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Saturday, March 01, 2008
Soul Fest at Audubon Zoo
March 1 & 2 , 2008

Join us for Audubon Zoo's fifth annual Soul Fest presented
by WellCare!

Audubon Zoo members get in free! This celebration of
African American food, music, crafts and culture highlights
the achievements and heritage of African Americans, and promotes healthy living via a health fair. Check back here
for more information on activities and live proformances.

Entertainment: While providing cultural awareness and community outreach, Soul Fest also promises great musical entertainment at the Capital One Stage featuring:

Najee, George Porter Jr and Runnin' Pardners, Soul Rebels, DJ Rob Fresh, Shades of Praise, Captain Charles, and many more!



New Orleans Ballet Association & The NOCCA Institute



present

Hot and Cool Jazz with

River North Chicago Dance Company

“River North Chicago sizzled like ice droplets on a hot skillet.” The Arizona Republic

. “River North is unabashedly, unashamedly entertaining…attracting big, wildly appreciative audiences.” Chicago Sun Times



The New Orleans Ballet Association and The NOCCA Institute are pleased to co-present the high-powered contemporary jazz company, River North Chicago Dance Company, Friday and Saturday, February 29 & March 1, 8 p.m. at NOCCA | Riverfront’s Freda Lupin Memorial Hall.



Under the artistic direction of Cuban-born choreographer and former Hubbard Street dancer, Frank Chaves, River North Chicago carries on the great Chicago jazz dance tradition. From its inception in 1989, the company’s tremendous popularity has catapulted it to the status of one the most vibrant and nationally recognized dance companies. Thrilling audienc...


Come here Johnny Angel & Swingin Demons at the Bombay Club, 830 Conti Street in the French Quarter.

800-699-7711


Sunday, March 02, 2008
Soul Fest at Audubon Zoo
March 1 & 2 , 2008

Join us for Audubon Zoo's fifth annual Soul Fest presented
by WellCare!

Audubon Zoo members get in free! This celebration of
African American food, music, crafts and culture highlights
the achievements and heritage of African Americans, and promotes healthy living via a health fair. Check back here
for more information on activities and live proformances.

Entertainment: While providing cultural awareness and community outreach, Soul Fest also promises great musical entertainment at the Capital One Stage featuring:

Najee, George Porter Jr and Runnin' Pardners, Soul Rebels, DJ Rob Fresh, Shades of Praise, Captain Charles, and many more!



3 courtyards on Royal Street on Sunday, March 2. The neighbors
at 1012, 1014 and 1018 Royal are hosting this wine / food event from 12 noon til 3 p.m. There will be art / antique auctions and a raffle, music from our own jazz ensemble and all of the proceeds will be donated to the Creative Arts Program at KIPP: McDonogh 15 School for the Creative Arts.

There is no set admission price - just whatever one wishes to contribute.

504 / 583-7164



Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Ponzi Vineyard

Click here to visit Ponzi Vineyard website

Willamette Valley visionaries Dick and Nancy Ponzi were among the first Oregon pinot producers and have been creating Burgundian Style pinot noirs and chardonnays, among other varietals, for the past thirty years. Their daughter, Anna-Maria Ponzi, will showcase their wines and discuss their winemaking practices such as gravity flow and pressing techniques. Enjoy these lovely wines together with Chef Dominique’s elegant fare.

Dominique’s and the Maison Dupuy Hotel proudly present the French Quarter Wine Festival, taking place this spring in New Orleans.

The backdrop of the French Quarter of New Orleans creates an unmatched ambiance for the French Quarter Wine Festival.

Be a part of the French Quarter Wine Festival in it’s second year and continue a tradition that you can enjoy for years to come!

[B]SEATING IS LIMITED.
For ticket information, please call 504-...

Url: http://www.frenchquarterwinefestival.com
Thursday, March 06, 2008
Paitin Vineyard

Click here to visit Paitin website

Paitin was established in 1796 with the first Barbaresco Sorì Paitin bottled in 1893. This Piedmontese winery has been producing outstanding Barbarescos ever since, along with arneis, barberas, dolcettos, and nebbiolos. Seventh generation winemaker, Giovanni Pasquero, will present these artisan wines at dinner. Chef Dominique will create Northern Italian fare to compliment these estate wines.

Dominique’s and the Maison Dupuy Hotel proudly present the French Quarter Wine Festival, taking place this spring in New Orleans.

