SweetArts 2012 honors individuals and organizations that embody the heart and soul of the New Orleans cultural arts community. Admission to this fundraising event includes open bar--a full premium bar, wine and beer, and signature cocktails by mixologists from local boutique bars; complimentary cuisine from top local restaurants; and live… More >
The annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade rolls down the lower section of Magazine Street and St. Charles Avenue. Marchers and riders in the parade will have plenty of green beads and doubloons and, if you're lucky, you might catch a coveted potato or head of cabbage. The tuxedo-clad marchers also… More >
Delta Festival Ballet invites you to La Fete du Ballet 2012- A Night at the Opera Chateau Golf and Country Club 3600 Chateau Blvd., Kenner, LA Patron Party (Includes Gala and Silent Auction) Featuring the Bon Operatit Trio 630 to 800 PM Gala and Silent Auction Dinner Entertainment and Music… More >
Choreographer Dwight Rhoden and superhuman dancer Desmond Richardson, bring their sleek, daredevil company back to New Orleans. Richardson will be retiring from the company as a dancer this season, and as a special tribute, NOBA has commissioned a new duet to live New Orleans jazz for Richardson and New York… More >
For more than a half-century, The Joffrey Ballet has been an American ballet treasure. Last seen in New Orleans in 2006 at Dixon Hall, this sensational company returns to close the main stage season in grand style. The elegant program highlights the bold and refreshing talents of rising choreographic star… More >
Acclaimed by audiences and critics alike, Stephen Petronio is widely regarded as one of the leading dance-makers of his generation with an instantly recognizable style that combines fiercely kinetic movement with the most innovative collaborators from music, visual art, and fashion. His intrepid dancers move with whiplash speed and crystalline… More >
Creative Alliance of New Orleans and Moving Stories Dance Project are currently accepting applications for Creative Capital’s Core Curriculum Workshop presented on March 9-11, 2012. Applications are due February 1st, 2012. This one of a kind opportunity has been described as a “crash course in self-management, strategic planning, fundraising and… More >
New Orleans was founded by the French, governed for forty years by the Spanish, and was also settled by large numbers of Germans, Italians, Irish and those of African-Caribbean descent. But the city also has a sizable population of Greeks, and every year descendents of one of the Western world’s… More >
What began as a simple going-away party over 36 years ago has evolved into one of New Orleans’ premier annual events Southern Decadence. Held annually over Labor Day weekend, this celebration of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender culture has begun attracting as many as 100,000 participants from all over the… More >
On the last weekend of September and every weekend during October, visitors can enjoy a piece of Germany in New Orleans! Oktoberfest celebrates German heritage with live traditional music; traditional German folk dancing; lots of cold beer, German wines and liquors; Oktoberfest parade; and authentic German cuisine. Every night during… More >
ANCESTRAL WHISPERS Weekly BUTOH classes every Monday! Do you hear the call to explore your deepest dance, to walk between the worlds, to go beyond human binds? ... Together, we will dive into Subbody Butoh Practice (" and study the work of Ankoku Butoh founder, Tatsumi Hijikata. When? EVERY Monday… 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 >
