A PRINCESS SCORNED, SHE FINALLY GETS HER MAN…ON A PLATTER! The Biblical story of King Herod’s obsession with his wildly temperamental step-daughter unfolds shockingly before your eyes when the lecherous monarch is forced to grant Salome’s special demand in payment for her performance of the famous Dance of the Seven… More >
Join us on Friday, March 2nd for a walk through and discussion with Joanne Cubbs, Curator of American Art at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. About Hard Truths Hard Truths The Art of Thornton Dial highlights the artist's significant contribution to the field of American art and shows how Dial's… More >
Come celebrate the opening night of the 2012 French Quarter Wine Festival at the Maison Dupuy Hotel. Sample more than 50 wines from the many wineries featured in this year's festival. Savor selections from a bountiful buffet of exquisite cuisine created by Chef Michael Farrell. More >
Description Two Gentlemen of Verona tells the story of the fraternal friendship between Proteus and Valentine, two foolish young men with their hearts set on equally lovelorn young women, Julia and Sylvia. The loyalty of their friendship is sworn off as Proteus pursues Valentine’s love interest, Sylvia, and forsakes his… More >
M.F.A. Thesis Exhibitions in February at UNO St. Claude Gallery Exposed, a Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition by Shelly Barq; and Not Just a Symbol, But a Status Symbol, a Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition by Summer Winston; will open at the UNO St. Claude Gallery on February… More >
ADULT CONTENT Artists Opening Reception Saturday, February 11th 6pm-12am The multi-platinum act White Zombie’ s Sean Yseult has resided in New Orleans for the past fifteen years. Originally a photo major at Parsons School of Design NYC, she pays tribute to her love of New Orleans history and it’s darker… 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 >
Have an "Inspired Spring" with jewelry making workshops in March, April and June at studioFLUX New Orleans jewelry making school, located on Magazine Street in the Lower Garden District. March - Tom will be teaching A TON in the month of March at studioFLUX with 6 new sawing classes, 3… More >
Easily recognizable for its simple elegant lines, excellent craftsmanship, and iconic imagery, the work of Enrique Alférez has become an integral part of the city of New Orleans. Alférez was a driven artist, dedicated to a democratic ideal of public art, and unflinching in his vision of the world he… More >
A master of light, New Orleans photographer David Halliday produces lush and elegant images that are both classical and modern. Using window light to illuminate his subjects, Halliday’s direct formal approach offers a fresh take on the historic art prototypes of still life and portraiture. The simplicity of his visual… More >
Jimmy Descant (a.k.a. “the Rocketman”) is an assemblage artist known primarily for his use of found objects to create retro-futuristic rocket ships inspired by the quality of earlier craftsmanship, Art Deco, science fiction and the spirit of exploration and optimism prevalent in mid-century America. In "The Shape of Louisiana Commenting… 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 >
A weekly, culinary-focused reading group meets every Friday to discuss classic New Orleans cookbooks at the Kitchen Witch. The Kitchen Witch is run by Philipe LaMancusa and Debbie Lindsey Philipe LaMancusa has worked for over half a century in every aspect of the hospitality business. From feeding thousands in the… More >
StART your weekend at the New Orleans Museum of Art with a Friday evening series called "Where Y'Art!" Every Friday from 5 pm to 9 pm, enjoy live music, performance, theater, good food, children’s activities and, of course, great art! Check the NOMA website for weekly Where Y'Art programming! More >
Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday This lounge is named in honor of the hotel’s headline entertainer Jeremy Davenport. Davenport was one of People Magazine’s Top 50 Bachelors and has appeared in everything from GQ and Travel + Leisure to Southern Living and Elle. His Rat Pack standards are a draw… More >
Don't miss Big AL Carson and the Blues Masters at the Funky Pirate Tuesday through Saturday at 8pm. 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 >
