St. Charles Avenue May 2014

Things To Do

OnStage Performance Calendar

May 6 Fidelity’s Concert in the Parks: Swing in the Parks The outdoor concert features classic and modern favorites. Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, Lafrieniere Park, Metairie, 523-6530, LpoMusic.com 7-25 Adventures in Wonderland The NOLA Project presents Pete McElligott’s Adventures in Wonderland, a choose-your-own-adventure-style adaptation of the well-known story of Alice that takes audiences […]

Things To Do

Summer in Seersucker

“Sippin’ in Seersucker” for the Ogden Museum of Southern Art always kicks off the summer social season, and this year it’s May 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. Thanks so much to our cover models: Roger Ogden, whose collection really started the museum; Carla Adams, representing Canal Place; Tabitha and Micaiah Bethune, co-chairs (along with […]

Ron & Jessie Morel: Owners, Trainers to Go

Owners, Trainers To Go

Five by Five

Louisiana Appleseed celebrated its fifth anniversary and five members of the community at “Good Apple Gala”

Fighting for the Right

New Orleans Right to Life hosted its annual “Proudly Pro-Life Award Dinner”

Fashion

Cruisin’ The Crescent

My husband and I are very excited to be expecting our first child in September. Living here won’t be easy come August when I’m eight months pregnant, but I’ve come to realize that, whatever the weather, New Orleans has the best food for cravings. If I lived anywhere else I wouldn’t be able to get […]

Dressing the Part

Fifth annual “Dress for Success Suits & Salads Luncheon” inspired

On The Cover

Kicking off the summer social season is the Ogden Museum of Southern Art’s “Sippin’ in Seersucker,” this year to be held May 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. as always at The Shops at Canal Place. Rob Savoy, representing the main headliner Creole String Beans encourages dancing to their toe-tapping tunes; and the Ogden’s […]

The Past Attracts

The National World War II Museum gets kids excited about history

Hosting in Your Home

Creating a gala in someone’s home is rewarding as long as there’s respect

White Lilies

The third annual “Dinner to Benefit Urology”

Recipes

From Sea to Salad

Chef Marcus Woodham of Tivoli & Lee’s Louisiana Gulf Poke Salad

Things To Do

West We Went

To Westwego, and west we’ll go again

Home for Christmas

The PRC’s “Holiday Home Tour Patron Party” offered surprises

Community & Justice For All

The “Weiss Awards” celebrated 56 years

Music to Honor His Memory

NOCCA, HOB and the Price Family brought people “Home for the Holidays”

When the Clock Strikes Midnight

The New Orleans Opera Association’s inaugural “Cinderella’s Ball & Bash.”

A Sold-Out Show

WYES’ “An Evening Inspired by Downton Abbey.”

Honoring Activists

The St. Charles Avenue 2013 “Activists of the Year” soirée.

Recipes

Claire Stewart: Aunt Sally's Pralines

Marketing Director, Aunt Sally’s Original Creole Pralines

Grace Potter Giardina

Louise S. McGehee School

Fashion

With This Ring

Forrester – Iarocci

Virginia Lee Eason to John Giffen Weinmann

June 11, 1955

Restaurants

Betcha Brunch

9 places to reward yourself for the week

Shopping

Mother’s Day

This Mother’s Day, take the time to show your mom, his mom or the new mom in your life how much you care. Good things come in greater packages than gift-wrap this May, with exclusive deals for Mom sure to brighten her spring, from stylish wearables to relaxing experiences. Comfortable festival wear is a must […]