Revered baroque orchestra Apollo's Fire have centered their April program around the work of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Named after the Greek god of fertility and wine—known as Bacchus in Roman mythology—Dionysus was said to embody both joy and divine ecstasy, as well as fury and chaos, reflecting the dual ...

Dionysus, also known by the Roman name Bacchus, is not only a god but an object of frenzied worship. His followers are Bacchae, mortal women who, according to the Greek dramatist Euripides in his ...

The Krewe of Bacchus rolled through Uptown in all of its bead-throwing glory Sunday. Countless revelers got a ground-level look at Uptown's biggest parade. Thousands more at-home viewers ...

It was unveiled at Pompeii recently and depicts the life of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, theatre, and celebrations. Archaeologists found it in the Reggio IX area of the ancient Roman city.

Looking for another NOLA.com Parade Cam broadcast? Click here for the full schedule. Bacchus will roll at 5:15 p.m. after Okeanos, Mid-City and Thoth parade earlier in the day. The parade will ...

NEW ORLEANS — Shaquille O’Neal, NBA legend, will reign over Bacchus for the 2025 Carnival season. Before the big Bacchus Rendezvous, he reflected on what the honor means to him, sharing the ...