Entertainment
Saenger Theatre opening to feature Diana Ross
NEW ORLEANS — The Saenger Theatre adds even more star power to its grand-opening celebration with music legend Diana Ross performing at 8 p.m. Oct. 30. An icon in the entertainment industry, Ross i...
Jun 19, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jerry Seinfeld performs at Saenger Sept. 28/Majestic Empire photo
Saenger Theatre opening with Seinfeld
NEW ORLEANS — After more than eight years, the historic Saenger Theatre will reopen its doors this fall with a grand opening celebration, featuring a lineup of performances commemorating the city’s...
Jun 14, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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State parks revises fee structure
BATON ROUGE — The Office of State Parks is making necessary fee adjustments on camping sites at parks and entrance fees at historic sites. The new pricing will go into effect July 1. The fee struct...
May 30, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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State parks to open pools by Memorial Day
BATON ROUGE — The Office of State Parks is opening swimming pools for the Memorial Day weekend on May 25. Pools will remain open through May 27, then close on May 28 and 29 for maintenance before b...
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Senior citizens preview historical play
Some St. Mary Parish senior citizens were given the opportunity to view a sneak preview of the first act of Bayou Storm Rising, Techeland Arts Council’s historical play, held recently in Franklin. ...
May 17, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Xavier University Jazz Festival set
NEW ORLEANS — While music-lovers across the country prepare to converge on New Orleans for the annual Jazz & Heritage Festival in April, Xavier University of Louisiana is hosting a festival of its ...
Apr 11, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Crawfest is April 20 at Tulane University
NEW ORLEANS — Crawfest will be held April 20 at the Tulane University uptown campus. Festivities are from noon to 10 p.m. The annual music, food and arts festival hosts 10,000 to 12,000 community m...
Apr 01, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 11 11 recommendations | email to a friend
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Saenger overs VIP seating
NEW ORLEANS — The historic Saenger Theatre, slated to re-open in fall 2013, will offer new VIP seating to patrons, the theatre announced today. In addition to the historic Saenger Grand Suites, the...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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X Factor open-call auditions in N.O.
The X Factor open-call auditions are coming to the New Orleans Lakefront Arena April 14. The first round wristbands will be distributed to auditioners from approximately 8 a.m. April 12 until appro...
Mar 28, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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Chef John Besh hosts family-style cooking show
By STACEY PLAISANCE The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS— John Besh has cooked for thousands in his restaurants. He has cooked for millions on TV. But he recently realized he’d lost sight of cooking fo...
Mar 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 8 8 recommendations | email to a friend
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AgMagic at LSU AgCenter April 22-28
BATON ROUGE — The LSU AgCenter brings the “magic” of agriculture to the Parker Coliseum April 22 to 28 on the LSU campus in Baton Rouge. AgMagic is celebrating its 10th year as a fun and educationa...
Mar 25, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 12 12 recommendations | email to a friend
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Spring Plant Fling March 23 in B.R.
BATON ROUGE — Friends of Hilltop’s Hodge Podge announces its seventh annual Spring Plant Fling for March 23 at the LSU Hilltop Arboretum. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Hilltop Arboretum at 11855 Highla...
Mar 20, 2013 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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