THNOC Announces Fall 2011 Concerts in the Courtyard Series

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contacts:
Anne Robichaux
The Historic New Orleans Collection
(504) 598-7137 | anner@hnoc.org

Emily Schmidt
Gambel Communications
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THNOC Announces Fall 2011 Concerts in the Courtyard Series

WHO: The Historic New Orleans Collection

WHAT: Concerts in the Courtyard

Sponsored by Southern Eagle with additional support from
New Orleans Musicians Assistance Foundation

WHEN: Friday, Sept. 16, with Shamarr Allen & the Underdawgs

Friday, Oct. 21, with Meschiya Lake & the Little Big Horns

Friday, Nov. 18, with Tin Men

Each concert is held from 6 to 8 p.m. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.

WHERE: The Historic New Orleans Collection, 533 Royal St., in the French Quarter

HOW: Admission is $10, free for THNOC members,* and includes three complimentary beverages. Guests must be 21 or older to enter.

*Memberships begin at $35 per year per household.

WHY: Now in its fourth year, Concerts in the Courtyard offers budget-friendly opportunities to enjoy a favorite New Orleans artist and beverage in a beautiful courtyard setting. The fall series opens Friday, Sept. 16, with a performance from Shamarr Allen & the Underdawgs and Lazy Magnolia beer and Avia wines from Southern Eagle. Admission is $10, free for THNOC members, and includes three complimentary beverages. All shows are held at 533 Royal St. The Collection’s exhibition and gift shop are open to guests during concerts. For more information, call (504) 523-4662 or visit www.hnoc.org

Founded in 1966, The Historic New Orleans Collection is a museum, research center, and publisher dedicated to the study and preservation of the history and culture of New Orleans and the Gulf South region. For more information about The Historic New Orleans Collection, please visit www.hnoc.org or call (504) 523-4662.

The Historic New Orleans Collection—Preserving our Past for a Brighter Future.

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