NEW ORLEANS (press release) – New Orleans School of Ballet proudly presents its original The Nutcracker in New Orleans. In the 2017 premiere, this re-envisioned production delighted audiences of all ages. It returns this holiday season with an expanded cast of…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Tickets are now on sale for the returning New Orleans engagement of the Tony, Grammy and Olivier Award-winning hit musical JERSEY BOYS, the story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, playing the Saenger Theatre March 6-8,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Marine Forces Reserve Band and the Mahalia Jackson Theater would like to extend an invitation to all kids “1 to 92” to the annual FREE Holiday Concert on Friday, Dec. 6, at 7 p.m.,…
Mandatory Merriment Southern Rep hosts this irreverent holiday comedy musical from Dec. 4-29. Due to unforeseen circumstances, six strangers end up stranded at a French Quarter tavern and are forced to find new ways to celebrate Christmas. Information, SouthernRep.com. Mystery…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The Saenger Theatre, the crown jewel of New Orleans’ downtown theatre district, is reopening its doors following a temporary closure due to the Hard Rock Hotel collapse. The Theatre will welcome back patrons on Wednesday,…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – A FREE Family Field Day Festival will be held on Saturday, Nov. 23, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden expansion. Activities will range from live musical performances by Washboard Chaz…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) - As the first major exhibition of Louisiana landscape paintings in more than 40 years, Inventing Acadia: Painting and Place in Louisiana reveals how the state became a nexus of artists pushing the boundaries of the…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Monlove, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, has announced the first dates for Scooby-Doo! and The Lost City of Gold, a live touring stage spectacular kicking off in March 2020. One of the most…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Visit the Ogden Museum during Free Family Day and celebrate with art activities and entertainment inspired by themes of home and place. Then explore the two newest exhibitions focused on place, Memory is a Strange…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Le Petit Theatre is kicking-off the holiday season with their second-annual production of Charles Dickens’ beloved tale, "A Christmas Carol." Miserly and menacing moneylender Ebeneezer Scrooge learns lessons in love, generosity, and redemption when he…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Inventing Acadia: Painting and Place in Louisiana, on view Nov. 16, 2019 through Jan. 26, 2020. The first major exhibition on Louisiana landscape painting in more…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans is thrilled to announce that tickets for Roald Dahl’s CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY will go on sale Friday, Nov. 8 at 10 a.m. Presented by the New Orleans…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Bourbon Boylesque is New Orleans' only weekly show featuring the best in male strip tease and variety entertainment. Produced and hosted by Miss Trixie Minx these multi-talented men put their own spin on the classic…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Trevor Noah is traveling the globe and expanding his Loud & Clear Tour to 2020 due to popular demand! With over 75 sold-out North American shows this year, including his sold-out show at Madison Square…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Hancock Whitney Broadway in New Orleans and DEAR EVAN HANSEN announced the addition of a special Thursday matinee performance in New Orleans on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 2 p.m. at the Mahalia Jackson Theater. Presented…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – After three years of planning, negotiations, and navigating the complexities of an historic renovation, M.S. Rau is now ready to unveil its multi-million dollar new retail gallery expansion to the public. Today the gallery’s footprint…
The Bloody Mary Festival The Howlin’ Wolf will host The Bloody Mary Festival on November 2 and 3. Aficionados of the classic alcoholic beverage will be able to sample a wide variety of Bloody Marys, as well as local food…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The work of William Christenberry spans from pioneering color photography, abstract expressionist paintings, sculptures and some lesser-known ink and pencil drawings. Using ink and large format paper, Museum Educator Mikhayla Anderson will lead participants in…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Due to the ongoing situation at the Hard Rock Hotel on Canal St. in the vicinity of the Saenger Theatre, for patron safety, all performances of DEAR EVAN HANSEN, scheduled for Nov. 5-10, have been…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Renowned architect and designer Lee Ledbetter will discuss a new, lavishly illustrated book at 6 p.m. that showcases the work of his New Orleans-based firm, which played a central role in both the original Besthoff…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) - Due to the emergency situation at the Hard Rock Hotel on Canal St., in the vicinity of the Saenger Theatre, all remaining performances of WICKED, from Oct. 12-20, have been cancelled. All ticketholders will be…
METAIRIE, La (press release) – Jefferson Performing Arts Society presents Rodgers and Hammerstein's, The Sound of Music at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center in Metairie, LA. Music by Richard Rodgers, Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, Book by Howard Lindsay and…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Junie B. Jones is back at Rivertown Theaters through Oct. 13! Based on the bestselling books, the saga of the wisecracking first-grader continues in Junie B.'s Essential Survival Guide to School, a goofy and heartwarming…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Wilmer Wilson, among the eleven artists represented in the exhibition Bodies of Knowledge, will discuss his video installation Black Mask, along with a series of travelogue books created from his Running Tour performances, during Friday…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Presents ART FOR ARTS SAKE on Magazine Street on Saturday, Oct. 5 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.! Locals and visitors are invited to this one night only event, with…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Chris Tucker is an international award-winning actor and comedian best known for playing the role of Detective James Carter in the "Rush Hour" film series. He became a favorite on Russell Simmons’ HBO Def Comedy…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The NOCCA Classical Vocal Music Department proudly presents Pretend!, nightly Oct. 3-4, 7 p.m. on NOCCA’s campus in Freda Lupin Memorial Hall (2800 Chartres St., New Orleans-70117). $10 advance tickets are available at www.NOCCA.com. The…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Rivertown Theaters is seeking OLDER TEEN & ADULT actors, singers, dancers and movers for their January 2020 production of OLIVER. VOCALS & DANCE/MOVEMENT CALL: When: Sunday, Oct. 6 Time: Dance/movement call at 4:00pm, vocal…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Producer Mark Cortale has announced that his internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series, hosted and music-directed by Sirius XM Radio star Seth Rudetsky, will return to NOCCA’s Lupin Hall for its eighth consecutive year. For the…
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – A day-of-performance lottery for a limited number of seats will be held for WICKED, which is returning to the Saenger Theatre with performances from Oct. 2-20, 2019. Presented by the New Orleans Theatre Association, WICKED…
