New Orleans Jazz Fest marches on with jazz, rock, blues, gospel and some-more during a Fair Grounds. For some-more things to do in New Orleans, crop a events calendar.
- New Orleans Jazz Heritage Festival presented by Shell kicks off during 11 a.m. Headliners Saturday (April 27) embody Billy Joel, Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite, Jill Scott, Allen Toussaint and Andrew Bird. Check out Jazz Fest ticket, parking and accessibility info, music best bets, a cubes, craft picks, and a roundup of a best Jazz Fest food.
Zurich Classic of New Orleans mixes PGA golf stars with Louisiana festival attractions. Band Camp plays a giveaway unison “after a final putt drops” during a “19th Hole.”
The giveaway Festival International de Louisiane offers lots of family-friendly music, food, humanities and crafts, with plenty parking and giveaway convey use to downtown Lafayette.
- New Orleans Giant Puppet Festival brings puppetry, dance and song during a Marigny Opera House and Mudlark Public Theatre. All-ages shows during Marigny Opera House embody Puppetkabob’s “Lady Arachne and her Web of Marionettes;” Skookum Heebee Tumtum Productions’ “The Pearl Assembly;” and Complicated Horse Emergency Research’s “Greech Fronge’s Chamber of Insipid Nightmares.” Adults-only shows during a Mudlark embody “The Cabaret Antics of New Orleans’ possess Miss Viola” by Harry Mayronne, and “The Devil’s Mansion” by The Mudlark Puppeteers, and song and dancing by Bon-Bon Pantalons.
To support a copy of “FEAST yer eyes,” an annual giveaway New Orleans painting and Comix Anthology, sixty strange works will be put on a retard during a FEAST 2013 Patron Picture Auction. The auction runs 7 to 10 during Antenna Gallery. $5 price for singular book behest paddle; bids start during $20.
Allen Toussaint stoical a measure for “A Night in New Orleans: A Magic Treehouse Adventure,” a jazz low-pitched set in a ghost-ridden New Orleans in 1915. The story follows Jack and Annie, characters from Mary Pope Osborne’s renouned “Magic Tree House” book series. On a eve of All Saints Day (the many condemned day of a year), a children contingency find a immature Louis Armstrong and put him on a trail to apropos aristocrat of jazz.
- Scott McCreery, leader of “American Idol” deteriorate ten, performs during a Crawfish Music Festival in Biloxi.
“In Hollywood, it is a singular difference that a supplement improves on a strange film. By a time a array enters a third or fourth go-round, a formula are flattering sleepy and repetitive. Local theater-goers, however, have gifted utterly a conflicting with ‘The Clifton Monroe Chronicles’ during a Shadowbox Theatre,” writes Theodore P. Mahne.
Tulane University and a Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra benefaction Cuban-American composer and Newcomb College alumna Odaline de la Martinez’s “The Crossing,” a large-scale choral and orchestral piece, in decoration of a 150th anniversary of a Emancipation Proclamation.
Dr. John and a California Honeydrops play Tipitina’s. Keith Spera has some-more New Orleans song “Hot Picks.”
Freaksheaux to Geaux’s The Resurrect-Aversary is during a AllWays Lounge, 11 p.m.
At a Dragon’s Den (downstairs), emcee Slangston Hughes hosts Uniquity, a monthly showcase for internal and inhabitant hip hop, RB and oral word artists. The eventuality celebrates a 4-year anniversary with featured artist 3D Na’Tee, and Ja So Rude, Shay Briggs and Red Phoenix. DJ RQ Away spins, and live rope Fo on a Flo performs. Admission to a 11 p.m. uncover costs $10 during a doorway ($7 advance).
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