Happy Wednesday Everybody - Get in the Spirit of Christmas with some bubbly and beer!
Special Events Tonight!
Enjoy some bubbly tonight at Cork & Bottle (3700 Orleans) - It's Holiday Sparklers: A Festive Bubbly Sip and Shop! This casual, reception-style tasting will feature over 20 top sparkling wines including French Champagne, Italian Prosecco, American Sparklers and Spanish Cava. Featured brands include Taittinger, Moet & Chandon, Piper Sonoma, and Capitello to name a few. Also, get into the holiday spirit by shopping for an artfully designed, handcrafted holiday fascinator or cocktail hat made by Les Dames Chapeaux. Cost is $25 per person and tickets are sold in advance by calling 483-6314.
And enjoy some beer too! A Stout Beer for a Stout People - The NOLA Brewing Company will throw a release party for their new "Irish Channel Stout" brew at The Irish House (1432 St. Charles Ave.) tonight at 6 p.m. The 6.8 percent alcohol brewski will fortify you against the chilly-albeit brief-New Orleans winter.
Experience an Evening of Cultural Indulgences at the JW Marriott Lobby Lounge (614 Canal Street)from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The featured artist this week is Isabelle Jacopin - she will be showcasing her new jazz series of acrylics on paper – perfect gifts for music lovers! Enjoy the sounds of Gypsy Swing with Raphael Bas and Pierre Pichon and a spirit tasting with complimentary hors d’oeuvres....Make a purchase of $1,000 or more by either of our Local Artist tonight and the JW Marriott will give you a 1 night complimentary stay in the Presidential Bi-Level Suite a $1,500 value!! (Parking is available at a special event Rate of $5 on Common Street)
More Wednesday Evening Music
Hang out in Mid-City for all kinds of good stuff tonight - first stop Banks Street Bar (4401 Banks)! Come early for Micah McKee's Songwriter Showcase at 9:00 pm and stay on for some Major Bacon and some FREE BLTs - tonight at 10:30 pm...you can never get enough of the bacon and no cover!!
Have more fun in Mid-City when you head on over to Chickie Wah Wah (2828 Canal) for an amazing night of music with with Meschiya Lake & Tom McDermott at 8:00 pm...And come hungry - the kitchen is kickin' with pizza and all kinds of yummy food!
You don't have to go too far from Mid-City for some dinner and then some music for dessert? Rock 'N Bowl (3016 S. Carrollton) is the place! Get some yummy dinner over at Ye Olde College Inn and then get a half price ticket to the show right next door at Rock N' Bowl....Tonight they've got Rocky's Hot Fox Trot Orchestra at 8:30 pm - you'll be dancing the night away!
There's great music this evening on Frenchmen Street tonight at d.b.a. (618 Frenchmen) catch the early show at 7:00 pm with The Tin Men - and stay on for Walter "Wolfman" Washington and the Roadmasters at 10:00 pm - cover's only $5.00 and you know the Wolfman's worth it!
The Spotted Cat (623 Frenchmen) has an afternoon and evening filled with music!! Brett Richardson at 4:00, The Orleans 6 at 6:00 pm and top off the night with St. Louis Jim & The Frenchmen St. Jug Band!
Have a wonderful Wednesday and for more fun shows and events going on click on the WWOZ Livewire - http://www.wwoz.org/new-orleans-community/music-calendar!
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Free stuff happenin' in New Orleans (or really good stuff you have to pay for) - LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL!
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Wednesday, December 7, 2011
Thursday, November 17, 2011
A Thursday with Wine, Bubbles and Musical Benefits!
Good Morning Everybody - go out enjoy this beautiful cool weather with some great music!
Thursday Events
Don't miss out on the weekly wine tasting at Cork and Bottle (3700 Orleans ) about 5:00 pm in Mid-City - Taste of the NFL will feature 6 awesome wines & each bottle you buy, provides 2 meals to those in need. So, come sip, shop and do good! You can also stop at Clever (right next door) for their "tasting special" - $1 off your first cocktail after attending the free wine tasting. And be sure to stop by the Crescent City Farmer's Market and patronize local Louisiana vendors with fresh veggies, seafood and more!
And there's more wine!! Come to Tastings at the Track and enjoy 35 plus "A Bounty of Bubbles from Champagne to Prosecco" with 65 top bubblys from French Champagne to Spanish Cava. Held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the clubhouse at Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots (1751 Gentilly Blvd.), the spirited sampling is sponsored by Dorignac's. Wine experts are on hand to answer all of your wine questions, and there will be gourmet cheeses to compliment the wines. Cost to attend is $25 per person. Tickets are sold at Dorignac's or at the door. Don't miss it!
Need a little art, culture and music? You gotta go to the show at the Ogden Southern Museum of Art (925 Camp St.) -better known as Ogden after Hours. The concert starts up at 6:00 pm with Rising Appalachia.....Tom Sancton, John Rankin and Tom Fischer - Out of informal jam sessions on John Rankin's regular Tuesday night performances at the Columns Hotel in New Orleans came their album "The Classic Jazz Trio." The blending of the three players and their acoustic wooden instruments is effortless. Come enjoy the delicious Fall Sangria at the "O" bar, and remember if you're a member of the Ogden you always get in free!
