January

Justin Timberlake: The Man of the Woods Tour

The pop superstar and actor Justin Timberlake, is launching a tour in support of his new album. He will be at the Smoothie King Center on January 15 for what promises to be an unforgettable night for his fans. Information, SmoothieKingCenter.com.


Les Miserables

The classic musical based on Victor Hugo’s timeless novel returns to the Saenger from January 8-13. After serving 19 years in jail for stealing bread for his sister’s starving child, Jean Valjean breaks parole and is pursued by the relentless Inspector Javert. Information, SaengerNOLA.com.


2019 Wizard World New Orleans

Come get your geek on from January 4-6 at 2019 Wizard World New Orleans in the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. There will be costume contests; panels on comic books, movies, and games; and celebrity guest appearances featuring many stars of TV and film. Information, WizardWorld.com.


The Wolves

Making its regional premiere at the Southern Rep Theatre from January 9 – February 3, this Pulitzer Prize finalist tells the stories of the members of a girls’ soccer team in a portrait of adolescent fear and fury. The play is the debut of talented new playwright Sarah DeLappe. Information, SouthernRep.com.


Calendar

 

Jan. 1

Allstate Sugar Bowl, Mercedes Benz Superdome. Information, MBSuperdome.com.

 

Jan. 1

Allstate Sugar Bowl Fan Jam, Champions Square. Information, Champions-Square.com.

 

Jan. 5-6

Rock of Ages: 10th Anniversary Tour, Mahalia Jackson Theater. Information, MahaliaJacksonTheater.com.

 

Jan. 6
 

Phunny Phorty Phellows, St. Charles Avenue. Information, PhunnyPhortyPhellows.com.

 

Jan. 6

Jackson Day Race, Arabi. Information, RunNOTC.org.

 

Jan. 6
 

Krewe Jeanne d’Arc, French Quarter. Information, JoanOfArcParade.org.

 

Jan. 8

Commemoration of the Battle of New Orleans, Chalmette Battlefield. Information, ExperienceNewOrleans.org.

 

Jan. 10 & 12
 

Scherezade with BBC Young Musician of the Year Sheku Kanneh-Mason, Orpheum Theater. Information, OrpheumNOLA.com.

 

Jan. 11

The Amity Affliction & Senses Fail, The Joy Theater. Information, TheJoyTheater.com.

 

Jan. 11-27

Greater Tuna, Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts. Information, RivertownTheaters.com.

 

Jan. 16-Feb. 9

Stockholm Syndrome, Little Gem Saloon. Information, NOLAProject.com.

 

Jan. 17

Gregory Alan Isakov, Civic Theater. Information, CivicNOLA.com.

 

Jan. 17

Mahler’s 9th Symphony, Orpheum Theater. Information, OrpheumNOLA.com.

 

Jan. 18-Feb. 3

A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, Le Petit Theater. Information, LePetitTheatre.com.

 

Jan. 19

Jaws In Concert, Mahalia Jackson Theater. Information, MahaliaJacksonTheater.com.

 

Jan. 19

The Steeldrivers, The Joy Theater. Information, TheJoyTheater.com.

 

Jan. 19

Link Stryjewski Foundation Charity Bal Masqué, Sugar Mill. Information, Balmasque.linkstryjewski.org.

 

Jan. 25

Lake Street Dive, Civic Theater. Information, CivicNOLA.com.

 

Jan. 26

Run on the Bayou, Bayou Segnette State Park. Information, NOLArunning.com.

 

Jan. 27

King Cake Festival, Champions Square. Information, KingCakeFestival.org.

 

Jan. 28-29

Tedeschi Trucks Band, Saenger Theater. Information, SaengerNOLA.com.

 

Jan. 31

Winter Jam 2019, UNO Lakefront Arena. Information, arena.uno.edu.


 

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