The backdrop of the French Quarter of New Orleans creates an unmatched ambiance for the French Quarter Wine Festival.

Be a part of the French Quarter Wine Festival in it’s second year and continue a tradition that you can enjoy for years to come!

[B]To Purchase Tickets Call:
504-648-6119 or click [URL=https://secure.compucast.com/winefestival/order.html]...

Url: http://www.frenchquarterwinefestival.com
Saturday, March 08, 2008
St. Joseph's Day Parade is located in New Orleans, in the French Quarter.

The date of the parade is March 8, 2008 @ 6:00pm.

www.italianamericanmarchingclub.org or www.italianclub.org.

Contact Mark Gristina Sigur at 504-421-0955.





LADIES NIGHT OUT TOUR!!!
Featuring Keith Sweat, Bel Biv Devoe and Others!
Saturday, March 8, 2008
8:00 PM


www.ticketmaster.com




Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Testarossa Vineyards

Click here to visit Testarossa website.

Located in Los Gatos, Testarossa Vineyard is housed in a 19th century Jesuit built winery. Founder Rob Jensen produces limited quantity wines that have received critical acclaim for their complexity, balance, and silky texture. Rob will share his history and philosophy while pouring a broad array of their single vineyard wines from some of the most highly acclaimed vineyard sites.

Dominique’s and the Maison Dupuy Hotel proudly present the French Quarter Wine Festival, taking place this spring in New Orleans.

The backdrop of the French Quarter of New Orleans creates an unmatched ambiance for the French Quarter Wine Festival.

Be a part of the French Quarter Wine Festival in it’s second year and continue a tradition that you can enjoy for years to come!

To Purchase Tickets Call:
504-648-6119 .
Dinner 7:00 pm - $95 per person*

[I]*includes gratuity[...

Url: http://www.frenchquarterwinefestival.com
New Orleans Arena



Thursday, March 13, 2008
Ferrari - Carano Winery

Click here to visit Ferrari-Carano Vineyards & Winery website

For years, Ferrari-Carano has been producing excellent wines from vineyards throughout Sonoma. Recently they expanded their red wine production to Alexander Valley, headed by winemaker Aaron Poitter. Aaron will start the evening with a seminar featuring their newly released and highly acclaimed PreVail and continue through to a dinner including their Mountain and Vineyard Ranches wines.

Seminar and Dinner, 6:00 pm - $125 per person*
Dinner Only 7:00 pm - $95 per person*


Dominique’s and the Maison Dupuy Hotel proudly present the French Quarter Wine Festival, taking place this spring in New Orleans.

The backdrop of the French Quarter of New Orleans creates an unmatched ambiance for the French Quarter Wine Festival.

Be a part of the French Quarter Wine Festival in it’s second year and continue a tradition that you can enjoy for...

Url: http://www.frenchquarterwinefestival.com
The Theatre at Harrah's

Harrah's New Orleans Proudly Presents: "A Tribute to Ray Charles". Come join us as we celebrate the music of Ray Charles - the Genius of Soul! Enjoy this musical journey as talented musicians and singers perform such hits as "I Got a Woman", "Georgia On My Mind", "What'd I Say", "Night Time is The Right Time" and many other familiar Ray Charles hits. The soulful sound of Ray Charles forever changed the landscape of American Music.


Url: http://www.harrahsneworleans.com
Friday, March 14, 2008
The Theatre at Harrah's

Harrah's New Orleans Proudly Presents: "A Tribute to Ray Charles". Come join us as we celebrate the music of Ray Charles - the Genius of Soul! Enjoy this musical journey as talented musicians and singers perform such hits as "I Got a Woman", "Georgia On My Mind", "What'd I Say", "Night Time is The Right Time" and many other familiar Ray Charles hits. The soulful sound of Ray Charles forever changed the landscape of American Music.


Url: http://www.harrahsneworleans.com
Annual St. Patrick's Day walking parade through the FQ with celebrities and lots of music. Begins and ends at Molly's at the Market on Decatur Street.


Look for the bright toy soldiers lining Storyland and follow them to Lark! Make plans to attend the park's biggest spring fundraiser, Lark in the Park, March 14, 7:30-11:30. Bring friends to enjoy great food from more than 30 top restaurants, music with Sha'On and the Girls of Success and dancing under the stars of the Botanical Garden. For more information, visit friendsofcitypark.com, call (504) 483-9376 or email friends@friendsofcitypark.com.



