Marigny Brasserie & Bar, ushering in the weekend. Vegas sings, sways, NOLA bounces and drops familiar R&B hits. Her residence starts at 9 p.m. and extends until she -- or -- the crowd is exhausted. - NOLA.com
The New Orleans Multicultural Tourism Network (NOMTN) and the New Orleans Tourism Marketing Corporation (NOTMC) have teamed up to give voice to the local musical talent in a first-of-its-kind New Orleans Music Showcase...Leading up to the music showcase, over 60 submissions from local artists were received along with nearly 60,000 online votes, determining the top ten performers that went on to compete live for a few coveted performance spots at Essence Fest....Second Place, performing at the Morial Convention Center Center Stage: VEGAS COLA BAND - Go NOLA
Vegas Cola, a singer-songwriter and entertainer, has been one of New Orleans quietest kept secrets for almost 20 years. Captivating musicians and audiences alike, she is now stepping out from the background of countless collaborations with some of New Orleans greatest musicians to shine on her own. - Talk Dat NOLA
Discography
Vegas Cola Band EP - July 2019
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Vegas Cola (yes, that's her real name) is a veteran New Orleans singer having performed for over 20 years. A native New Orleanian from Treme, she's one of few black women band leaders holding down multiple headlining spots on tourist-favored Frenchmen Street. Her band blends an exceptionally curated mix of R&B, soul and funk music with an unforgettably energetic performance that begs for a repeat viewing. She is a consummate favorite of tourists and locals alike with a rapidly growing fanbase and relentless gigging schedule.
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