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No Ogden After Hours Tonight
No Ogden After Hours Tonight
There will be no Ogden After Hours tonight due to Mardi Gras festivities. Join us next week for KatieCat & Cain!
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Pop-Up Opening Soot and Stain
A pyrographic artist, Mullen’s craft is wood burning, and hopes to burn things forever. Her brilliant work is available for purchase in the Museum Store this March.
O First Friday Free Admission for College Students
O First Friday Free Admission for College Students
On the first Friday of every month, college students can explore the world’s largest collection of Southern art free of charge. Just present your college ID at the Museum’s admissions desk to See the South!
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KatieCat & Cain at Ogden After Hours
KatieCat & Cain at Ogden After Hours
KatieCat & Cain have been delighting audiences for more than a decade with their fun to sophisticated vocal harmonies and unique interpretations of many styles of music, including jazz, blues, bossa nova, international favorites and vintage popular music. They met in San Diego, California in 2007 at The Bahia Hotel when Katie walked into the...
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Vernacular Voices Opens Today
Vernacular Voices Opens Today
Today is the opening day of Vernacular Voices: Self-taught, Outsider and Visionary Art from the Permanent Collection. This exhibition, highlights the creative spirit and intuitive vision of the American South’s Vernacular artists. Explore the work of Self-taught, Outsider and Visionary artists like Minnie Evans, O.W. “Pappy” Kitchens, Zelle Manning, Eddy Mumma and Sister Gertrude Morgan. /// O.W. “Pappy” Kitchens,...
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Craft Happy Hour Beading Workshop with the Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe
Craft Happy Hour Beading Workshop with the Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe
Join the Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe for a beading workshop and leave with a small, beautiful patch! The mission of the Red Flame Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe is to preserve, promote and teach the traditions of the historically black neighborhoods of New Orleans. The Red Flame Hunters youth and young adult tribe focuses on teaching traditions...
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VIP Reception Celebrating the Opening of Vernacular Voices
VIP Reception Celebrating the Opening of Vernacular Voices
Join us for a reception celebrating the opening of Vernacular Voices: Self-taught, Outsider and Visionary Art from the Permanent Collection. This exhibition highlights the creative spirit and intuitive vision of the American South’s Vernacular artists. Explore the work of Self-taught, Outsider and Visionary artists like Minnie Evans, O.W. “Pappy” Kitchens, Zelle Manning, Eddy Mumma and Sister Gertrude Morgan, and stay...
Kim Carson at Ogden After Hours
Kim Carson at Ogden After Hours
Kim Carson, was born in Oklahoma, raised in Texas and lives in New Orleans. She has a lot of influences in her brand of Louisiana Tonkabilly music including Hank Williams, Merle Haggard, Loretta Lynn, Buck Owens, Waylon Jennings and Ray Price. Carson performs her original songs with some Classic Twang. She is surely a “one of a kind artist” and has...
Opening Reception Vernacular Voices
Opening Reception Vernacular Voices
Join us for a reception celebrating the opening of Vernacular Voices: Self-taught, Outsider and Visionary Art from the Permanent Collection. This exhibition highlights the creative spirit and intuitive vision of the American South’s Vernacular artists. Explore the work of Self-taught, Outsider and Visionary artists like Minnie Evans, O.W. “Pappy” Kitchens, Zelle Manning, Eddy Mumma and Sister Gertrude Morgan, and enjoy...
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Grad Student Gathering Preparator Walk-through of Vernacular Voices
Grad Student Gathering Preparator Walk-through of Vernacular Voices
Please join us for our next Grad Student Gathering, a Preparator Walk-through of Vernacular Voices, on Thursday, March 21 at 5:30 p.m. This series aims to connect young professionals in the museum and nonprofit fields across the Greater New Orleans area. The night's event will focus on preparatory work in museums. Enjoy a preparator walk-through of Vernacular Voices: Self-taught, Outsider and Visionary Art from the Permanent Collection and a behind-the-scenes look at the...
Cha Wa at Ogden After Hours
Cha Wa at Ogden After Hours
New Orleans brass band meets Mardi Gras Indian outfit, Cha Wa, radiates the energy of the city’s street culture. Their album “Spyboy,” a nod to frontman J’Wan Boudreaux’s role in the Golden Eagles, is a modern mix of fiery, toe-tapping sounds. Popmatters describes the band as "a grand gumbo of singing, intoxicating rhythms and deep...
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Margarita Cabrera, Presented by the Center for Southern Craft & Design Opens Today
Margarita Cabrera, Presented by the Center for Southern Craft & Design Opens Today
Today is the opening day of the Ogden Museum Center for Southern Craft & Design’s latest exhibition, Margarita Cabrera. Cabrera is a multi-media sculptural artist who creates work that address socio-political community issues including cultural identity, migration, violence, inclusivity, labor and empowerment. ///Margarita Cabrera, Sewing Machine (Blue Green), 2016, Vinyl, thread, copper wire and appliance parts
VIP Reception Celebrating the Opening of Margarita Cabrera
VIP Reception Celebrating the Opening of Margarita Cabrera
Join us for a VIP reception celebrating the opening of the Ogden Museum Center for Southern Craft & Design's latest exhibition, Margarita Cabrera. Cabrera is a multi-media sculptural artist who creates work that address socio-political community issues including cultural identity, migration, violence, inclusivity, labor and empowerment. Stay afterwards to enjoy music by Ogden After Hours...
Marc Stone 3 with Sam Price and Michael Burkart at Ogden After Hours
Marc Stone 3 with Sam Price and Michael Burkart at Ogden After Hours
Roots and blues slide guitarist and songwriter, Marc Stone, returns to Ogden After Hours with a special acoustic trio performance. Joining Marc will be Honey Island Swamp Band bassist Sam Price, leader of both Otra and the True Believers. Price has been a frequent collaborator with Stone for more than 20 years, as has Raw...
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Free Family Day Self-taught Saturday
Free Family Day Self-taught Saturday
Explore the Ogden Museum’s Self-Taught exhibition, Vernacular Voices, with a day of art activities, music, food and performances! This event is free, open to the public and fun for the whole family. Come See the South at the O!
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Baby ArtsPlay
Baby ArtsPlay
Young Audiences Baby Artsplay! Presented by The Helis Foundation is the perfect opportunity for young children and their caregivers to enjoy an educational, yet fun-filled trip to the Museum. Six 30-minute workshops allow children to explore, observe and investigate their world through song, dance and movement experiences. For ages 4 months to 3 years with...
Sabertooth Swing at Ogden After Hours
Sabertooth Swing at Ogden After Hours
The New Orleans based group, Sabertooth Swing, is focused on delivering a fun and energetic performance in an authentic traditional jazz style, very well suited for a general audience looking for a great time, or even for people who want to get up and dance. The group is composed of musicians of various origin and musical background,...