Le Petit Theatre is presenting the wonderful "Where the Girls Were" - the revival of 1960s pop music created and directed by Carl Walker. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. through March 23. For reservation 504-522-2081. Not to be missed.



Giuseppi Verdi's Rigoletto will be performed this weekend March 14-March 16 at Tulane University's McAlister Auditorium. Friday and Saturday 8 p.m. and on Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
“Le donna e mobile,” “Caro nome” and the celebrated Quartet are just a few of the many musical treasures that have made Rigoletto, one of the most popular operas in the world. Performed in Italian with English supertitles, starring Mark Rucker in the title role. The first African American ever to sing a male lead role in a New Orleans opera production (Macbeth, 1994), he has sung Rigoletto more than 400 times, including here in New Orleans in 1997. Visit http://www.neworleansopera.org/ or phone 504-529-3000.




From: SherMcBleu@aol.com
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 4:07 PM
To: michauls@bellsouth.net
Subject: Michaul's Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Sheri M.B. McKee (504) 432-7629 SherMcBleu@aol.com


Michaul’s Live Music Restaurant
on St. Charles Avenue Has Reopened Once Again!!!

Friday, March 14, Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Mathew Schilling, & Friends, 10 PM

Saturday, March 15, Fredy Omar, 11 PM

840 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 504-522-5517



One of the best dining and live music experiences in New Orleans, Michaul’s Live Music Restuarant, 840 St. Charles Avenue, is back since Hurricane Katrina. Michaul’s is open every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 6-10 p.m. for the whole family to enjoy, featuring delicious food, great libations, live New Orleans party music and even dance lessons. Michaul’s Live Music Restaurant is cooking up the classic dishes that made this place a local landmark for New Orleanian’s and tourists ali...


Saturday, March 15, 2008
The Theatre at Harrah's

Harrah's New Orleans Proudly Presents: "A Tribute to Ray Charles". Come join us as we celebrate the music of Ray Charles - the Genius of Soul! Enjoy this musical journey as talented musicians and singers perform such hits as "I Got a Woman", "Georgia On My Mind", "What'd I Say", "Night Time is The Right Time" and many other familiar Ray Charles hits. The soulful sound of Ray Charles forever changed the landscape of American Music.


Url: http://www.harrahsneworleans.com
Le Petit Theatre is presenting the wonderful "Where the Girls Were" - the revival of 1960s pop music created and directed by Carl Walker. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. through March 23. For reservation 504-522-2081. Not to be missed.



Giuseppi Verdi's Rigoletto will be performed this weekend March 14-March 16 at Tulane University's McAlister Auditorium. Friday and Saturday 8 p.m. and on Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
“Le donna e mobile,” “Caro nome” and the celebrated Quartet are just a few of the many musical treasures that have made Rigoletto, one of the most popular operas in the world. Performed in Italian with English supertitles, starring Mark Rucker in the title role. The first African American ever to sing a male lead role in a New Orleans opera production (Macbeth, 1994), he has sung Rigoletto more than 400 times, including here in New Orleans in 1997. Visit http://www.neworleansopera.org/ or phone 504-529-3000.




New Orleans Arena


The Irish Channel St. Patrick's Day Club will hold its 61th Annual Mass and Parade celebration on Saturday, March 15th, 12:00 p.m. at St. Mary's Assumption Church (corner of Constance and Josephine Streets) followed by the parade (corner of Felicity and Magazine) at 1:00 p.m. The benefit block party will take place on Monday, March 17, 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the Annunciation Square Playground, directly in front of St. Michael's Special School; to whom the proceeds of the block will be donated.



NOCCA, 2800 Chartres Street



February 15, 2008 (New Orleans) -- Sensational and unmistakable, Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg is one of the world's preeminent violinists. A musician, author, and teacher, Nadja is known for her passionate, powerful sound, and her fiercely energetic presence--not to mention her love for Louisiana crawfish!



On Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 7:30pm, Nadja will take a break from her orchestral performance schedule to give an intimate recital at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) with pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, a luminous, boldly emotive musician renowned for the sensitivity and spirituality of her playing. Together, these musicians are widely celebrated for their expressive performances on the world's most illustrious stages.



