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New Orleans Calendar

In New Orleans we've always got a reason to eat drink and be merry! New Orleans is home to hundreds of special events- large, small and in-between. We celebrate our food, our music, art, athletics and more. So whether you are a literary aficionado, a po boy addict or just looking to boogie to amazing live music in the Louisiana sunshine- there is a festival or event right up your alley.

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Wednesday Oct 03, 2012

DJ Sessions with Kermit Ruffins & Brass-A-Holics

October 3, 2012
  • Location: Irvin Mayfield's I Club
  • Address: 614 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: 6pm-9pm DJ Sessions with Kermit Ruffins 9pm Brass-A-Holics
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Irvin Mayfield’s I Club 614 Canal Street (enter through the Common Street entrance) The cover can be paid at the door, unless otherwise indicated. For more up to date ticket and sh... more

Exhibition: Louviere + Vanessa: Something Whispered Something Sung

October 3, 2012 – January 7, 2013
  • Location: Ogden Museum of Southern Art/ University of New Orleans
  • Address: 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: Weds.-Mon. 10am-5pm; Thurs. 6pm-8pm
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Jeff Louviere and Vanessa Brown incorporate elements of painting, film, and printmaking into their work, creating elaborate images that blur the traditional notion of a photograph. Exploring themes ... more

From Terra to Verde: The Work of Sharon Kopriva Exhibition

October 3, 2012 – January 7, 2013
  • Location: Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  • Address: 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: Weds.-Mon. 10am-5pm; Thurs. 6pm-8pm
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From Terra to Verde is a thirty year survey of works created between 1982 and 2012 by Houston artist, Sharon Kopriva. Born into a Catholic family in the Houston Heights in 1948, she received a Maste... more

Harvest the Music Presents Anders Osborne with the Bonerama Horns & Dave Malone + Mia Borders

October 3, 2012
  • Location: Lafayette Square
  • Address: 500 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: 5:00pm
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Entrance to the concert is free and all proceeds from food and drink ticket sales will directly benefit Second Harvest’s efforts to fight hunger.

Kipori Woods & Grammy Award-winning Irvin Mayfield’s NOJO Jam presents the music of Chick Corea

October 03 – 31, 2012
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Location: Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
  • Address: 300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA
  • Time: 5:00pm Kipori Woods, 8:00pm Chick Corea
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It's Playtime. Grammy and Billboard Award-winning Jazz trumpeter Irvin and Royal Sonesta Hotel proudly present Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse. The best jazz club in New Orleans showcases New ... more

Michael J. Deas Exhibition Opening

October 3, 2012 – January 7, 2013
  • Location: Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  • Address: 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: Weds.-Mon. 10am-5pm; Thurs. 6pm-8pm
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Michael J. Deas is a master realist painter and one of the nation's premier illustrators. Working from his studio in New Orleans' historic Vieux Carré, he creates paintings and drawings with ... more

Ralston Crawford and Jazz art exhibition

October 03 – 14, 2012
  • Location: New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Address: 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA 70119
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Ralston Crawford and Jazz explores the profound impact of New Orleans' culture, and in particular the city's jazz scene, on artist Ralston Crawford's artistic output in the years after World War II-a... more

Shelby Lee Adams: Salt & Truth Exhibition

October 3, 2012 – January 7, 2013
  • Location: Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  • Address: 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: Weds.-Mon. 10am-5pm; Thurs. 6pm-8pm
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For more than thirty-five years, Shelby Lee Adams has been making powerful and honest photographs of the hollow dwellers of eastern Kentucky. These images described by Adams as "collaborations&... more

Tav Falco - 50 Photographs: An Iconography of Chance

October 3, 2012 – January 7, 2013
  • Location: Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  • Address: 925 Camp Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: Weds.-Mon. 10am-5pm; Thurs. 6pm-8pm
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Musician, filmmaker, performance artist, photographer and Southern provocateur Tav Falco presents 50 photographs: An Iconography of Chance. These black and white photographs-taken in the 1970s and e... more

The National World War II Museum presents White Glove Wednesdays

October 03 – 31, 2012
  • Location: The National World War II Museum
  • Address: 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA
  • Time: Wednesday Mornings
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The National WW II Museum offers you the opportunity to pick up an infantryman's pack and try it on for yourself.  Join Curator Eric Rivet each Wednesday morning in the Louisiana Memorial Pavilio... more

The National WW II Museum Lunchbox Lecture - "Showdown at Torpedo Junction" by Stan Chiocchio

October 3, 2012
  • Location: The National World War II Museum
  • Address: 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA
  • Time: 12:00pm-1:00pm
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Join Stan Chiocchio as he discusses East Coast submarine warfare during WW II and a bit of the action in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean too.  Feel free to bring your lunch or just come and enjo... more

The Victory Belles "A Salute to Our Heroes"

October 03 – 31, 2012
  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Wednesday
  • Location: The National World War II Museum at The Stage Door Canteen
  • Address: 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA
  • Time: 12:00pm
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The Victory Belles newest show, "A Salute to our Heroes", will bring the audience on a musical journey saluting our military and Home Front heroes in all eras, in all conflicts and all servi... more

Water Environment Federation’s (WEF) Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference (WEFTEC®)

October 3, 2012
  • Location: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
  • Address: 900 Convention Center Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70130
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If it’s about water, it will be at WEFTEC. As the largest annual water quality conference and exhibition in the world, WEFTEC continues to offer the best educational, business and networking ... more