Junebug Productions, New Orleans’ historical community theatre organization founded by John “Junebug Jabbo Jones” O’Neal, is pleased to present the city’s premiere African drum and dance company’s 1st full-length solo concert in over 10 years this month at the...
On September 25, 2011, Rafael “Rafa” Delgadillo was shot in the head by two youth in New Orleans during an attempted carjacking. Miraculously, Rafael lived, but the bullet is still lodged in his brain and his sight remains drastically...
The Edible Schoolyard is a New Orleans Firstline public charter school program looking to help boost the general well-being of the school community. It promotes local food traditions of New Orleans, learning both the history of Creole cooking, and the...
On October 18, 2011, Meet, Plan, Go! will be hosting their second annual nationwide event in 17 cities to inspire people to fulfill their career break and long-term travel dreams. The event will offer participants the opportunity to MEET inspirational speakers and like-minded travelers;...
On Saturday, September 24, New Orleans will be hosting the Street Fare Derby; It’s more than just Sno-Ball Trucks and the Roman-Candy Man. The festival will bring together many different vendors, offering a plethora of foods to choose from....
I sat down with Angelique Watson to learn about the many hours she spends volunteering. What I learned is that she is more than someone who has simply become involved with different organizations she feels connected to and passionate...
The Young Leadership Council (YLC) honored RECreate, a youth recreation program, with a special “Project of 25 Years Award” at its 25th Anniversary Role Model Gala August 13, 2011 at the Sheraton Hotel because of the project’s long-term success in the community. Current...
Last night I attended Cultural Collision at the New Orleans Museum of Arts. Many of New Orleans great cultural organizations came out to share their fall season! Below you will find some shows I’m excited about as well as websites to visit to learn...
HLC is in the fourth year of a service learning program with Xavier University and LSU School of Nursing. These professional students teach HLC nutrition, fitness and conflict resolution lessons to local youth. This collaboration not only has provided...
East Jefferson General Hospital Broadway in New Orleans is pleased to bring the five-time Tony Award nominated smash-hit musical ROCK OF AGES to the Mahalia Jackson Theater Tuesday, November 1 – Sunday, November 6, 2011. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 9, 2011...
