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CAF Red Tail Squadron…

May 24 - 25, 2013
The CAF Red Tail Squadron’s traveling exhibit, Rise Above, features an… more

Greek Festival

May 24 - 26, 2013
Every year descendents of one of the Western world's oldest cultures celebrate… more

Irma Thomas…

May 24 - 24, 2013
Join the Friends of the Cabildo as the “Soul Queen of New Orleans, plays… more

New Orleans Wine and…

May 24 - 25, 2013
The five-day bacchanalia brings together world-renowned winemakers, celebrated… more

On the Back Porch…

May 24 - 25, 2013
Come hang out “On The Back Porch” with New Orleans’ favorite… more

Prohibition Parlor…

May 24 - 24, 2013
RioMar will be transforming its bar into a Prohibition Parlor during happy hour… more

Wicked

May 24 - Jun 2, 2013
Back by “Popular” demand.  Variety calls WICKED "a… more

Asian Heritage…

May 25 - 25, 2013
Ethnic foods, clothes, jewelry and music, martial arts demos, children's… more

Asian Pacific…

May 25 - 25, 2013
The day long event will feature costumed performers, live entertainment,… more

Oak Alley Plantation…

May 25 - Jul 27, 2013
When thinking of Oak Alley Plantation, the plantation's historic alley of oak… more

The 4th Annual Big…

May 25 - 25, 2013
The 4th Annual Big Easy Comedy Festival returns to New Orleans this Memorial… more

Of Thee I Sing: A…

May 26 - 26, 2013
Of Thee I Sing!  A Patriotic Celebration with The St. Timothy Choir Kenya… more

The National World…

May 29 - 29, 2013
The National WW II Museum offers you the opportunity to pick up an… more

The Victory Belles "A…

May 29 - 29, 2013
From George M. Cohan to Irving Berlin, from the Star-Spangled Banner to God… more

Wednesdays on the…

May 29 - 29, 2013
Wednesdays on the Point began six years ago in an effort to draw visitors to… more

Jazz in the Park

May 30 - 30, 2013
Presented by People United for Armstrong Park with music by Colin Lake, George… more

Thursdays at Twilight…

May 30 - 30, 2013
This very popular series with an array of musicians and Mint Juleps will begin… more

Beginning of…

Jun 1 - 1, 2013
Pat O’Brien’s, home of the rum-based Hurricane cocktail, will be… more

Broadway at NOOCA…

Jun 1 - 1, 2013
Betty Buckley won two Tony Awards, as Grizabella in Cats and for Triumph of… more

Leroy Jones Quartet

Jun 1 - 1, 2013
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CAF Red Tail Squadron…

May 24 - 25, 2013
The CAF Red Tail Squadron’s traveling exhibit, Rise Above, features an… more
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Film Screening - Sleep My Sons: The Sinking of the Arisan Maru

Thursday, October 4, 2012
5:00 pm reception, 6:00 pm screening, 7:00 pm film maker Q&A       
The Solomon Victory Theater at The National WWII Museum

Join us for a special screening of a documentary about the sinking of a Japanese "hell ship" that was carrying US POWs. On October 24, 1944, the Japanese "hell ship" Arisan Maru was torpedoed with 1,800 American POWs aboard. There were only eight survivors of this tragedy and five of those survivors appear in this film.

This event is free and open to the public, but due to limited seating a reservation is required.  Please RSVP to 504-528-1944 x 412.