SECTIONS:Defender PicksSAMEDIMay 18thSuperdome (9:00 AM) Keynote: The Dalai Lama
Cafe Instanbul (10:00 AM) A three part conversation for the future of Faubourg St. Roch and all down river communities
Bayou St. John (12:15-9:15 PM) A music fest on the water featuring Brass-a-holics, Bonerama, Blake Amos, the Coyotes, and more
The Dalai Lama NOLA Film Series Zeitgeist (1:00 PM- 4:00 PM) Live streaming of the Dalai Lama speaking
Tigers, Bananas, Bears... Oh Yeah! Art Klub, 513 Elysian Fields Ave (2:00 and 8:00 PM) An interactive and sparkling performance presented by Nari Tomassetti
The Dalai Lama NOLA Film Series Zeitgeist (6:00 PM) “A Fierce Light” screening
International Hospital for Children Art Auction The First Presbyterian Church on South Claiborne Ave (7:00 PM) Local and regional artists and photographers donate their work in support of children’s healthcare
Shadowbox Theatre (8:00 PM) Straightforward conversational drama explores one area's gentrification through 50 years
Least Favorite Love Songs Multi-Media Comedy Fundraiser Show The New Movement Theater (8:00 PM) Storytelling, improv, sketch, funny videos and refreshments courtesy of New Orleans Ice Cream Company and Abita to kick off season 2 of our web series Least Favorite Love Songs
The Cons and Prose with DiNola plus White Bitch Circle Bar (10:00 PM) Rock group with the motto “Prose before hoes” plays on St. Claude
Maple Leaf (10:40 PM) Funky New Orleans natives introduce their new EP, Painkiller
Hustle Saturdays with DJ Soul Sister Hi- Ho Lounge (11:00 PM) Weekly dance party with the Queen of Rare Groove
DimancheMay 19thBayou St. John (12:15 PM-9:15 PM) A music fest on the water featuring Alexis and the Samuri, Remedy Krewe, Fleur de Tease, Hot 8 Brass Band, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, and more
Tigers, Bananas, Bears... Oh Yeah! Art Klub, 513 Elysian Fields Ave (8:00 PM) An interactive and sparkling performance presented by Nari Tomassetti
Shadowbox Theatre (8:00 PM) Straightforward conversational drama explores one area's gentrification through 50 years
Hot 8 Brass Band Howlin’ Wolf Den (10:00PM) Weekly gig from some of the city’s best in brass
Sunday Youth Music Workshop Tipitina’s (1:00PM) All ages workshop with Johnny Vidacovich. Bring your instruments!
Cajun Fais Do Do Tipitina’s (5:30PM) Bruce Daigrepont is playing the washboard and getting you to bed early
Krewe du Guza Le Bon Temps Roule (10:00PM) Sunday Funday weekly gig from the husband and wife duo
Joe Krown feat. Russell Batiste and Walter "Wolfman" Washington Maple Leaf (10:30PM) Weekly gig on Oak with Krown on the organ, Washington firing up the guitar strings, and Batiste on the drums.
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Today in New Orleans 10.27.12 All Hallows Eve creeps closer and closer, and New Orleans keeps coming up with ways to dance, party, and costume the fright away. See Madonna at the Arena, costume uptown or downtown for decreased admission to parties, and much, much more. On October 27, 1956, “Ain’t Got No Home,” by Louisiana artist Clarence “Frogman” Henry was released by Argo Records. Now, more Halloween themed events.
Madonna (New Orleans Arena, 8pm)
The queen herself is in The Big Easy tonight, so get your tickets while you can. MDNA is on a tour around the world, and she’s making a stop right here in NOLA.
Halloween Costume Party (Republic, 10pm)
Come out to the Republic tonight for a costume contest with cash and prizes! Hear DJ Judd, Breakbeat Badboyz, and DJ Booty, and many more. Wear your costume, admission is only $10 for disguised revelers. The rest have to pay $15.
Mark and Dave's Night of the Living Dance (Tipitina’s, 10pm)
Come down to this 80’s themed Halloween dance party uptown, tickets are $10, only $8 for those in costume. Show starts at 10:30pm, and the Halloween Bash goes all night.
We Are 138 (Checkpoint Charlie’s 10pm)
There’s no band better to bring in the Halloween spirit(s) than the Misfits, and their tribute band is on Esplanade tonight. Don’t miss the opening act from the Unnaturals and Opposite Box.
Big Sam's Funky Nation (Blue Nile, 10pm)
While everyone else pushes through the costumed crowds outside, dance away Halloween inside the Blue Nile. One of the funkiest acts around is on Frenchmen tonight, so don’t miss out! |
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