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by Tyree Worthy · Published October 19, 2017 · Last modified October 18, 2017
WYES-TV’s newest documentary, “New Orleans: The First 300 Years”, will tell the history of New Orleans so far—its French origin, the effects of yellow fever, the plantation-based and slave...
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by Tyree Worthy · Published September 20, 2017
The NOLA Project will kick off their 13th season this month with “Urinetown: The Musical”, a co-production with Theatre UNO. The musical will be performed on nine dates between Friday,...
Issa Rae, star and creator of HBO’s Insecure, will speak at Dillard University on Wednesday, Sept. 6 to kick-off their 2017-18 “Brain Food” lecture series. Other series speakers include Malcolm...
Ahead of its Spring 2018 opening, Lakeshore Landing will host a free “Sneak Peek” of its venue, featuring performances by Naughty Professor and The Fortifiers, food, and libations. The event takes...
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by Jamal Melancon · Published July 21, 2017
In celebrating how a young generation influences the city, The Spears Group and Greater New Orleans, Inc. presented the 5th annual Millennial Awards. The awards ceremony was held at the Civic Theatre...
The Community Book Center will host a free screening of the 2017 psychological horror film “Get Out” this Friday (June 23) night. The event is free and open to the...
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