Thousands of wine and food lovers gather each spring in New Orleans for one of this city's most extravagant rites of passage, the New Orleans Wine and Food Experience. The event spotlights the city's legendary restaurants along with fine wines from around the globe. More than 250 wineries are typically… More >
Kermit Ruffins is a New Orleans staple and so are his weekly gigs at Bullets Sports Bar on Tuesday nights. New Orleans is the only place on the planet that could have produced native son Kermit Ruffins. Whether he’s blowing trumpet on a Louis Armstrong classic or one of his… More >
The Hollygrove Market and Farm (HM&F) is a urban farm, educational center, and a CSA-style (Community Supported Agriculture) market located in the heart of New Orleans. Our collaborative partners include Carrollton-Hollygrove Community Development Corporation, New Orleans Food & Farm Network, Tulane City Center, Trinity Christian Community, Master Gardeners of New… More >
This new tour is operated for private groups only on a mini-bus with a step-on guide. The tour is 3 hours. Price is $33.00 pp and requires a minimum of 20 people. Contact Gray Line Tours at (504) 569-1401 for more information. The New Orleans Botanical Garden has collaborated with… More >
Jeffrey Pitt Order/Chaos May 5 – 26, 2012 Reception with the artist May 12, 6 – 8 pm Octavia Art Gallery is pleased to present Order/Chaos, an exhibit of new works by New Orleans artist Jeffrey Pitt. Jeffrey Pitt is an accomplished and widely collected artist whose work is culturally… More >
On Saturday May 5, 2012, through May 27th, M. Francis Gallery will unveil paintings by local artist Carl Joe Williams. Created with found objects such as old doors, palettes and a variety of other odds and ends, Williams has been hailed as one of the best kept secrets within the… More >
Learn to Saw™ with Thomas Mann in May & July In the 3 hour Learn to Saw™ class, Thomas Mann delivers a succinct understanding of one of the primary tools of metalsmithing and guarantees students will be sawing like champs in under three hours. Students will learn what it takes… More >
LeMieux Galleries is pleased to present a new exhibition of paintings and drawings by Shirley Rabe’ Masinter. The show will open with an artist’s reception on Saturday, May 5, 2012 from 6-8 p.m., and will remain on view until May 26, 2012. LeMieux Galleries is open from 1000 a.m. to… More >
Bring a Dish and Yer Dancin Shoes! Every Tuesday night at the Allways Lounge on St Claude Ave. we bring you a delightful mix of Honky-Tonk, Western Swing, Cajun, Classic Country and Western, Old Timey, Rockabilly and new original Folk bands, all in the Classic Americana style! The last Tuesday… More >
The American Sector in The National WWII Museum puts a sassy new spin on the most popular staples of American cuisine. Old traditions become new favorites as Chef John Besh transforms hamburgers, hot dogs, chicken and dumplings, meatloaf, milkshakes and more into delicious new dishes for you to enjoy in… More >
Welcome to the Fun, Food & Folklore of The New Orleans School of Cooking! The school's entertaining classes and the Louisiana General Store are located in a renovated molasses warehouse built in the early 1800s in the heart of the French Quarter. They teach the basics of Louisiana Cooking in… More >
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Preservation Hall, the Louisiana State Museum launched a major exhibition at the Old U.S. Mint titled "Preservation Hall at 50." The exhibition opened on November 5 and will run throughout 2012. In keeping with the memorable occasion, the world-renowned Preservation Hall Jazz Band… More >
The All-Star Covered-Dish Country Jamboree is a Country Music Variety Show, hosted by local Honky-Tonk Legends, The Wasted Lives every Tuesday night at the Allways Lounge, starting at 9pm. Every week we bring you three musical acts, with emphasis on Honky-Tonk, Classic Country, Western Swing, Classic Americana, and Apalacian music.… More >
Don't miss Big AL Carson and the Blues Masters at the Funky Pirate Tuesday through Saturday at 8pm. More >
