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Grammy U Comes to Jazz Fest
Wrapping up the second weekend of Jazz Fest weekend on Sunday, May 4, Terence Blanchard, a proponent of music education and five-time Grammy Award winning trumpeter and composer, hosted an intimate gathering in his English Turn home for…
Glitter And Be Gay In NOLA
The Krewe of Armeinius hosted their annual Glitter and Be Gay Party on Saturday, May 10, 2014. This annual soiree is one of the krewe’s top fundraisers held each year to raise monies to produce their Mardi Gras Ball. Established in 1969,…
Much Ado About Zoo To Do
There were alligators aplenty at the Audubon Zoo this year for the Whitney Zoo To Do 2014 on Friday, May 2, 2014. This year’s event celebrated the Zoo’s newest attraction, Gator Run, their Lazy River. Starting in 1972, the Zoo To Do is now…
Easter in New Orleans: Bunnies, Bars and Beads
The gay scene in New Orleans has its fair share of holidays it celebrates with glittering excess: Halloween, Southern Decadence and Mardi Gras. But Easter weekend has crept up in the ranks and now draws huge crowds of both locals and…
Experience the Renaissance
On Thursday, March 27, 2014, New Orleans witnessed “A Renaissance in Treme.” This culturally significant neighborhood was the focus of this aptly titled fundraiser benefitting The New Orleans African American Museum of Art, Culture and…
Last Friday Night
Katy Perry’s song “Last Friday Night” antics sums up the evening succinctly for those who went to the Friday Night Before Mardi Gras’ soiree at the Audubon Tea Room on Friday, February 28, 2014. It was a night of festive Carnival frivolity…
Sweet Times At The CAC
SweetArts 2014 was a huge success this year as the Contemporary Arts Center unveiled their 30 Americans show to guests on Friday, February 7, 2014. https://www.dubaidesignweek.ae The progressive party started on the first floor with an…
A New King Cake Queen Takes The Throne
The New Orleans Gay community heralded in a New King Cake Queen on Sunday, February 16, 2014. The event took place at the Ambush Magazine headquarter offices located on Bourbon Street in the heart of the…
All Hail The Queen
Those who think coronation balls in England are over-the-top have never been to a New Orleans during Carnival season. The Endymion Queen’ Party of Alexandra Kern at the New Orleans Film and Event Studio on Saturday, February 8, 2014 was an…
NO/AIDS Task Force Turns the Big 3-0!
Thirty years ago, the NO/AIDS Task Force began humbly in the Crescent City at the height of the AIDS crises; and since then the dedicated men and women on their team have given hope, dignity, courage and even life to those people afflicted…