The Krewe of Armeinius hosted their annual Glitter and Be Gay Party on Saturday, May 10, 2014.   This annual soiree is one of the krewe’s top fundraisers held each year to raise monies to produce their Mardi Gras Ball. Established in 1969,…

Well, it is not quite as exotic as One Night in Bangkok, but Baton Rouge is just an hour and so outside of New Orleans has so much to offer. Living in the Crescent City, you forget how many wonderful places our state holds, so I decided to…

There were alligators aplenty at the Audubon Zoo this year for the Whitney Zoo To Do 2014 on Friday, May 2, 2014. This year’s event celebrated the Zoo’s newest attraction, Gator Run, their Lazy River. Starting in 1972, the Zoo To Do is now…

The gay scene in New Orleans has its fair share of holidays it celebrates with glittering excess: Halloween, Southern Decadence and Mardi Gras. But Easter weekend has crept up in the ranks and now draws huge crowds of both locals and…

Larry Kramer’s The Normal Heart is truly New Orleans local theatre at its best.  Brought to the stage by Jonathan Mares Productions, The Normal Heart is a searing snapshot of the AIDS crisis in New York between 1981 and 1984 as seen through…

On Thursday, March 27, 2014, New Orleans witnessed “A Renaissance in Treme.”  This culturally significant neighborhood was the focus of this aptly titled fundraiser benefitting The New Orleans African American Museum of Art, Culture and…

Southern Rep is at its finest with their newest production of Tennessee William’s The Night of the Iguana.  The Art Klub warehouse on Elysian Fields in the Marigny provides a perfect location for this play. You can check more…

Mid-City’s newest culinary offering has quickly become a local favorite for Vietnamese food.  Namese is a welcome addition to our ever expanding list of great fusion restaurants and plays a vital part of the revamp of Tulane Avenue. …

Lee Circle now boasts an incredible culinary dining with Tivoli & Lee.  Located in the Hotel Modern at 2 Lee Circle, this restaurant gives their Southern influenced menu a modern outlook. With a spectacular view of…

When people think of parades and partying in New Orleans Mardi Gras is always the first event that comes to mind. This city has so much more to offer visitors and locals alike throughout the year.  St. Patrick’s Day (and St. Joseph’s Day)…