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  • WEDNESDAY, MAY 22ND, 2013

  • Wednesday
    THEATER , CULINARY , DANCE , MUSIC , VISUAL ARTS

    RISE, Artist Inc.'s Inaugural Fundraiser!

    1445 Pauger St, New Orleans, LA 70116

    Cultural philanthropists' Dorian and Kel Bennett have opened their beautiful and historic Marigny home for this inaugural event! Sumptuous hors' d'oeuvres and cocktails in their gorgeous courtyard. Music, theater and dance performances by (and in!) their swimming pool! Raffle and auction items to be announced! $35 (Art Klub Members) $45… More

  • Wednesday
    MUSIC

    Fidelity's Concerts in the Park - Swing in the Park

    Lafreniere Park

    The LPO returns to Metairie's Lafreniere Park for the annual Swing in the Park, presented as part of Fidelity's Concerts in the Park series. Bring your lawn chairs and picnics and enjoy a great evening of orchestral favorites! Concert is FREE and open to the public! More

  • Ends May 24
    VISUAL ARTS

    From Micro to Macro: Overcoming the Limits of Scale in Glass

    YAYA Creative Glass

    This class will utilize YAYA Creative Glass’s unique open-plan layout and the proximity of the lampworking and hot glass studio to explore the scale possibilities created by the marriage of these different approaches to glass making. We will start on the torch, with its potential for minutely fine detail as… More

  • Ends May 31
    VISUAL ARTS

    Lite Bright: experiments of form and light

    Second story Gallery at the New Orleans Healing Center

    This exhibition is an intriguing collaboration. Some common visual components are grids, biological imagery, and of course light as an active or passive element of the work. Ms. Day’s sculptural works in clay and metal are deliberate compositions that explore life and it’s container, substrate or matrix, while animating form… More

  • Ends June 2
    THEATER

    'Wicked' at the Mahalia Jackson Theater

    Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

    Back by “Popular” demand. Variety calls WICKED "a cultural phenomenon,” and when it last played New Orleans in 2010, it broke box office records and sold out in record time. Winner of 35 major awards, including a Grammy and three Tony Awards, WICKED is “Broadway’s biggest blockbuster” (The New York… More

  • Ends May 31
    VISUAL ARTS

    Art Walk MAY 4: GROUP SHOW: Earth, Sea, & Sky, Paintings of the Gulf Coast

    Jean Bragg Gallery

    Light filled canvases and watercolors of the flora and fauna of the Gulf Coast. From the elegant watercolors of Chris Stebly, grandson of Walter Anderson, the meticulous panoramas of Melissa Smith and the lush painterly views of Susie Ranager, this show has broad appeal. Show opens Saturday May 4 and… More

  • Ends June 1
    VISUAL ARTS

    The White Horse by Felix Garmendia

    Art Exhibition

    Opening Reception Friday, May 3, 630pm to 900pm. The Venezuelan painter Felix Garmendia brings to the city of New Orleans his series “The White Horse”; and is through these that he continues to present his abstract and figurative style by using his characteristic images of elegant white horses. At the… More

  • Ends June 5
    DANCE

    Flamenco Spring Session with Eliza

    DanceQuarter

    5-Week FLAMENCO WORKSHOPS with Eliza For Absolute Beginner thru Intermediate Levels Wednesdays, May 1 - June 5 (no class May 15) This is my last session until the fall as I'm honored to be performing all summer with the Juan Siddi Flamenco Theater Company in Santa Fe, NM. Don't miss… More

  • Ongoing
    VISUAL ARTS

    Inventing the Modern World: Decorative Arts at the World's Fairs, 1851-1939

    New Orleans Museum of Art

    From furniture and metalwork to jewelry and glass, The New Orleans Museum of Art's upcoming exhibition highlights the extraordinary artistic and industrial ingenuity of works presented at world's fairs from 1851-1939. On view from April 12 to August 4, 2013, this exhibition showcases the technological and scientific invention, cross-cultural influence,… More

  • Ends June 2
    VISUAL ARTS

    A Thousand Threads

    CAC / Contemporary Arts Center

    Artist Luba Zygarewicz attacks the poetics of the Emerge gallery’s oval space, inside and out, with an installation that directly incorporates architectural elements inside the gallery and the railing along the ramp. Utilizing ritual and an abundance of daily markers—the tea bags—she explores and pushes the boundaries between inside and… More

  • Ends June 16
    VISUAL ARTS

    Brilliant Disguise: Masks and Other Transformations

    CAC / Contemporary Arts Center

    Curated by Miranda Lash, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at NOMA Second Floor (Lupin Foundation) Gallery Opening Reception Friday, March 8, 6pm to 8pm Curator Walkthrough with Miranda Lash Saturday, March 23, 4pm Brilliant Disguise Masks and Other Transformations explores the motivations and meanings behind masking and disguise, as… More

  • Ends June 16
    VISUAL ARTS

    Portrait of Faith: John Paul II in Life and Art

    New Orleans Museum of Art

    The Archdiocese of New Orleans announced today that it is partnering with the New Orleans Museum of Art and The Museum of Biblical Art of Dallas, Texas to bring an exhibit of Blessed John Paul II to New Orleans in the Spring of 2013. The exhibit, “Portrait of Faith John… More

  • Ongoing
    FILM , VISUAL ARTS

    Beyond “Beasts”: The Art of Court 13

    CAC / Contemporary Arts Center

    Press Play, Soundscape, & The Corner galleries Opening Reception, Friday, March 8 from 6pm to 8pm The Contemporary Arts Center will host an openining reception for Beyond “Beasts” The Art of Court 13 and three other new exhibtions. This opening night reception will feature a one-night-only installation on view curbside… More

  • Ends May 31
    DANCE

    Ballet Classes Are Starting Now!

    Loyola University New Orleans, Communications/ Music Complex

    Have you ever been interested in learning ballet but haven't found the time? Do you have a young ballerina or danseur looking to take their dancing to a whole new level? The Loyola Ballet Program is the Program for you!!! Offering Adult Beginner Ballet Classes during the day and all… More

  • Ongoing
    VISUAL ARTS

    The Art of Woman: A sculptural odyssey in bronze

    St. Vincent's Guest House

    Critically-acclaimed sculptor of public artwork and award-winning Mardi Gras parades, Thomas Randolph Morrison presents “The Art of Woman A sculptural odyssey in bronze.” This permanent public exhibit of gorgeous original new sculptures will be located at St. Vincent’s Guest House, 1507 Magazine Street. After three years of hard work and… More

  • Ongoing
    MUSIC

    The Mario Abney Sextet

    Cafe Istanbul

    Mario Abney landed in New Orleans via Chicago and has heated up the scene with a taste of the Windy City. The band, which will play mostly original material, includes his talented, jazz-wise music friends from here and around the country. Every Wednesday night @ Cafe Istanbul. More

  • Ongoing
    ARCHITECTURE

    Heart of the Gardens Tour

    French Quarter

    This new tour is operated for private groups only on a mini-bus with a step-on guide. The tour is 3 hours. Price is $33.00 pp and requires a minimum of 20 people. Contact Gray Line Tours at (504) 569-1401 for more information. The New Orleans Botanical Garden has collaborated with… More

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