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Lundi

May 20th

Tamami, The Baby’s Curse

Cafe Instanbul (7:00 PM)

A Japanese film about a teenager’s strange venture into a haunted house

 

Blue Grass Pickin' Party

Hi-Ho Lounge (8:00 PM)
Weekly Mon Gig- Circle of voices and guitars cooks up standards. Special appearance by Red Beans and Rice
 

King James & the Special Men
BJ's Lounge (10:00PM)
Weekly Mon Gig- Burgundy in the Bywater for that downtown rhythm and blues.
 

Charmaine Neville Band
Snug Harbor (8:00PM, 10:00PM)
Weekly Mon Gig- The Neville niece brings her soul and her band to Frenchmen
 

New Orleans Jazz Vipers
Spotted Cat (10:00PM)
Weekly Mon Gig- Trad Jazz on Frenchmen

 

Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes
Maple Leaf Bar (10:00 PM)
Get sketchy at the bar's new Monday gig 

 

What Maisie Knew

Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center (7:30PM)

Julianne Moore, Steve Coogan, and Alexander Skargard star in the film, an adaptation of Henry James' novella of the same name

 

Hollygrove’s Party in the Garden

8301 Olive Street (6:00 PM)

Honey Island Swamp Band Trio with Alvin Youngblood Hart will play at the fourth annual celebration of the farmer’s market, with proceeds to go to kid’s farm education programs

 

Mardi

May 21st

Rolling Through

Rosa Keller Library (5:00-9:00 PM)

My House NOLA presents a rolling food vendor mini festival


 

Calle 54 Screening

The Antenna Gallery (7:00 PM)

A series of music-themed movies and documentaries, curated and hosted by DJ Soul Sister, and co-presented by Charitable Film Network, Press Street, and WWOZ

 

Birdfoot Backstage with WWNO 89.9 FM

Jewish Community Center (7:30 PM)

The second evening of a chamber music festival that has something for classical aficionados and dilettantes alike

 

Pure X

Circle Bar (10:00 PM)

Catch the Indie rockers on their North American tour

Final Suspect in Bourbon St. Shooting Arrested


A heinous Bourbon Street shooting on Samedi Gras left four injured, and the three suspects are now in police custody. Two of the suspects, Deron Bridgewater and Brandon Brown, were arrested on Ash Wednesday (February 13). 19-year-old Malcolm Hall was booked yesterday with Attempted First Degree Murder.  


4 Injured in Bourbon Street Shooting


Mardi Gras merrymaking quickly turned into terror last night on Bourbon Street, when four people were shot in the thick of the crowds. Following a verbal argument, one man opened fire on the victims. A bystander filmed the incident on a private camera, and the video is below.


Mardi Gras Mayhem: 3 Shot on Bourbon Street During Carnival


Gunfire erupted on Bourbon St. Saturday night, injuring three people amd Carnival celebrations. According to NOPD, the shooting happened about 9:30 p.m. in the 400 block of Bourbon St.


Bourbon Balcony Shooting Injures One, Robbers Rounded Up: Weekend Crime


Over the weekend, gunshots rang out on Bourbon St. and injured a woman standing on a balcony, a Bywater robber was caught after he went towards the food following his crime and an iPhone Snatcher decided to avail himself after he saw his face on TV and a man was chased down after exposing himself by the Bayou. Click through for details on the weekend's wicked ways:


Bourbon St. Gunman Nabbed for Strip Club Shooting


Bourbon Street patrons can once again feel safe doling out dollars for dances, strip club shooter Marion George has been brought to justice. NOLA’s finest released a statement yesterday naming George as a suspect for the November 11 shooting at Lil' Darlings, and arrested the gunman at his residence this morning.


NOPD Arrest Man in Friday Bourbon St. Shooting


After releasing details about the two suspects this morning, New Orleans police made one arrest in Friday's Bourbon St. shooting. Michael Fulton, 21, was arrested at his home earlier today. He was not the man who shot the two victims, but was implicated because he allegedly passed a gun to the other perpetrator, who is still at-large. Nothing like a nice, afternoon perp walk down Royal St.


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