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December 19, 2010

The Old New Orleans Lil Big Vaudeville Variety Show – Holiday Extravaganza!

One-Eyed Jacks has some old-timey, holiday fun lined up this evening. Check it out: The Frenchmen Street Flauntrepreneurs proudly present…The Old New Orleans Lil Big Vaudeville Variety Show – Holiday Extravaganza (It’s a Real Humdinger!) A night of floor shows, dancing, … Continue reading →

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October 10, 2010

Prince of Wales Second Line

I have friends in town today, one of whom is in New Orleans for the first time. And I am so glad that they are going to get a chance to go to the Prince of Wales Second Line Parade. … Continue reading →

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September 8, 2010

Saints Pep Rally

The football season opener is tomorrow, and the whole city is being overcome by Saints fever again. The fandom is so all-consuming that, from what I read, school will be getting out early in time for pre-game festivities to avoid … Continue reading →

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August 28, 2010

Mod Dance Party 10th Anniversary

Tomorrow is the 5th anniversary of the Katrina disaster, but more importantly, tonight is the 10th anniversary of Mod Dance Party! J/K. Sorry, feeling the need to lighten the mood for a moment. So, what does one get/give for a … Continue reading →

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August 27, 2010

Gay Prom

For some years now NO/AIDS Task Force has put on an annual LGBT prom. It started out as an alternative to regular high school and college dances for gay students who would not be allowed to attend with a same … Continue reading →

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July 24, 2010

Worn Again NOLA 4

Tonight is Worn Again NOLA 4, a sexy night of fashion and fun that is all for a good cause. PRESS RELEASE Team WORN AGAIN has hosted eight fabulous years of re-purposed couture supporting various grass-roots organizations; 2010’s fundraiser will … Continue reading →

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April 6, 2010

Tuesdays in April: Learn to Dance

It’s spring time, and perhaps you’re thinking about getting in shape. But why join the  gym, when you can do something super fun like learn old-timey dance moves? I’m just going to re-print this from my Facebook invites: Learn to … Continue reading →

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March 6, 2010

Bounce Fest!

Bounce has been around for a while, remember “Back That Azz Up?” But lately, it seems like it has taken New Orleans by storm. Heck, it nearly took the nation by storm. Did you hear about that guy from La … Continue reading →

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February 15, 2010

Just Another Manic Lundi

Lundi Gras y’all. This marathon year of a carnival season is almost over, and everyone I know is sick. Between the non-stop Saints party leading into Mardi Gras, and the frigid temps, we’re all worn down to a nub. If … Continue reading →

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February 14, 2010

A slightly creepy V-day date…

Since we’ve already had our Valentine’s Day dinner date, the pressure is off. Speaking of the pressure being off, if you are spending V-Day with your romantic partner I suggest, ahem, reordering your day’s itinerary. The way most of us … Continue reading →

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