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The Big (Speak) Easy: Secret New Orleans Spots to Uncover During Jazz Fest

With the likes of the Black Keys, Jill Scott, B.B. King, and Patti Smith descending on New Orleans for Jazz Fest this weekend and next, Vogue.com sought out hidden local spots you’ve never heard of: clandestine dinner parties, houses with backyard wine bars, a crumbling church transformed into an opera house.
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With the likes of the Black Keys, Jill Scott, B.B. King, and Patti Smith descending on New Orleans for Jazz Festthis weekend and next, Vogue.com sought out hidden local spots you’ve never heard of: clandestine dinner parties, houses with backyard wine bars, a crumbling church transformed into an opera house. With these stops on your itinerary, embark on a uniquely NOLA experience while barely setting foot in the touristy French Quarter.

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