NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Teach for America Greater New Orleans and Entergy Corporation are teaming up to celebrate 30 years of commitment to educational excellence for students in the Greater New Orleans area. Although 2020 marked 30 years of…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In 2012, when New Orleans restaurateur Ralph Brennan and co-proprietor Terry White bought the iconic pink stucco building that had long housed Brennan's restaurant, they never dreamed that they would be acquiring a family of…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Urban South Brewery, the largest craft brewery in New Orleans, is excited to introduce Rocket Pop Gose as its new summer seasonal beer. Replacing the previous summer seasonal Lime Cucumber Gose (which has now joined…
BATON ROUGE, La (press release) – Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser is inviting Louisiana citizens to attend an “American Idol” Watch Party for finalist and Destrehan native Faith Becnel on Monday, April 19, 6 p.m. to 9p.m., at Rock N’ Bowl…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Los Jefes Grill, home of award-winning tacos and cocktails, will host its 5th annual Cinco de Mayo festival in Metairie on Wednesday, May 5, at Fat City Park. The event, which runs from 1 p.m.…
BATON ROUGE, La (press release) – The Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum is bringing four world-class Olympians to the museum as part of a month-long lecture series called “Olympic Glory.” The program will inspire conversations…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – For 10 years, summer fellows of the Classical Institute of the South (CIS) have traveled across Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama to examine, research and record decorative arts items held in private collections. To mark the first decade of this intrepid quest into everyday history, The Historic…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Hogs for the Cause has announced a new Friday evening experience to kick off the annual charity event at Plaquemines Parish Government Facility in Belle Chasse, June 4 - 5. "Wings and Bacon Night"…
BATON ROUGE, La (press release) – The Louisiana Center for the Book in the State Library of Louisiana will celebrate the 25th annual National Poetry Month with a virtual edition of its “Just Listen to Yourself: Louisiana’s Poet Laureate…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – For 75 years Brennan's has remained at the center of the culinary and cocktail culture of New Orleans - and, CBS This Morning: Saturday agrees! Reporting from Brennan's, catch Ralph Brennan, a third generation…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – As we await the joyous return of live music at Preservation Hall, please join for Round Midnight Preserves 2021 — a free, two-night livestream and fundraiser concert, live from 726 St. Peter St. –…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – “Now boarding” is about to be given new meaning as skateboarders from New Orleans and across the South will converge in a one-of-a-kind competition at MSY’s now-abandoned airport terminal. On May 1-2, a lucky…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Zócalo Cocina Mexicana & Cantina will host Zócalo Fest, a Cinco de Mayo fiesta, featuring food from Zócalo, Brasa Churrasqueria, Baru Bistro & Tapas and Basin Seafood and Spirits. The free outdoor festival, to be held Wednesday,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – For nearly 70 years, sculptor Enrique Alférez helped shape the visual landscape of New Orleans. His figurative sculptures, monuments, fountains and architectural friezes, bas-reliefs and carvings grace dozens of spaces and structures from City…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Audubon Nature Institute’s Party for the Planet presented by Entergy is a series of virtual events and activities making a positive impact on the natural world. This year's campaign will continue to focus on healthy habitats with three action areas: clean, create, and connect…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Chefs Donald Link and Stephen Stryjewski kick off a new weekly three-course Steak Night on Thursdays at Cochon Butcher. The first Steak Night, Thursday, April 15th is inspired by the traditional but almost forgotten "beefsteak…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – New Orleans Hospitality SAFE is partnering with Dickie Brennan’s Tableau, Love Your City and the New Orleans Business Alliance to host a COVID-19 vaccination event on Tuesday, April 13. The event will take place in…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Historic Faubourg Tremé Association (HFTA), in partnership with the New Orleans Jazz Museum, announced today the 2021 Tremé Virtual & Cultural Festival, a virtual and live in-person fundraising festival featuring the Tremé Brass Band,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s yearlong Teen Internship Program provides high school youth a space to explore the arts and develop their creative voice. Over the summer, Teen Interns participate in five weeks of training,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Make Music NOLA (MMN), an award-winning music-for-social-change nonprofit organization, is hosting a Virtual Pajama Party FUN-RAISER on April 24 at 10:30 a.m. Join hosts Rachel and Ronell Johnson (trombonist, Preservation Hall Band) to learn…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – On Saturday, May 22, join The NOCCA Institute for ART OF THE FEAST, a celebration of music, food, and fine art. Whether you attend in person or enjoy from the comfort of your home, you’ll…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – City Park's horticulture team planted their iconic Cosmos seeds in two varieties: Cosmos bipinnatus 'sensation mix' (the pink and white flowers) and Cosmos sulphureus 'bright lights' (the orange and yellow). The wildflowers will bloom…
COVINGTON, La (press release) – The Covington Heritage Foundation will host the 7th Annual Covington Antiques and Uniques Festival, April 17-18, 2021, at the Covington Trailhead at 419 N. New Hampshire St. in Covington. The two-day, juried, free event will…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – April is Senior Hunger Awareness Month – a time to raise awareness about the unique challenges of senior food insecurity and the ways individuals and communities can help older adults access the food they need…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – New Orleans Chapter continues its monthly culinary book club, available free of charge to foodies who are interested in discussing food-related fiction and nonfiction. The next three meetings will take place virtually the third Saturday…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – New Orleans’ largest craft brewery is excited to announce the return of Strawberry Shortcake Snoball Juice, a specialty brew that will be available during the months of April and May. A variant of the year-round…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – There is nothing like New Orleans festival season. It’s one of the best times of the year to enjoy all of the art, music and food New Orleans has to offer. With spring festivals delayed…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Tickets are on sale now for this virtual concert featuring French and Italian operatic masterpieces, including selections from Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, Rossini’s The Barber of Seville, Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, and Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers. Please click…
LAFAYETTE, La (press release) – Cardiovascular Institute of the South (CIS) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its clinics on Heymann Boulevard in Lafayette and Wright Avenue in Crowley. Both of these clinics opened on April 1, 2011, when CIS…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Royal Sonesta New Orleans announced today its 2021 theme French Quarter Revival, celebrating the return of business and tourism to the city. The award-winning hotel, located in the heart of the French Quarter, is leading…
