
Adarryl Battle (via opcso.org)

David L. Mathis (via opcso.org)

Adarryl Battle (via opcso.org)

David L. Mathis (via opcso.org)
McKeown’s Books will host another “Evening of Difficult Music” on Saturday (Jan. 19) with jazz by Bodhi 3. Continue reading »
Cult classic “The Room” Live with writer/director Tommy Wiseau and actor Greg Sestero will run back-to-back shows at Prytania Theatre both Friday (Jan. 18) and Saturday (Jan. 19). Continue reading »
The Gillespie Memorial Community Breakfast series will present a discussion of “Uncharitable Behavior: The Dismantling of Louisiana’s Charity Hospital and Public Mental Health Safety Net” on Saturday (Jan. 12). Continue reading »
The Freret Market will feature 90 local vendors selling food, produce, art, jewelry and gifts on Saturday (Jan. 5). Continue reading »
The anarchist approach to spirituality, Tolstoy, poster design, prison policy, hurricane response and numerous other topics will be discussed at the Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Center on O.C. Haley Boulevard this weekend as the North American Anarchist Studies Network holds its fourth annual conference in New Orleans. Continue reading »
The Maple Leaf Bar will mark the end of the current era of the Mayan calendar Friday (Dec. 21) with a block party featuring the Galactic Alignment Band and New Orleans FUNK Allstars. Continue reading »
After a smash-and-grab auto burglary at an Uptown home was caught on security video last week, police are reminding New Orleans residents not only keep their cars locked, but their valuables out of sight. Continue reading »
More than 200 students from the New Orleans Recreation Development Commission and the New Orleans Ballet Association Center for Dance will perform The Nutcracker Suite twice on Sunday afternoon (Dec. 16) at Tulane University. Continue reading »
A white Christmas is planned this weekend at the Prytania Theatre, with family movies on the big screen, hot chocolate and cookies and crafts activities for kids at an all-day holiday event Saturday (Dec. 15). Continue reading »

The Jacques Thibaud String Trio (submitted photo)

(Map via NOPD.com)
The Gillespie Memorial Community Breakfast will present a program entitled “Human Trafficking is Modern Day Slavery: Greater New Orleans, United States, and Global Manifestations” at its monthly community breakfast Saturday (Dec. 8). Continue reading »

The Fleur de Lys Chamber Orchestra (submitted photo)

Holiday Lights on Neron Place. (photo by Marta Jewson for UptownMessenger.com)
A fundraiser tonight (Tuesday, Dec. 4) will help launch Exodus Place, a new community center being developed by a Central City resident at the corner of Fourth and Dryades. Continue reading »
The International School of Louisiana will host its winter bazaar and gumbo cook-off fundraiser Saturday (Dec. 8) at the Camp Street campus. Continue reading »