SECTIONS:Defender PicksLundiMay 20thCafe Instanbul (7:00 PM) A Japanese film about a teenager’s strange venture into a haunted house
Hi-Ho Lounge (8:00 PM) King James & the Special Men Charmaine Neville Band New Orleans Jazz Vipers
Johnny Sketch and the Dirty Notes
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
MardiMay 21stRosa Keller Library (5:00-9:00 PM) My House NOLA presents a rolling food vendor mini festival
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 |
New Treme Center Offers Camps, Comps, Pool New Orleans ever-evolving restoration initiative saw a new ribbon cut today in Treme at the Community Center on N. Villere. The building suffered extreme damage in Katrina, and with the investment of Mayor Mitch’s office, city officials and partnerships, the Treme neighborhood and its children have re-established an area for them to learn, play and swim. NoDef Nods: ConstructionA Look at 12 of the City's Most Constructive Projects to Happen Last Year New Orleans still has a long way to go, but residents saw steady progress in 2012 in terms of infrastructure, road improvements, and long-awaited renovations. Here are NoDef's 12 construction picks for 2012. Treme Community Center is Coming Back by Mary-Devon Dupuy The Treme community epitomizes New Orleans culture, and no one articulates this better than community activist and 6th Ward elder, Jerome Smith. “If the children are not exposed to the great music of New Orleans in their every day experiences, then New Orleans becomes plastic,” Smith said at a City event held Monday that spotlighted the renovation of the Treme Community Center (900 N. Villere). He also said that music is a lesson of caring, and that, “when the children are denied that lesson day by day, it becomes easy for them to harm each other.” 
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