Enjoy Uptown Parades in Comfort at Zea Rotisserie & Grill

By on February 3, 2012 in Food

Special Parade Packages Available February 10 through 20 at St. Charles Location From February 10 through 20, Zea Rotisserie & Grill is offering special parade packages at the restaurant’s St. Charles location that include an all-you-can-eat buffet, free parking, access to bathroom facilities and much more. Parade packages start at $41.99 for adults and $21.00 [...]

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FIRST EVER NEW ORLEANS SACRED MUSIC FESTIVAL AT THE NEW ORLEANS HEALING CENTER

By on February 3, 2012 in Music

What: Sacred Music Festival featuring music & dance performances, Vodou ceremony, invocations and prayers, art exhibit, prayer processions through the St. Roch neighborhood and an interactive altar project. When: Evenings of Saturday, March 24 and Sunday, March 25. Where: New Orleans Healing Center, 2372 St. Claude Avenue Melodic, inspirational and uplifting, serious and profoundly personal, [...]

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The 2012 Spiritual Living Convention arrives in New Orleans to Connect Spiritual Leaders and Vote in New Leaders

By on February 3, 2012 in Business / Social

Just ahead of the Mardi Gras celebration, Centers for Spiritual Living and its spiritual centers and members will take over downtown New Orleans for its annual convention, which will include presentations, business meetings and a keynote presentation by one of the “100 Most Influential African Americans,” Rev. Dr. Iyanla Vanzant. Featured on the Oprah Winfrey [...]

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HARRY CONNICK, JR. RETURNS TO ORPHEUS WITH SPECIAL CELEBRITY GUESTS

By on February 3, 2012 in Mardi Gras

Hillary Swank and Mariska Hargity to join the Krewe of Orpheus in 2012 New Orleans’ favorite son, Harry Connick, Jr. will be returning to participate in the parade he co-founded in 1993 with Captain Sonny Borey bringing with him two of his very special leading ladies to ride as celebrity guests. Two-time Academy-Award winner for [...]

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AUDUBON ATTRACTIONS OPEN LUNDI GRAS

By on February 2, 2012 in Archives

Audubon Zoo, Audubon Aquarium, Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium, and Entergy IMAX® Theatre Welcome Visitors February 20, 2012 Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans gets into the Carnival spirit with special Monday openings at all attractions Monday, February 20, 2012. Normally closed Mondays, all venues will be open Lundi Gras beginning at 10am so visitors [...]

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REDD LINEN NIGHT

By on February 2, 2012 in Culture

Feb. 4, 2012 A Visual Arts Event, A Fundraiser, A Party! Join us at Ashé Cultural Arts Center’s Redd Linen Night, a visual arts show and fundraiser, honoring the memory of the Center’s co-founder and extraordinary visual artist DOUGLAS REDD (1947-2007). Redd Linen Night will feature Redd’s work and that of VISUAL ARTISTS Ron Bechet, [...]

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