If you’re looking for something new, different, and definitely progressive to do tonight, you might way to consider the Afrobeat meets Bollywood event happening at Cafe Istanbul. The event is hosted by Dance United, a group that brings various music styles, DJs, and people together to celebrate unity in diversity.
Category: The Progressive’s Lifestyle in New Orleans
Art in New Orleans takes a new form…treasure hunting!
December 4, 2018Artists are hiding their miniature art around New Orleans and post hints online for Instagram users to find. Treasure hunting is born.
Progressive Living: New Orleans Holiday Lights
November 21, 2018For many families, walking or driving to see the holiday lights is a treasured annual tradition. And for light lovers, there are few cities that do things as enthusiastically as New Orleans. This year, there are a number of lighting ceremonies and experiences for both residents and visitors to enjoy. We’ve listed some of our favorites below, but feel free to let us know if we’ve left any out!
“Do the Right Thing:” Small Business Saturday
November 20, 2018Saturday, November 24th, from 10 AM to 7 PM, will be Small Business Saturday, a national Shop Small and Stay Local initiative to bring about encouragement, advocacy, and education to consumers across the Greater New Orleans area.
Amid Confusion, Oak Street Is Ready for Po Boy Fest
November 11, 2018Over 30,000 people are expected to attend the event that has 35 vendors, offering more than 60 different kinds of po-boys, and plenty of other foods to try, as well.
Thanksgiving in New Orleans: Where to Eat
November 9, 2018If you’re looking to skip out on the work this Thanksgiving, we’ve got you covered. Here’s our compiled list of places where you can eat out on Thanksgiving.
WithIN the Fringe: Recommendations for InFringe Fest 2018
November 7, 2018In its third year, the InFringe Fest New Orleans – promoted with gusto by Mr. Martin – features a wide selection of daring, bold, dangerous, and brave theatre across many venues in the city. Comedy, drama, musical, burlesque, and even multi-media make up this year’s “Favor the Bold” theme, giving theatergoers as much to chew on as the thespians involved do.
Gamers Save Kids with Extra Life
November 2, 2018On November 3, 2018, Extra Life will celebrate its 10th anniversary. In that 10 years, gamers from across the U.S. have raised more than $40 million for their local community Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Every dollar donated goes directly towards helping children receive the best care possible, regardless of their ability to pay.
The Progressive’s Lifestyle: An Hour (and more) of Story Power
November 2, 2018You probably wouldn’t normally think that drag performance could mix with story readings, but this is New Orleans, and yes, indeed, they can. Seale Paterson of the Hubbel Branch brought The Drag Queen Story Hour to town in 2017.
Barcon 2018 At Bad Wolf Bar And Grill
November 1, 2018Margaret Marley attended Barcon at Bad Wolf Bar on October 20. She recounts the night of games, music, and fun.
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