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Evan Christopher combines virtuosity, immaculate taste, and enthusiasm with a commitment to exploring the full range of possibilities in the New Orleans clarinet tradition. His highly personal brand of “contemporary, early jazz” strives to extend the legacies of early Creole clarinetists such as Sidney Bechet, Barney Bigard and Omer Simeon. Critics remarking on Christopher’s dynamic expressiveness have...
Join us for our annual holiday celebration with Roman Street! Brothers Noah and Josh Thompson put their guitars together to form Roman Street. Since the college years, this brotherly jam session has developed into a Billboard/iTunes charting band who many have dubbed ‘the next generation’ of Jazz Fusion. Roman Street, named for an old roman street in...
Join the Center for Southern Craft and Design at the Ogden Museum as we celebrate the opening of the Artist Spotlight: Ben Caldwell, on view from January 5-March 28. The reception will take place during our regularly scheduled Ogden After Hours, featuring Walter Wolfman Washington & the Roadmasters, hosted in the Patrick F. Taylor Library. About...
Ogden After Hours is a weekly entertainment series featuring Southern musicians, films and more. Each OAH includes an art activity for kids in our Education Gallery, a cash-bar and our galleries are open for viewing. OAH is free for museum members and $13.50 for guests. photo by Jeffrey Dupuis
Darcy Malone & The Tangle began when the daughter of Dave Malone of The Radiators fame met skateboarder/guitar player Christopher Boye. The husband/wife duo wanted to create music that incorporated Darcy’s background of Soul and Pop with Chris’ love of Indie/Underground Rock n Roll. After adding band members Craig Toomey (vocals, bass), Jagon Eldridge (Saxophone,...
Enjoy a special welcome back for educators and a FREE evening at our weekly concert series Ogden After Hours featuring Darcy Malone and the Tangle. Museum educators will be on hand to answer questions about programs, tours and curriculum. Free admission, but registration is required.
Come celebrate Dave’s 45th birthday with a special acoustic set by Dave Jordan & the NIA. Jordan is a New Orleans based singer/songwriter/bassist and guitar player and our annual King Cake Walk. Over the course of nearly 20 years and 3 bands, he has produced or co-produced 6 albums, played nearly 2000 shows nationwide and performed or...
The 101 Drummers are an all Percussive version of the band 101 Runners.101 Runners were formed by Chris Jones 10 years ago as a creative and economic outlet for New Orleans musicians, Mardi Gras Indians and N.O. Culture Bearers returning to New Orleans after Katrina and the federal flood that followed. Since then, 101 Runners have performed hundreds...
John R. Kemp, former deputy director of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and former staff writer for the Times-Picayune will be here signing his new book Expressions of Place: The Contemporary Louisiana Landscape. The book is a journey through the rural and urban landscapes of Louisiana as presented through the eyes, imaginations, and talents of thirty-seven artists located across the state...
