New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Conveniently Located Near Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel

NEW ORLEANS, April 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Celebrate the spirit of the Big Easy when you attend the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and stay at the Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel. The New Orleans boutique hotel is conveniently located near the festival that will be held from Friday, April 29 through Sunday, May 8, 2011.

The annual celebration teaches visitors about the birthplace of jazz and its influence on music and culture. To commemorate the event, music, crafts, food and marketplaces that exemplify the history and culture of jazz can be found near the New Orleans luxury hotel.

Bands and musicians like Bon Jovi, Jimmy Buffet and the Coral Reefer Band, John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson, Cyndi Lauper and many more will be performing April 29 through May 1 and May 5 through May 8.

More than 300 regionally and nationally acclaimed artists will be in four craft and marketplace event venues. Visitors will find an array of art and entertainment, including music, handcrafted clothing, leather goods, hand-blown glass, sculptures, jewelry and dance performances.

About Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel

Be inspired by the Renaissance Arts hotel in New Orleans, a boutique hotel that features a uniquely artistic atmosphere. Located in a historical warehouse circa 1910, this hotel near the New Orleans convention center is situated in the heart of the Arts District, near the French Quarter, Harrah's Casino and Riverfront attractions. With 217 stylish hotel rooms and suites, this hotel in New Orleans features distinctive decor highlighted by an on-site art gallery. Guests will enjoy La Cote Brasserie, a New Orleans seafood restaurant that offers a fine dining experience with high-quality seafood entrees prepared by the celebrated local chef, Chuck Subra, Jr. Plan your next function in the New Orleans, LA, hotel's 5,000 square feet of meeting and event space, with a dedicated banquet staff to bring celebrations to life. Discover expressive design mixed with original art in a contemporary setting at the Renaissance Arts New Orleans convention center hotel that portrays the body of a full-service hotel with the soul of a boutique hotel.

For more information or to make a reservation, call 504-613-2330, or visit www.RenaissanceArtsHotel.com.

SOURCE Renaissance New Orleans Arts Hotel