NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The NOCCA Foundation, The Times-Picayune | New Orleans Advocate, and the family of Daniel Price invite you to Home for the Holidays on Wednesday, Dec. 20. This annual concert event will be held at House of Blues New Orleans, located at 225 Decatur St.
Home for the Holidays is a night of spectacular art and music benefiting the Daniel Price Memorial Fund for Aspiring Artists, which honors the memory of NOCCA alum Daniel Price (Visual Arts, 1993). The fund was established following Daniel’s death at the age of 28 while protecting his wife from an assailant. Daniel’s fund is part of the NOCCA Foundation’s Student Success Program, which provides NOCCA’s young artists with year-round support for training, supplies, and college scholarships.
Patron Party: 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Home for the Holidays kicks off with a patron party from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Gold- and Silver-level patrons will be treated to back-to-back performances by two New Orleans legends: Irma Thomas and John Boutte!
Both Gold and Silver patrons will enjoy a buffet dinner and open bar during the patron party, plus a fabulous silent auction featuring artwork by NOCCA alumni who’ve received the Daniel Price Award. Patrons will also have all-night access to the Parish Room, where there will be an open bar from 8 p.m. until the end of the Home for the Holidays concert. Our 80 Gold-level patrons will receive reserved seating in the House of Blues loge for the entire evening
Silver Patron tickets are $170 and Gold Patron tickets are $290 (both inclusive of all tax and ticketing fees). Note that Gold tickets typically sell out, so please buy early!
- To purchase Silver-level tickets, please visit HouseOfBlues.com/neworleans or call 504 310 4999.
- To purchase Gold-level tickets, visit NOCCAFoundation.org/holiday.
Doors open for Gold ticket holders at 6 p.m. and Silver ticket holders at 6:30 p.m.
Home for the Holidays Concert: 8 p.m. – until
At 8 p.m., the party continues with the official Home for the Holidays concert, featuring Kermit Ruffins, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Ivan Neville, Stanton Moore, The Soul Rebels, Cimafunk, emcee Gralen Banks, and surprise guests.
General admission tickets to the concert are $79.50 (including all taxes and ticketing fees) and include great music all night long and access to the silent auction until 9 p.m. To purchase, please visit HouseOfBlues.com/neworleans or call 504-310-4999.
