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Melange - The Ritz Carlton New Orleans Presents Weekly Sunday Brunch
October 19, 2008 - December 27, 2009
Times: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location:  The Ritz Carlton, Melange Restaurant
Phone:  (504) 670-2828
Admission:  $44.00 Adults; Children 11 years old and under $20.00
The Ritz Carlton's talented culinary team will prepare a lavish and luscious buffet of seasonal favorites including carved meats, omelet and seafood stations, fish, vegetables, salads, soup and delectable desserts.  Reservations are recommended but not required. 
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The Louisiana State Museum and the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club present From Tramps to Kings
January 10, 2009 - December 30, 2009
Times: Tuesday - Sunday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
http://www.lsm.crt.state.la.us
Location:  The Presbetere, 751 Chartres St.
Phone:  (504) 568-6968
Admission:  $6.00 for adults, and $5.00 for seniors and active military personnel; Children under 12 are free.
The Louisiana State Museum and the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club present From Tramps to Kings: Zulu 100 Years, a yearlong exhibit exploring the origins, the unique Carnival traditions, and the cultural and civic contributions of Zulu from 1909 to the present.
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Day of the Dead festivities
October 27, 2009 - November 7, 2009
Times: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location:  The Old U.S. Mint, 400 Esplanade
Phone:  (504)568- 6968 or (800)568-6968
A weeklong celebration of Mexico’s Day of the Dead traditions with authentic arts, music, food, and family fun presented by the Mexican Consulate of New Orleans, The Stone Center for Latin American Studies at Tulane University, and the Louisiana State Museum. All events are free and open to the public.
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Ashé Cultural Arts Center Presents -Make a Joyful Noise Gospel Festival
November 7, 2009
Times: Noon – 7:00 pm
Location:  Ashé Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
Phone:  (504) 569-9070
Admission:  Free
Come join us to hear local singers belt out the gospels, traditional hymns and chants at this annual indoor festival. The Ashe Drum Circle will  lead a parade which  starts at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Statue at Felicity and S. Claiborne Avenue and will end at Ashe Cultural Arts Center for the start of Make a Joyful Noise Gospel Festival. This event will feature Dillard University's Vision Quest, Jo Cool Davis, Rev. Lois Dejean, The Jones Sisters, Bishop Onassis Jones & Justified, O.P. Walker High School Gospel Choir, New Hope Youth Choir, Chuck Brown & Yielded Vessels, Heavenly Melodies, True Worship Mime Ministry, Sixth Baptist Church Heaven Bound Youth Choir, Household of Faith, Gail Fly, Pepper Boy, Golden Voices, Silhouette Dance Ensemble, Ron Hattley & Worship Squad.
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Ashe Drum Circle at Neighborhood Partnership Network Festival
November 7, 2009
Times: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location:  Harney Elementary School Grounds - 2503 Willow Street
Phone:  504) 569-9070 or (504) 813-9008
Admission:  Free
Join us for the Ashe Drum Circle at Neighborhood Partnership Network Festival. The drum circle, led by Luther Gray, is comprised of male and female participants ages 3 to 93, who play or learn to play African drums. Bring a drum or borrow one from the Circle.
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Garden District Gallery Opening Reception for Exhibition: FIRE, EARTH, AIR, WATER: THE ELEMENTS
November 7, 2009
Times: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
http://www.gardendistrictgallery.com
Location:  1332 Washington Ave. (Corner of Washington Ave. & Coliseum St.)
Phone:  (504) 891-3032
Admission:  FREE
Come join us for the Garden District Gallery Opening Reception for Exhibition: FIRE, EARTH, AIR, WATER: THE ELEMENTS. 
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House of Blues Present - Son Volt
November 10, 2009
Times: 7:30 pm Door opens; 8:00 pm Show
http://www.hob.com
Location:  The Parish at the House of Blues, 225 Decatur St.
Phone:  (504) 310-4999
Admission:  $18.50
Come join us at the House of Blues for Son Volt.
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New Orleans Arena Presents - Steve Harvey with nephew Tommy
November 14, 2009
Times: 7:30 pm
Location:  New Oreleans Arena
Phone:  (504) 587-3663 or (800) 756-7074
Admission:  $42.50 - $48.50
Join us at the New Orleans Arena for a night of Comedy featuring the hilarious Steve Harvey with nephew Tommy. Please note this is an adults only show (18 years and up).
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Convention & Business Services
Edible Arrangements - Harvey
1650 Gretna Blvd
Suite #5
Gretna, LA 70058
Phone: (504) 367-7798
Fax: (504) 367-7457
Website: www.ediblearrangements.com
E-Mail: la607@dofruit.com
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Louisiana Travel Services
8236 Panola Street
New Orleans, LA 70118
Toll-Free: (866) 655-1889
Phone: (504) 305-8712
Fax: (504) 305-8715
Website: www.lts-dmc.com
E-Mail: angelo@lts-dmc.com
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Restaurants
Pere Antoine
741 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70116
Phone: (504) 581-4478
Fax: (504) 522-5611
E-Mail: riverspacorner@aol.com
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Visitor Information Resources
Iberia Parish Convention and Visitors Bureau
2513 Hwy 14
New Iberia, LA 70560
Phone: (888) 942-3742
Fax: (337) 367-3791
Website: www.iberiatravel.com
E-Mail: info@iberiatravel.com
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What To Do
Oak Alley Plantation
3645 Highway 18
Great River Road
Vacherie, LA 70090-7079
Toll-Free: (800) 463-7196
Phone: (225) 265-2151
Fax: (225) 265-7035
Website: www.oakalleyplantation.com
E-Mail: dmayhew@oakalleyplantation.com
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Where to Stay
India House Backpackers
124 South Lopez Street
New Orleans, LA 70119
Phone: (504) 821-1904
Fax: (504) 324-4736
Website: www.indiahousehostel.com
E-Mail: info@indiahousehostel.com
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Residence Inn by Marriott New Orleans - Downtown
345 St. Joseph St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Toll-Free: (800) 331-3131
Phone: (504) 522-1300
Fax: (504) 522-6060
Website: www.marriott.com
E-Mail: janice.frykman@marriott.com
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