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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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Saturday Nov 17, 2012

4th Annual Magazine Street Blues Festival

November 17, 2012
  • Location: Intersection of Magazine Street and Napoleon Street
The 4th annual Magazine Street Blues Festival, sponsored by and benefiting COPS 2, announces its 2012 schedule of events. Top local acts such as Rockin Dopsie and the Zydeco Twisters will perform th... more

Bicentennial of the Battle of New Orleans Community Meeting

November 17, 2012
  • Location: Chalmette Battlefield Visitor Center
  • Address: 8606 West St. Bernard Hwy, Chalmette, LA
  • Time: 11:00am-12:00pm
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Exhibition: Louviere + Vanessa: Something Whispered Something Sung

November 17, 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

November 17, 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

Jump, Jive & Wail: The Music of Louis Prima

November 17 – 24, 2012
  • Location: National World War II Museum
  • Address: 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
  • Time: 8:00pm
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“Jump, Jive & Wail: The Music of Louis Prima” features a cast of ten who bring to life these legendary songs, musicians, vocals and dance, with the non-stop energy that kept audien... more

Lena Prima & Band

November 17, 2012
  • Location: The Carousel Bar
  • Address: 214 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA
  • Time: 10:00pm-1:00am
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Michael J. Deas Exhibition Opening

November 17, 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

Prima Jazz Quartet

November 17, 2012
  • Location: The Carousel Bar
  • Address: 214 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA
  • Time: 9:00pm-9:45pm
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Shelby Lee Adams: Salt & Truth Exhibition

November 17, 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

November 17, 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 Art of Unbearable Sensations by Shawn Reddyu

November 17 – 18, 2012
  • Location: Michael's on the Park
  • Address: 834 Rampart Street, New Orleans, LA
  • Time: 7:30pm, Sundays at 3:00pm
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Four Humours Theater. Directed by Michael Martin with Margeuax Fanning. Featuring Aura Bishop, Stacie LeJeune, Vatican Lokey, and Daniel Schubert-Skelly.