David L. Harris at Ogden After Hours

Join us for an evening of modern jazz with trombone player, vocalist, composer, and arranger David L. Harris Jr.. Harris embodies the edge of modern jazz and the sultriness of blues. Every time he steps on stage, David takes his audience on the emotionally engaging journey of love and liberation, wrapped in a sound that...

Jackson & the Janks featuring Sam Doores at Ogden After Hours

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: Brandt Vicknair

Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes at Ogden After Hours

Bruce 'Sunpie' Barnes will present his La Coeur Creole program comprised of historical sounds of the 19th Century. 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...

Ogden Museum Book Club The Moviegoer

Join Ogden Museum docent and former teacher Maureen O’Dwyer for a lively discussion about Southern art, literature and culture. This club will meet approximately every 6 weeks. Members may arrive at 5:30 p.m. Discussion will begin at 6 p.m. and last approximately one hour. This club is FREE for Ogden Museum members, however please email...

Craft Happy Hour Pistil and Stamen

Celebrate Spring! Please join Megan and Denise from Pistil and Stamen Flower Farm and Studios for a small wearables class where they will demonstrate how to make boutonnieres, floral combs, and floral wristlets. $25 nonmembers $20 members Fee includes all materials, beer and wine.

Honey Island Swamp Band at Ogden After Hours

Join Honey Island Swamp Band for a special acoustic set. Deemed "Bayou Americana," by No Depression Magazine, their latest album, Demolition Day, was named one of the top 50 albums of 2016 by Offbeat. This latest album marks the 10-year anniversary of Honey Island Swamp Band, which formed in San Francisco via New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina displaced...

Free Family Day: Art and Architecture

From shotguns to Creole cottages to camelbacks and double-gallery Victorians, explore New Orleans’ unique architecture though hands-on art activities inspired by the vibrant street scenes found in Waltzing the Muse: The Paintings of James Michalopoulos, Presenting Sponsors: Henry and Pat Shane, on view at the Ogden Museum March 1 – July 16, 2017. Enjoy kid-friendly...

Opening Reception Waltzing the Muse: The Paintings of James Michalopoulos

Come explore the fifth floor galleries and witness an incredible retrospective of one of New Orleans' most recognizable painters, while listening to the sounds of the Loose Marbles and enjoying cocktails sponsored by Old New Orleans Rum. Presenting sponsors for this exhibition are Henry and Pat Shane. Waltzing the Muse: The Paintings of James Michalopoulos is on...

Carsie Blanton at Ogden After Hours

Carsie Blanton is a singer/songwriter based in New Orleans. Her newest record, So Ferocious, is “a playful indie-pop record for smart, ferocious libertines”. Her albums range from folk and pop (Buoy, 2009) through Americana and rock (Idiot Heart, 2012; Rude Remarks, 2013), to classic jazz (Not Old, Not New, 2014). When asked about the genre of So Ferocious, Carsie...