THE 19 BENEFIT

By on May 23, 2013 in Charity / Non Profit

100% of event ticket and drink proceeds will go to The 19 Fund. The “19 Fund” will aid those injured in the May 12, 2013 tragedy in New Orleans and future victims of violence in the Greater New Orleans area. [TEXT NOLA TO 80088 TO MAKE A $10 DONATION TO THE 19 FUND*] Featuring Donald [...]

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Sticking Up for Haiti’s and New Orleans’ Children Kick-Off Celebration, Painting-Session,Drum-Circle at the New Orleans Healing Center

By on May 22, 2013 in Culture

Cyril Neville, Stanton Moore, Donald Harrison,Jr. & Mos Def combine in a uniquely creative and colorful project. WHAT: Sticking Up for Children Kick-Off Celebration Children’s Painting-Session Professional Musicians’ Drum-Circle, and Mardi Gras Indians’ Ceremonies WHEN: Saturday, May 25, 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. WHERE: New Orleans Healing Center atrium WHO: Donald Harrison, Jr and drummers Alfred [...]

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The Ogden Museum of Southern Art Announces Louisiana Contemporary

By on May 22, 2013 in Culture

Presented by Regions Bank A statewide, juried exhibition of contemporary art Recognizing the need to engage a contemporary audience that appreciates the vibrant visual culture of Louisiana and the role of New Orleans as a rising, international art center, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art is organizing the second annual Louisiana Contemporary Presented by Regions [...]

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HOPE STONE NEW ORLEANS HOSTING DINNER FOR DANCERS

By on May 21, 2013 in Charity / Non Profit

The May 30 event is a food lover’s dream and will raise scholarship funds for students to attend Hope Stone Kids New Orleans Summer Arts Camp WHAT: Hope Stone New Orleans will host Dinner for Dancers!, a fundraising event on May 30 featuring a delectable four-course meal with wine pairings and exciting entertainment including the [...]

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The O-Mazing Race: New Orleans Ultimate Scavenger Hunt

By on May 21, 2013 in Charity / Non Profit

The popular art and culture scavenger hunt returns to the French Quarter, Sat. June 8 Spend an unforgettable afternoon in the French Quarter for “The O-Mazing Race: New Orleans Ultimate Scavenger Hunt” presented by the Kohlmeyer Circle on Saturday, June 8, 2013. For this exhilarating, interactive scavenger hunt adventure, teams will pursue clues, testing their [...]

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Tales of the Cocktail® Announces Winner of 2013 Official Cocktail Competition

By on May 21, 2013 in Festivals & Fairs

Jacob Grier from Metrovino in Portland, Oregon Takes Home First Place Tales of the Cocktail® in partnership with Mutineer Magazine announces the winner and top three finalists of the 2013 Official Cocktail Competition. This year’s cocktail is the Rickey and bartenders from all over the world participated in the competitive Cocktail Competition. The winner is [...]

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