SELECTED EVENTS FOR YOUR NEXT SEVEN DAYS IN NEW ORLEANS
Events listed from Wednesday May 24th, 2023
Events listed from Wednesday May 24th, 2023
Selected theatrical productions:
Kinky Boots @ Cutting Edge Theater. Through May 27th
A Midsummer Night's Dream @ Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Through May 28th
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time @ Le Petit Theatre. Through June 4th.
To Kill a Mockingbird @ The Saenger. Through June 4th.
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WEDNESDAY May 24th
Têt Marché
11.30am @ NOCHI
Culinary Arts students complete their 100-day certifications, creating a pop-up café as their capstone project. More info
11.30am @ NOCHI
Culinary Arts students complete their 100-day certifications, creating a pop-up café as their capstone project. More info
Billie & Ella
11.45am @ The National WWII Museum
Banter, jokes, jazz, and blues abound when music legends Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald get together. More info
11.45am @ The National WWII Museum
Banter, jokes, jazz, and blues abound when music legends Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald get together. More info
The Weight of History, the Power of Apology
6pm @ Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience
Book launch. Cajun author Warren Perrin explores the legacy of Jewish Tulane weightlifter David Berger. More info
6pm @ Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience
Book launch. Cajun author Warren Perrin explores the legacy of Jewish Tulane weightlifter David Berger. More info
THURSDAY May 25th
Têt Marché
11.30am @ NOCHI
Culinary Arts students complete their 100-day certifications, creating a pop-up café as their capstone project. More info
11.30am @ NOCHI
Culinary Arts students complete their 100-day certifications, creating a pop-up café as their capstone project. More info
Scott Gloden
6pm @ The Garden District Book Shop
The author discusses and signs 'The Great American Everything.'
6pm @ The Garden District Book Shop
The author discusses and signs 'The Great American Everything.'
Food Fight New Orleans
6pm @ Spanish Plaza at the Riverwalk
Over 40 restaurants and 30 spirits competing to see who can create the Top New Orleans dishes and cocktails.
6pm @ Spanish Plaza at the Riverwalk
Over 40 restaurants and 30 spirits competing to see who can create the Top New Orleans dishes and cocktails.
Creole String Beans
6pm @ Pavilion of the Two Sisters
Thursdays at Twilight concert series – featuring music and mint juleps – back for spring at City Park. More info
6pm @ Pavilion of the Two Sisters
Thursdays at Twilight concert series – featuring music and mint juleps – back for spring at City Park. More info
Ringing and Singing of the Bells
7pm @ St Andrew's Episcopal Church
Handbell concert including the world premiere of “Carrollton Rag” with harp & cello. More info
7pm @ St Andrew's Episcopal Church
Handbell concert including the world premiere of “Carrollton Rag” with harp & cello. More info
Versipel New Music presents Different Trains
7.30pm @ Marigny Opera House
Bringing Steve Reich’s 20th century classic 'Different Trains' to life. More info
7.30pm @ Marigny Opera House
Bringing Steve Reich’s 20th century classic 'Different Trains' to life. More info
FRIDAY May 26th
Gimme Gimme More Summer
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
Têt Marché
11.30am @ NOCHI
Culinary Arts students complete their 100-day certifications, creating a pop-up café as their capstone project. More info
11.30am @ NOCHI
Culinary Arts students complete their 100-day certifications, creating a pop-up café as their capstone project. More info
Wartime Piano Happy Hour
4pm @ BB's Stage Door Canteen, National WWII Museum
A casual performance of wartime piano music. More info
4pm @ BB's Stage Door Canteen, National WWII Museum
A casual performance of wartime piano music. More info
Versipel New Music presents Different Trains
7.30pm @ Marigny Opera House
Bringing Steve Reich’s 20th century classic 'Different Trains' to life. More info
7.30pm @ Marigny Opera House
Bringing Steve Reich’s 20th century classic 'Different Trains' to life. More info
Delachaise Ensemble
8pm @ Bywater Wonderland
A night of new melodic compositions by Jeff Pagano and the mesmerising string quartet by Ravel. More info
8pm @ Bywater Wonderland
A night of new melodic compositions by Jeff Pagano and the mesmerising string quartet by Ravel. More info
SATURDAY May 27th
Gimme Gimme More Summer
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
Drag Brunch River Cruise
10am @ Creole Queen Paddlewheeler
Entertaining Drag Queens, delicious brunch menu, spectacular city views and optional bottomless mimosas. More info
10am @ Creole Queen Paddlewheeler
Entertaining Drag Queens, delicious brunch menu, spectacular city views and optional bottomless mimosas. More info
Majek Fingers Playgroup
1pm @ Music Box Village
Early childhood (ages 2-6) music-making playgroup with Orlando Primo. More info
1pm @ Music Box Village
Early childhood (ages 2-6) music-making playgroup with Orlando Primo. More info
Une nuit en musique
7pm @ New Orleans Jazz Museum
An elegant evening of arts and culture to raise funds for the Alliance Française de la Nouvelle-Orléans. More info
7pm @ New Orleans Jazz Museum
An elegant evening of arts and culture to raise funds for the Alliance Française de la Nouvelle-Orléans. More info
Komenka Ethnic Dance and Music Ensemble
7.30pm @ Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall at Loyola University
"Around the World" ethnic dance and music tour featuring presentations of Azerbaijan, Croatia, Greece, Mexico, the Middle East, Moldavia, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Tibet, Ukraine, and the USA. More info
7.30pm @ Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall at Loyola University
"Around the World" ethnic dance and music tour featuring presentations of Azerbaijan, Croatia, Greece, Mexico, the Middle East, Moldavia, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Tibet, Ukraine, and the USA. More info
SUNDAY May 28th
Gimme Gimme More Summer
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
Fried Chicken Brunch
All day @ Galatoire's "33" Bar & Steak
Aspecial Fried Chicken Brunch with all-you-can-eat fried chicken, free flowing Galatoire’s sparkling wine and sides. More info
All day @ Galatoire's "33" Bar & Steak
Aspecial Fried Chicken Brunch with all-you-can-eat fried chicken, free flowing Galatoire’s sparkling wine and sides. More info
Komenka Ethnic Dance and Music Ensemble
2pm @ Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall at Loyola University
"Around the World" ethnic dance and music tour featuring presentations of Azerbaijan, Croatia, Greece, Mexico, the Middle East, Moldavia, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Tibet, Ukraine, and the USA. More info
2pm @ Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall at Loyola University
"Around the World" ethnic dance and music tour featuring presentations of Azerbaijan, Croatia, Greece, Mexico, the Middle East, Moldavia, Norway, South Africa, Spain, Tibet, Ukraine, and the USA. More info
MONDAY May 29th
Gimme Gimme More Summer
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
All day @ Virgin Hotel New Orleans
A disco-themed rooftop party taking over The Pool Club this Memorial Day Weekend
Memorial Day Commemoration
11am @ The National WWII Museum
A solemn remembrance of military personnel who lost their lives in service. More info
11am @ The National WWII Museum
A solemn remembrance of military personnel who lost their lives in service. More info
The Victory Belles Vignette
1pm @ BB's Stage Door Canteen, National WWII Museum
Performing the music of the 1940s, serenading audiences. More info
1pm @ BB's Stage Door Canteen, National WWII Museum
Performing the music of the 1940s, serenading audiences. More info
TUESDAY May 30th
Gambit Movie Night: All the President's Men
7pm @ The Prytania Theatre
7pm @ The Prytania Theatre
Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird'
7.30pm @ The Saenger Theatre
Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork. More info
7.30pm @ The Saenger Theatre
Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork. More info
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