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Voodoo Fest Returns – My New Orleans
Halloween Weekend Oct 25-27, 2019 Halloween weekend in New Orleans means it is time for the Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in City Park. As usual the lineup is a blend of established and emergent bands across multiple genres. The big story this year has been Guns N’ Roses headlining set on Friday evening. Last time Slash, Axel and company were in New Orleans, the Superdome wasn’t big enough to contain their energy. This should be an utterly insane show. They are preceded on the Altar Stage by Brandi Carlile who is having an amazing year – her supergroup The Highwomen released their first record to critical acclaim and she…
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NORD Commission Halloween Activities
Movies in the park is back with the classic Halloween film Hocus Pocus Come out to Rosa F. Keller Library, Oct. 25. Movies start at dusk between 6:15-6:30 PM. Pre show fun begins one hour before movie start time with field games and activiities. #NORD #cityofFUN Teen Halloween DanceGet Ghoulish at the 2019 Teen Halloween Dance Bring your friends to celebrate All Hallows Eve with the NORD Teen Council. COSTUME CONTEST | FOOD | LIVE DJ Lyons Rec Center | 624 Louisiana Avenue, Uptown Friday, October 25 | 7-10 PM FREE!! Ages 13-17 Read more NORD TO HOST ITS ANNUAL “THRILLER” FLASH MOB AT CITY HALL On Thursday, Oct. 31,…
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iHeart Radio Trunk or Treat 2019 in New Orleans
Mark your calendars!! October 26th 5pm-7pm iHeart Radio’s Trunk or Treat is back for 2019! Join iHeartRadio New Orleans for a safe and fun tricker-treating experience (ages 3-13) with some of your favorite on air personalities! Child MUST be present with an adult (in other words all adults MUST be accompanied by a child) Costumes encouraged !! Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CDT 929 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113 Two or Four Weekly 30-Minute Private Music Lessons at New Orleans Academy of Music (Up to 54% Off)
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My NOLA Life: Teen Mom to Successful Entrepreneur Pt 1
I never looked back over my life and said "I made it from being a teen mom, pregnant at 16, then again at 17 and my road to entrepreneurship. I just kept getting up after every time some situation or someone pushed me down. Some times it was harder to get myself up out of my pit of despair. when I hit rock bottom it was actually my children who were my light, they help dig me out. And since feeling the cold hard ground upon my skin it's my kids whose words of encouragement keep me from falling back in. There's nothing like having a tiny human being cheering…
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Sippin & Brunchin at Seaworthy located in The Ace Hotel New Orleans
If you’re looking for a new spin on Sunday Brunch location I highly recommend that you head to one of my favorite hotels in the city to dine at Seaworthy – the oyster bar and sustainable seafood restaurant set in a classic Creole cottage from executive chef Justin Koslowsky [previously of Michelin-awarded Atera and acclaimed Contra in NYC] at Ace Hotel New Orleans. At Seaworthy, Chef Justin offers a Southern-inspired brunch menu with personal twists on his favorite brunch items, highlighting wild-caught seafare and seasonal ingredients. Select new menu items include: Chile Relleno: Poblano peppers stuffed with sautéed shrimp, red onion, charred corn and jack cheese, and baked with green tomatillo…
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Free Halloween Party at Three Keys at Ace Hotel New Orleans with Papi Juice
Get your Costumes ready! We have your Halloween plans here. Music, dance and dress with Papi Juice, an art collective celebrating the lives of queer and trans people of color. Costumes are encouraged, and music and guests include Oscar Nñ, Denisia, HaSizzle, Dreamer, among others. Where: Three Keys, 600 Carondelet StreetWho: Papi JuiceWhen: Thursday, October 31stTime: 10pm Free with RSVP Three Keys is the popular in-house music venue located inside Ace Hotel New Orleans, which offers weekly live music and nightlife programming throughout the year. Need a room? Get a room. https://www.acehotel.com/neworleans/reservations/promo-code/BOO/ New Orleans Spirits and Spells Walking Tour for One, Two, or Four (Up to 41% Off)
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FION PRODUCTIONS presents NOLA Comedy for the Cure feat. Algiers Diamond
I am the BRAND AMBASSADOR for “NOLA Comedy for the Cure” presented by FION Productions LLC and Black News Channel starring Nyesha “Algiers Diamond” Wilson!!! Hey Y’all, As you know I have been out of town caring for my GROWN Children lol, but seriously I been away due to the loss of my daughter’s dad, taking care of business for my adopted daughter, spending time with my son and while here I was cast for a roll in Empire. So, I’m not on this glamorous vacation, luckily I found a lil gig because being gone has affected my coins 💸 I’m wondering if you could support a caused that I…
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Resources for Business Affected by the Building Collapse
Business owners required to evacuate the area around the collapsed Hard Rock Hotel at N. Rampart St. and Canal St. are unable to open their doors. Dozens more businesses are located where streets are closed to traffic, or emergency utility work is being performed (or both). Please share the resources below, contact us with other business updates, or tag us with your business’ updates so we can share good news. Affected Business Owners: Take the Business Impact Survey Businesses in the evacuation zone or road closure zone or otherwise impacted businesses should complete the following survey as soon as possible. This information will help aid the response and communication efforts…
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Numa Martinez, who ran New Orleans’ first private kindergarten for black children, dead at 73 | Education | nola.com
Numa James Martinez, who spent 45 years teaching at and later running the city’s first private kindergarten for black children, died Monday at his New Orleans home. He was 73. — Read on www.nola.com/content/tncms/live/
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A worker injured when the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapsed was detained by ICE two days later – CNN
A worker injured when the New Orleans Hard Rock Hotel collapsed was detained by ICE two days later – CNN — Read on amp.cnn.com/cnn/2019/10/20/us/hard-rock-hotel-worker-ice-detention/index.html