Archive | May, 2011

On Sunday June 19th allow the Royal Sonesta Hotel to do all the grilling, boiling and frying for Dad on his special day. Treat your father to New Orleans’ Original Sunday Brunch created by Madame Begue back in 1875. Dad will dine on local delicacies presented in over 12 food stations at the Royal Sonesta’s [...]

June 17 event to include beer from NOLA Brewing Co. WHO: The Historic New Orleans Collection with support from Associated Office Systems WHAT: Concerts in the Courtyard Featuring Sunpie & the Louisiana Sunspots with beer provided by NOLA Brewing Co. WHEN: Friday, June 17, 2011 6–8 p.m.; rain or shine Doors open at 5:30 p.m. [...]

Benefiting the Legal Aid Bureau, a United Way Partnership Featuring the CouZan Band with the Hon. Roland Belsome, Mia Borders & The N’awlins Johnnies Date & Time Thursday, July 22, 2010 Doors Open:  6 pm Location: The Parish at the House of Blues – New Orleans 229 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA Tickets $12 in [...]

Event Just One of Many Planned for the LGBT Community Harrah’s New Orleans announced today the rollout of a number of events tailored for the LGBT community. Harrah’s New Orleans will designate the second Wednesday of every month Pride Night at Masquerade. The kick-off event will be held May 25, from 7 p.m. to midnight. [...]

The Jefferson Performing Arts Society (JPAS) will hold auditions for its 2011-2012 Season Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 10-12, 2011 at the Jefferson Performing Arts Center (EJ High School Auditorium), 400 Phlox Street in Metairie. JPAS seeks singers, dancers and actors ages 17 and up of all ethnicities for their 2011-2012 season productions. AUDITIONS ARE [...]

The New Orleans Traditional Jazz Camp for adults is kicking off it’s second season June 5-10, 2011. The camp is held in the heart of the French Quarter at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel. Campers from 18 states as well as Canada, Switzerland and Argentina are attending the camp to hone their music skills with some [...]

Proceeds to Benefit the American Cancer Society, Get Checked or Check Out and the Sharper Kids Foundation Join Morton’s The Steakhouse in New Orleans for the Winning Attitude Luncheon on Thursday, June 2, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Guests will enjoy motivational discussions by NFL Veteran and XLIV Super Bowl Champion Darren Sharper, Inspirational [...]

New Orleans, LA (May 24, 2011) – With the New Orleans Wine and Food Experience (NOWFE) turning 20 this year and the Hotel Monteleone turning 125, the Hotel Monteleone will “Rock The Block” from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with the Bag of Donuts to celebrate during the Royal Street Stroll on Thursday, May 26. “The [...]

WHAT:  The third luncheon in the Hotel’s 5-part Legacy Series will examine the various Louisiana governors – including Edwin Edwards, Huey Long and Earl Long – who have stayed at the Monteleone over the years and made it their political headquarters. Moderated by the political editor for Gambit Weekly, Clancy DuBos, the panel discussion will [...]

WHO: Eccentric vocalist and featured artist, Mykia Jovan and GO DJ RQ Away, best known for his weekly, Tipping Point event at Handsome Willy’s join this month’s lineup for a musical change of pace. WHAT: Uniquity (yoo-nik-wi-tee) – A monthly event hosted by emcee Slangston Hughes featuring the best and brightest in Hip-Hop, Spoken Word [...]