"New Leviathan Oriental Fox Trot Orchestra" is an American revival orchestra that performs vintage American music popular from the 1890s through the early 1930s. The orchestra pays particular attention to the music of New Orleans, in addition to the well-known compositions of jazz and ragtime composers like Jelly Roll Morton, Fletcher Henderson, and Eubie Blake
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Thursdays at Twilight - Rocky’s Hot Swing Orchestra
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicNatureThursdays at TwilightCelebrate the traditions of our New Orleans swing era with an energetic, upbeat, patriotic concert. The program will include hits from the era of the WWII "greatest generation", popular modern tunes, and patriotic tributes. rockyshfto.blogspot.com
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Thursdays at Twilight - Ronnie Kole
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightRonnie Kole's smooth sound and elegant demeanor have earned him respect from musicians across the globe. Kole sharpened his skills in Al Hirt’s Club on Bourbon Street, and was inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in 2012. ronniekole.com
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Thursdays at Twilight - Little Freddie King
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightFreddie King, a cousin of Lightnin' Hopkins, moved to New Orleans at the age of 14. He played in many juke joints with his friends Babe Stovall, Slim Harpo, and Champion Jack Dupree, playing both acoustic and electric guitar.
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Thursdays at Twilight - Bobby Cure and the Poppa Stoppas
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightBobby Cure and The Poppa Stoppas: Join “Bobby Cure and the Poppa Stoppas” for a rocking good evening as they travel back in time to the Doo-Wop days of the 1950s and 1960s along with a tribute to Fats Domino and Alan Toussaint.
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Thursdays at Twilight - James Rivers Movement
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightJames Rivers is a beloved veteran of the New Orleans music scene. He is known for playing tenor sax, but he's also a multi-instrumentalist who has been known to pick up a harmonica or the bagpipes. The “James Rivers Movement” plays a mixture of rock, progressive jazz, and rhythm and blues.
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Thursdays at Twilight -The Yat Pack
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at Twilight“The Yat Pack” is a New Orleans based band modeled on the 1960’s Vegas Swing Era. They will perform classic big band numbers by Frank Sinatra, Louis Prima, Dean Martin, and Bobby Darin as well as contemporary artists like Michael Bublé, Billy Joel, and Harry Connick, Jr. theyatpack.com
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Thursdays at Twilight - Tim Laughlin
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightOne of the brightest of the New Orleans-based clarinetists to emerge during the 1990s, Tim Laughlin has made a strong impression on the traditional jazz scene. timlaughlin.com
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Thursdays at Twilight - Bruce Daigrepont
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightMusic came to Bruce Daigrepont at an early age, and in the most traditional manner--handed down from father to son. Bruce Daigrepont almost single-handedly has popularized Cajun music and Cajun dancing in New Orleans. brucedaigrepont.com
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Thursdays at Twilight - Shake ‘Em Up Jazz Band
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightThis all female band performs traditional jazz across the United States and in Europe. They are fun, upbeat, and will get you on the dance floor to shake it. shakeemupjazzband.com
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Thursdays at Twilight - Ladies of Soul
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightNaydja CoJoe, Rechelle Cook, and Sharon Martin will sing Motown, jazz, rhythm & blues, and familiar New Orleans tunes.
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Thursdays at Twilight - Wanda Rouzan and a Taste of New Orleans
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightWanda is known as one of the Crescent City’s premier musical ambassadors. She and her band, “A Taste of New Orleans”, has toured the United States and the world. wandarouzan.com
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Thursdays at Twilight - Trac One
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at Twilight“Trac One”, some of the best musicians in the south, will be performing rhythm and blues, classic soul, blues rock, and rock and roll. Put on your dancing shoes!
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Thursdays at Twilight - Lena Prima
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightBorn in show business and raised on the road with her famous dad, Lena Prima earned her own reputation around the country for her energetic and charismatic performances. She will perform songs of her father as well as some of her original tunes. lenaprimamusic.com
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Evenings with Enrique
ActivitiesBotanical GardenFreeKid FriendlyMusicNatureSeries Features Extended Hours, Entertainment, and Free Admission on Wednesday evenings in October.
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Free Hours for LA residents: 10 am to 8 pm
Special Programing: 5 pm to 8 pm
Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building at 5 Victory Avenue
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8 pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate "Evenings with Enrique." Each week, "Evenings with Enrique" will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Click the 'more information' below for full schedule and more details.
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Thursdays at Twilight - Harvey Jesus and Fire
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at Twilight“Harvey Jesus and Fire” is Louisiana’s premiere dance band and has performed all over the Gulf South and Las Vegas. With an extensive song list in their musical arsenal, it is sure to be a great evening of music. harveyjesus.com
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Fall Garden Festival (day one)
ActivitiesArtBotanical GardenEducationKid FriendlyMusicNatureThe annual Fall Garden Festival is an educational experience for home gardeners and professionals. Guests enjoy plant and garden product exhibits and sales throughout the garden, a Children's Fun Fest area, educational programs, music, arts & crafts, and more. Programs take place in the Garden Study Center and are free with entrance to the show. The October Plant Sale will take place inside this event (not at the Pelican Greenhouse). For more information or to secure a vendor booth call 504-483-9473. The festival is two days: Saturday October 5th 2019 from 10am to 5pm and Sunday October 6th from 10am to 4pm. Click the link to purchase tickets.
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Evenings with Enrique
ActivitiesBotanical GardenFreeKid FriendlyMusicNatureSeries Features Extended Hours, Entertainment, and Free Admission on Wednesday evenings in October.
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Free Hours for LA residents: 10 am to 8 pm
Special Programing: 5 pm to 8 pm
Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building at 5 Victory Avenue
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8 pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate "Evenings with Enrique." Each week, "Evenings with Enrique" will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Click the 'more information' below for full schedule and more details.
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Thursdays at Twilight - New Orleans Mystics
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightBuy your tickets early so you will not miss this show featuring the music of Motown. Songs from the Temptations, O’Jays, Marvin Gaye and Otis Redding will all be part of this soulful tribute.
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Evenings with Enrique
ActivitiesBotanical GardenFreeKid FriendlyMusicNatureSeries Features Extended Hours, Entertainment, and Free Admission on Wednesday evenings in October.
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Free Hours for LA residents: 10 am to 8 pm
Special Programing: 5 pm to 8 pm
Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building at 5 Victory Avenue
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8 pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate "Evenings with Enrique." Each week, "Evenings with Enrique" will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Click the 'more information' below for full schedule and more details.
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Thursdays at Twilight - The New Leviathan Oriental Fox Trot Orchestra
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at Twilight"New Leviathan Oriental Fox Trot Orchestra" is an American revival orchestra that performs vintage American music popular from the 1890s through the early 1930s. The orchestra pays particular attention to the music of New Orleans, in addition to the well-known compositions of jazz and ragtime composers like Jelly Roll Morton, Fletcher Henderson, and Eubie Blake
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