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18th Annual Nickel-A-Dance

By on September 24, 2012 in Fun on a Budget, Uncategorized

Sunday Afternoons in October 2012 The Nickel-A-Dance concerts, a New Orleans family-friendly jazz-dance tradition since 1994, will return for a month-long series of concerts in October 2012, 4-7 p.m., at Maison, 508 Frenchmen Street, NOLA, www.maisonfrenchmen.com.   Tell your friends and tell your children -IT’S STILL FREE! OCTOBER 7: NEW LEVIATHAN ORIENTAL FOXTROT ORCHESTRA-The New Leviathan Oriental [...]

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The New Orleans Swing Dance Festival & Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown Present the 3rd Annual “FRENCH MARKET STOMP

By on September 24, 2012 in Fun on a Budget

Friday, Sept. 28-Sunday, Sept 30th from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. each day Three days of live local jazz, swing dance contests, & dancing! OPEN TO THE PUBLIC September 28-30TH, 2012 The Ultimate Lindy Hop Showdown, a New Orleans Swing Dance Festival,  Presents “The French Market Stomp”  Swing Dance Contests & Swing Dance Lessons all day [...]

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PIZZA NOLA TO HOST VIEWING PARTY FOR SyFy CHANNEL EPIC “ARACHNOQUAKE”

By on June 14, 2012 in Fun on a Budget

Giant Albino Mutant Spiders And Pizza  Will Samuels, co-owner of Lakeview’s Pizza Nola, announced today that the pizzeria will host a viewing party for the SyFy Channel original movie Arachnoquake on Saturday, June 23, 2012, from 7:30-10pm, at 141 W Harrison. “You had me at Giant Albino Mutant Spiders,” said Samuels. He continued, “A SyFy [...]

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BICYCLE SECOND LINE

By on May 10, 2012 in Charity / Non Profit, Fun on a Budget

Cyclists Take to the Streets to Support Safe Bicycling  Bike Easy is hosting a second line parade like no other on Sunday, May 20, 2012, and the public is invited to participate. The fifth Bicycle Second Line will roll through eight distinctive New Orleans neighborhoods over a 12-mile route. While the Bone Tone Brass Band [...]

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Former French Quarter resident turned Vegas Headliner Returns Friday May 18th!

By on May 5, 2012 in Fun on a Budget

Uncensored Comedy Hypnotist Kevin Lepine returns to Hard Rock Cafe. Since 2010 Kevin has been headlining Hypnotiq at Planet Hollywood’s Harmon Theater on the Las Vegas strip. Earning rave reviews and accolades Kevin has been working with performers like the Amazing Johnathan, Geechy Guy, Jeff McBride, and Cirque performers to take the idea of a [...]

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Big Easy Rollergirls April 14th Home Bout!

By on April 14, 2012 in Fun on a Budget

www.bigeasyrollergirls.com Derby Home Game! Crescent Wenches v. Hub City It’s almost bout day once again! Come see the Big Easy Rollergirls’Crescent Wenches defend their undefeated title this Saturday, April 14th! The Crescent Wenches will take on the Hub City Derby Dames from Hattiesburg, Mississippi. A new crop of rookie skaters have joined the Wenches and [...]

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HARRAH’S NEW ORLEANS MASQUERADE OFFERS A REASON TO CELEBRATE ALMOST ANY NIGHT OF THE WEEK WITH LAUNCH OF WEEKLY THEMED NIGHTS

By on February 16, 2012 in Fun on a Budget

Considered one of the hottest nightclubs in the nation, according to Nightclub and Bar Magazine, Masquerade – located inside Harrah’s New Orleans Casino – offers a little something for everyone with the launch of a series of themed club nights. Kick off the week in true New Orleans fashion by grooving to the sounds of [...]

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2012 YLC Wednesday at the Square Series Concerts Continue Bigger & Better

By on February 14, 2012 in Fun on a Budget

The Young Leadership Council unveiled the 2012 YLC Wednesday at the Square concert series line-up. Kicking off the series in Lafayette Square on March 14 at 5:00 p.m. will be The Soulabilly Swamp Boogie Band opening for the Honey Island Swamp Band. New this year, the concerts will now last 30 minutes longer, ending at [...]

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Disney On Ice Presents Dare To Dream

By on January 20, 2012 in Fun on a Budget

Get tangled up in the newest thrilling show to hit the ice, Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream. Experience Disney’s hilarious hair-raising escapade, Tangled; as Rapunzel, her unlikely companion, Flynn, and Maximus, embark on an uproarious journey that takes adventure to new lengths! Boogie to the beat of the bayou with Princess Tiana and [...]

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Politics with a Punch

By on December 7, 2011 in Fun on a Budget, NOLA Politics

forget; free valet parking at the Eiffel Society! Join us on Thursday December 8 for another unforgettable edition of Politics with a Punch, our local version of “Politically Incorrect.” It is a fast-paced, free-wheeling, no-holds barred discussion of what is happening in our city, state and nation with host Jeff Crouere. We place a premium [...]

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