Mid-City Lanes Rock n' Bowl 3000 S. Carrollton Ave., (504) 861-1700 A legendary local favorite, featuring bands playing in an authentically kitschy bowling alley. M, open blues jam; W, swing night ; Th, zydeco; F-Sa, a mixed bag. Highly recommended; grab a cab.www.rockandbowl.com ... click here for more |
Cure (cocktail lounge), Uptown 4905 Freret St., $, C, NR (504) 302-2357 This cutting-edge cocktail lounge, housed in a former fire station, has one foot in the 19th century and one in the 21st. The cocktail menu is also half old fashioned and half modern, making Cure one of the hippest places in... click here for more |
Spotted Cat, Frenchmen St. Spotted Cat, 623 Frenchmen St., 504 943-3887 The old Spotted Cat had a rough summer, changing hands twice and briefly being something else, but it's back this October with many of the same bands that made it every trad-jazz fan's favorite Spot, including the Panorama Jazz Band, The Loose Marbles,... click here for more |
Let Freedom Swing!@ The Stage Door Canteen at The National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA 70130, 504-528-1943 All the songs and jazz, sass and swing of the 1940s in this original musical production starring The Victory Players! Eight terrific singers & dancers will put you In the Mood, with Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, Jukebox Saturday Night, Bei Mir Bist... click here for more |
Film-Beyond All Boundaries in 4-D Cinematography Solomon Victory Theatre, Beyond All Boundaries, created exclusively for The National World War II Museum, is a unique and powerful 4-D cinematic experience available nowhere else in the world. Created and crafted with 21st-century technology and utilizing a 120-feet wide immersive screen, the production plunges viewers into the 20th-century’s most... click here for more |
National Park Service Walking Tour of French Quarter, Free Daily 419 Decatur Street, French Quarter, 504-589-2636 ext. 1 , Open daily 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. The National Park Service walking tours focus on the history of the Mississippi River Delta and the French Quarter. Tickets are free, there is a 25-person limit per tour; pick up tickets after 9 am (one pass... click here for more |