Audience members are in for a very special, rare treat, with this wide-ranging program that reflects the diversity of Nadja's interests and recordings in recent years--including works by Debussy, Bach,...


From: SherMcBleu@aol.com
Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 4:07 PM
To: michauls@bellsouth.net
Subject: Michaul's Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Sheri M.B. McKee (504) 432-7629 SherMcBleu@aol.com


Michaul’s Live Music Restaurant
on St. Charles Avenue Has Reopened Once Again!!!

Friday, March 14, Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Mathew Schilling, & Friends, 10 PM

Saturday, March 15, Fredy Omar, 11 PM

840 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 504-522-5517



One of the best dining and live music experiences in New Orleans, Michaul’s Live Music Restuarant, 840 St. Charles Avenue, is back since Hurricane Katrina. Michaul’s is open every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 6-10 p.m. for the whole family to enjoy, featuring delicious food, great libations, live New Orleans party music and even dance lessons. Michaul’s Live Music Restaurant is cooking up the classic dishes that made this place a local landmark for New Orleanian’s and tourists ali...


Sunday, March 16, 2008
Mardi Gras Indians annual St. Joseph's Day celebration.

This is tentative...could not get a definite confirmation.


Annual local favorite - features Mardi Gras floats and trucks, throw cabbages and other vegetables as well as beads, etc.

Begins at Severn near W. Napoleon, to Metairie Road.


Le Petit Theatre is presenting the wonderful "Where the Girls Were" - the revival of 1960s pop music created and directed by Carl Walker. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. through March 23. For reservation 504-522-2081. Not to be missed.



Giuseppi Verdi's Rigoletto will be performed this weekend March 14-March 16 at Tulane University's McAlister Auditorium. Friday and Saturday 8 p.m. and on Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
“Le donna e mobile,” “Caro nome” and the celebrated Quartet are just a few of the many musical treasures that have made Rigoletto, one of the most popular operas in the world. Performed in Italian with English supertitles, starring Mark Rucker in the title role. The first African American ever to sing a male lead role in a New Orleans opera production (Macbeth, 1994), he has sung Rigoletto more than 400 times, including here in New Orleans in 1997. Visit http://www.neworleansopera.org/ or phone 504-529-3000.




Monday, March 17, 2008
Annual celebration in the Irish Channel - corner Third & Constance Streets.

Lots of green beer!


St. Patrick's Day parade begins at 6:30 pm - corner of Burgundy and Piety Streets in the Bywater, then goes up Royal, crosses Esplanade to Decatur, up Bienville to Bourbon. Lots of pit stops along the way!


Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Tea on Tuesday: Name that Style! New Orleans Architecture

Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Rd., N.O., LA.

This popular lecture series celebrates the Longue Vue Style for which the Sterns were renowned. Come learn about the unique architectural styles for which New Orleans is so famous. This presentation will be given by Kristin Palmer, Director of Rebuilding New Orleans Together. Enjoy a traditional tea after the lecture with a selection of scones, pastries, homemade lemon curd and finger sandwiches. Guests may also tour the gardens at their leisure before or after the Tea. Reservations Required. Limited Seating.

Cost: $25 members; $30 non-members.
For reservations, call 488-5488, ext. 313 or email info@longuevue.com .



New Orleans Arena
How to be a Megastar Tour 2.1

BLUE MAN GROUP is incomparable.
As any fan will tell you if asked to describe this unique 100-minute show-
"You just have to see it!"

It's Magical ...a display of sight, sound and illusion

It's Musical ...a rock concert heavy on percussion

It's Theatrical ...a riveting exploration of modern technology and information overload

It's Comedy ...an uproarious mockery of celebrity

It's Tragedy ...only if you miss it!

With their How to be a Megastar Tour 2.1, BLUE MAN GROUP embraces the rules, rituals, and raw excitement of the arena rock concert.

After obtaining a tongue-and-cheek "How to be a Megastar" video manual, BLUE MAN GROUP is joined by a blistering eight-piece band and takes the audience through a step-by-step, song-by-song, head bobbing, fist pumping rock concert journey.

Mix with some cobalt blue paint and you've got some idea of what you're going to see.
The result? A uniquely clev...


Friday, March 21, 2008
Le Petit Theatre is presenting the wonderful "Where the Girls Were" - the revival of 1960s pop music created and directed by Carl Walker. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. through March 23. For reservation 504-522-2081. Not to be missed.



