NEW ORLEANS (press release) – While the Newcomb Art Museum is temporarily closed, we will be joining in the worldwide #MuseumFromHome movement and providing digital content weekly via our e-newsletter and daily via our social media channels, including art activities,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In an effort to ensure the safety and wellness of our patrons, artists, staff, and community, and in response to the executive proclamation by Governor John Bel Edwards, our remaining productions at the Jefferson Performing…
NEW ORLEANS – All performances at Rivertown Theaters are cancelled until further notice and will be re-scheduled for later dates for the shows ”Peter & The Starcatcher,” Ricky Graham’s “The Golden Girls,” and Disney’s Moana, Jr. as well as The…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA), the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) have decided to temporarily close our doors starting Monday, March 16, to aid in the prevention…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Under the direction of Governor John Bel Edwards, large public gatherings in Louisiana with more than 250 people will be banned, effective immediately until Monday, April 13. We are therefore suspending all performances at the…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Individual tickets for the tour of the critically-acclaimed Broadway production of ANASTASIA are on sale. Named “one of the most gorgeous shows in years,” ANASTASIA will be coming to the Saenger Theatre from April 14-19.…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Broadway in New Orleans at the Saenger Theatre announced its spectacular 2020-2021 season line-up of shows, headlined by the Broadway national tour launch of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL. The season line-up also features the winner…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Now that the Mardi Gras season has come and gone, Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans will host a Mardi Gras throws donation drive for The Arc of Greater New Orleans (ArcGNO) as part of…
It's not late December, or 1963, but this weekend is sure to have you say, "Oh, what a night," as Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons make their way to The Saenger Theatre, March 6-8, in "Jersey Boys" as part…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Les Dames d'Escoffier International (LDEI) - New Orleans Chapter continues its bi-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…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Take advantage of the Ogden Museum's biggest discount on membership EVER, 29 percent off select membership levels, on Saturday, Feb. 29 ONLY! Join the O at the Individual, Dual, Family, Supporting, Kohlmeyer Circle, Curator's Circle…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival, a celebration of contemporary literature, culture, theater, and the works of Tennessee Williams, is proud to share that Award-Winning actress Kathleen Turner joins the lineup for the…
KENNER, La (press release) – Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts’ Artistic Directors, Kelly Fouchi and Gary Rucker promise a very entertaining schedule of productions for the 2020-2021 season, artfully produced and directed at the multi award winning theater in…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Masterworks from the Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller 3rd Collection at Asia Society, on view March 13 through June 7.…
METAIRIE, La (press release) – Jefferson Performing Arts Society presents Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor's "The Complete History of Comedy (abridged)" at Teatro Wego! in Westwego, LA. Authoring titles such as "The Complete History of America (abridged)" and "The Ultimate…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans announced today that individual tickets for the tour of the Tony Award-nominated Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof will go on sale Friday, Feb. 21 at 10 a.m. Presented…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – PJ Morton shares The Piano Album, his fifth self-released LP in less than three years. Just like his previous, Grammy-winning live album Gumbo Unplugged, Morton made this new record in one night, one room, and…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Officials with the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience (MSJE) announced today that the new museum will open in fall 2020 in New Orleans. Exhibits will explore the many ways Jews in the American South…
BATON ROUGE (press release) – To commemorate the opening of the LSU Museum of Art in the Shaw Center for the Arts fifteen years ago, we present this special exhibition celebrating art collecting in Baton Rouge. Through the loan of…
Willy Wonka and his Everlasting Gobstopper have made their way to The Saenger Theatre this week. For a week-long engagement, Wonka, Charlie and gang will deliver inventions, magic and music to the people of New Orleans. The musical, based off…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Patois New Orleans International Human Rights Festival (PATOIS) announced its new co-directors for the 16th edition of the festival taking place from March 25 - 30 at the Broad Theater, with an opening event at the…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY tells the story of Willy Wonka and his marvelous chocolate factory. Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans will host a food drive from Tuesday, Feb. 11 – Sunday,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans announced today that the individual tickets for the tour of the critically-acclaimed Broadway production of ANASTASIA will go on sale Friday, Feb. 7 at 10 a.m. Named “one of…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In its mission to serve as a multi-faceted cultural convener arts and audiences, the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) began construction on renovations to its auditorium complex in early January of 2020. NOMA is…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Joan Mitchell Foundation announced today the 37 artists who will participate in its Artist-in-Residence program at its Center in New Orleans in 2020. The 2020 residents include eight artists local to New Orleans and…
This week, the new Cameron Mackintosh revival of “Miss Saigon” debuted at The Saenger Theatre and is set to run through Jan. 26. The Broadway production follows the life of Kim, a Vietnamese woman who is orphaned during the…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – On Saturday, Jan. 25, be a Southern artist with the Artist Workshop Series. Join the museum for the first in a series of creative mornings exploring Ogden Museum exhibitions! This workshop will focus on creating…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Through a series of small, specialized camps, kids in grades 2 through 12 can explore fashion design, photography, painting, printmaking, mixed media and more! Each session draws inspiration from Southern works of art and gives…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Celebrating 50 years of “Bringing Dance to Life” in New Orleans, the New Orleans Ballet Association (NOBA) continues its golden anniversary year with a glittering, star-studded 50th Anniversary Evening of Stars on Jan. 25 at…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) Jefferson Performing Arts Society will hold auditions for various principal, sub-principal, supporting, and ensemble roles for the upcoming production of "42nd Street." Please note, we are trying out a different format for your convenience to keep…