A very special night at Chickie Wah Wah (2828 Canal) - Eric Cashus Clay Memorial Celebration at 7:00 pm. It's going to be a Super Great and Gettin' Better Tribute to festival friend and family member. Proceeds from this benefit will to go help defray medical costs from Cashus' battle against cancer. The musical lineup is superb: A house band with Gregory Davis, Derrick Freeman, Thaddeus Richard, Todd Duke & Mark Brooks. Guest appearances by Dirty Dozen and Treme Brass Bands, Delfeayo Marsalis, Kermit Ruffins, James Andrews, Roland Guerin, Renard Poche, Dr. Michael White and even more we can't mention! If that list doesn't say something about how much this guy was loved and is missed, I don't know what could!
Some More Thursday Night Music
It's a lovely evening for some yummy cocktails and Latin music over at the the Columns Hotel (3811 St. Charles) this evening. Enjoy the sounds of Fredy Omar at 8:00 pm.
Spotted Cat Music Club (623 Frenchmen) has a triple header with Brett Richardson at 4:00 pm, Miss Sophie Lee at 6:00 and stay on and party with The New Orleans Moonshiners at 10:00 PM!!
There's more fun on Frenchmen over at d.b.a. (618 Frenchmen) with piano playin' man Jon Cleary at 7:00 pm with no cover!! And stay on for Little Freddie king, Meschiya Lake, Washboard Chaz & more at 9:00 pm - it's a Benefit for the New Orleans Women's Shelter - come out and show our support!!
If you're looking for some dinner and then some music for dessert Rock 'N Bowl (3016 S. Carrollton) can help you out! Get an entree' over at Ye Olde College Inn and then get a half price ticket to the show right next door at Rock N' Bowl....There's gonna be some dancing going on cause it's Zydeco Night with Lil’ Nathan & the Zydeco Big Tymers at 8:30 pm - it's another fun night of rockin' and bowlin'!!
For more fun stuff to do and more music...check out the WWOZ Livewire - http://www.wwoz.org/new-orleans-community/music-calendar!
www.gratisnola.com
Thursday Events
Don't miss out on the weekly wine tasting at Cork and Bottle (3700 Orleans ) about 5:00 pm in Mid-City - Taste of the NFL will feature 6 awesome wines & each bottle you buy, provides 2 meals to those in need. So, come sip, shop and do good! You can also stop at Clever (right next door) for their "tasting special" - $1 off your first cocktail after attending the free wine tasting. And be sure to stop by the Crescent City Farmer's Market and patronize local Louisiana vendors with fresh veggies, seafood and more!
And there's more wine!! Come to Tastings at the Track and enjoy 35 plus "A Bounty of Bubbles from Champagne to Prosecco" with 65 top bubblys from French Champagne to Spanish Cava. Held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the clubhouse at Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots (1751 Gentilly Blvd.), the spirited sampling is sponsored by Dorignac's. Wine experts are on hand to answer all of your wine questions, and there will be gourmet cheeses to compliment the wines. Cost to attend is $25 per person. Tickets are sold at Dorignac's or at the door. Don't miss it!
Need a little art, culture and music? You gotta go to the show at the Ogden Southern Museum of Art (925 Camp St.) -better known as Ogden after Hours. The concert starts up at 6:00 pm with Rising Appalachia.....Tom Sancton, John Rankin and Tom Fischer - Out of informal jam sessions on John Rankin's regular Tuesday night performances at the Columns Hotel in New Orleans came their album "The Classic Jazz Trio." The blending of the three players and their acoustic wooden instruments is effortless. Come enjoy the delicious Fall Sangria at the "O" bar, and remember if you're a member of the Ogden you always get in free!
A very special night at Chickie Wah Wah (2828 Canal) - Eric Cashus Clay Memorial Celebration at 7:00 pm. It's going to be a Super Great and Gettin' Better Tribute to festival friend and family member. Proceeds from this benefit will to go help defray medical costs from Cashus' battle against cancer. The musical lineup is superb: A house band with Gregory Davis, Derrick Freeman, Thaddeus Richard, Todd Duke & Mark Brooks. Guest appearances by Dirty Dozen and Treme Brass Bands, Delfeayo Marsalis, Kermit Ruffins, James Andrews, Roland Guerin, Renard Poche, Dr. Michael White and even more we can't mention! If that list doesn't say something about how much this guy was loved and is missed, I don't know what could!
Some More Thursday Night Music
It's a lovely evening for some yummy cocktails and Latin music over at the the Columns Hotel (3811 St. Charles) this evening. Enjoy the sounds of Fredy Omar at 8:00 pm.
Spotted Cat Music Club (623 Frenchmen) has a triple header with Brett Richardson at 4:00 pm, Miss Sophie Lee at 6:00 and stay on and party with The New Orleans Moonshiners at 10:00 PM!!
There's more fun on Frenchmen over at d.b.a. (618 Frenchmen) with piano playin' man Jon Cleary at 7:00 pm with no cover!! And stay on for Little Freddie king, Meschiya Lake, Washboard Chaz & more at 9:00 pm - it's a Benefit for the New Orleans Women's Shelter - come out and show our support!!
If you're looking for some dinner and then some music for dessert Rock 'N Bowl (3016 S. Carrollton) can help you out! Get an entree' over at Ye Olde College Inn and then get a half price ticket to the show right next door at Rock N' Bowl....There's gonna be some dancing going on cause it's Zydeco Night with Lil’ Nathan & the Zydeco Big Tymers at 8:30 pm - it's another fun night of rockin' and bowlin'!!
For more fun stuff to do and more music...check out the WWOZ Livewire - http://www.wwoz.org/new-orleans-community/music-calendar!
www.gratisnola.com
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