Saturday, March 22, 2008
Le Petit Theatre is presenting the wonderful "Where the Girls Were" - the revival of 1960s pop music created and directed by Carl Walker. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. through March 23. For reservation 504-522-2081. Not to be missed.



Sunday, March 23, 2008
Le Petit Theatre is presenting the wonderful "Where the Girls Were" - the revival of 1960s pop music created and directed by Carl Walker. Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. through March 23. For reservation 504-522-2081. Not to be missed.



Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Elyse Vineyards

Click here to visit Elyse Winery

The gregarious Ray Coursen, owner and winemaker, will lead a captivating seminar on the differences between syrah and petit syrah. Then, during a special dinner, Ray will introduce you to his cabernet, zinfandel, and his two newest wines, chardonnay and pinot noir.
Seminar and Dinner, 6:00 pm - $125 per person*
Dinner Only 7:00 pm - $95 per person*



Reception
2006 Rose

1st Course
2005 L’Ingenue

SEARED POMPANO
Black Drum and Conch Ravioli with Citrus Fennel Sauce


2nd Course
2005 Morisoli Zinfandel

CORIANDER AND COCOA RUB LEG OF SPRING LAMB
Roasted Shallot Mashed Potato and Zinfandel Jus


3rd Course
2004 Tietjen Cabernet

WILD MUSHROOM, CHEDDAR CHEESE AND DUCK CONFIT BLINI
Sautéed Kale and Cabernet Sauce


4th Course
2000 Rutherford Petite Sirah Port

BITTERSWEET CHOCOLATE BOMB
White Peach ...

Url: http://www.frenchquarterwinefestival.com
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Decorative Arts and Design Series: What Do You Say To A Naked Room!

Join us for an exciting new lecture series as we explore the world of decorative arts and design – a world for which the Sterns were renowned! Style experts, Louis Aubert and Beverly Lore, will eliminate the “fear factor” of the empty house and delight you with creative solutions for starting the decorating process. Following the presentation, there will be light refreshments and a walk-about Longue Vue house. We will conclude with a lively and interactive discussion – so bring your design issues with you!
Reservations Required. Limited Seating.

Cost: Free and Open to the Public
For information or reservations, call 488-5488, ext. 313 or email info@longuevue.com.




This annual five-day celebration showcases national and regional scholars, writers and performing artists. Programs include panel discussions, theatrical performances, a one-act play competition, lectures, literary walking tours, musical performances and a bookfair.


Thursday, March 27, 2008
This annual five-day celebration showcases national and regional scholars, writers and performing artists. Programs include panel discussions, theatrical performances, a one-act play competition, lectures, literary walking tours, musical performances and a bookfair.


Fisher Vineyards

Click here to visit Fisher Vineyards.

The Fisher family has been growing and producing wines in both Napa Valley and Sonoma County since it’s inception by Fred and Juelle Fisher in 1973. This artisanal producer consistently recieves rave reviews from both consumers and critics. Join second generation, Robert Fisher, for an evening of unforgettable wines including their Mountain Estate Vineyard Chardonnay and Coach Insignia in Dominique’s Restaurant.


Dominique’s and the Maison Dupuy Hotel proudly present the French Quarter Wine Festival, taking place this spring in New Orleans.

The backdrop of the French Quarter of New Orleans creates an unmatched ambiance for the French Quarter Wine Festival.

Be a part of the French Quarter Wine Festival in it’s second year and continue a tradition that you can enjoy for years to come!

[B]To Purchase Tickets Call:
504-648-6119.
Dinner 7:00 pm - $95 per pe...

Url: http://www.frenchquarterwinefestival.com
Friday, March 28, 2008
This annual five-day celebration showcases national and regional scholars, writers and performing artists. Programs include panel discussions, theatrical performances, a one-act play competition, lectures, literary walking tours, musical performances and a bookfair.


Saturday, March 29, 2008
This annual five-day celebration showcases national and regional scholars, writers and performing artists. Programs include panel discussions, theatrical performances, a one-act play competition, lectures, literary walking tours, musical performances and a bookfair.


Sunday, March 30, 2008
This annual five-day celebration showcases national and regional scholars, writers and performing artists. Programs include panel discussions, theatrical performances, a one-act play competition, lectures, literary walking tours, musical performances and a bookfair.


Annual celebration on the traditional Vets Hwy. parade route.


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