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The Official Pride Guide – Under the Gaydar Pride Edition (June 2023 Event Calendar)

By Tony Leggio

It’s summertime in NOLA, y’all and the livin’ is easy! Things are heating up so here are just some of the hot happenings in June to put on your “Gaydar.” If you want your event listed, send me an email at ledgemgp@gmail.com.  Weekly Events Monday: *  NOAGE New Orleans Walking Group; Audubon Park; 6500 Magazine St.; 6 p.m. NOAGE’s weekly walking group meets on … Continue Reading Article about The Official Pride Guide – Under the Gaydar Pride Edition (June 2023 Event Calendar)

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Pride Flags on N. Rampart Street

June 1, 2023 By Frank Perez

Pride flags once again adorn the neutral ground along N. Rampart Street on the edge of the French Quarter. Many people reasonably assume the flags are there because June is Pride month, but that’s not entirely true. Originally, the rainbow flags on N. Rampart grew not out of Pride, but rather out of Southern Decadence. To be more specific, the flags trace their origin to a … Continue Reading Article about Pride Flags on N. Rampart Street

Bartender Spotlight – May 2023

May 30, 2023 By Tony Leggio

Many skills come together to make a good bartender, particularly in New Orleans, a drinking city where the cocktail is king.   Here a bad bartender usually is not employed long.  We are more than a party city for tourists; we are a place where locals love to drink and go out frequently. To be a great bartender in the Big Easy you need to have a personality, be … Continue Reading Article about Bartender Spotlight – May 2023

Trodding the Boards May 28, 2023

May 28, 2023 By Brian Sands

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at Le Petit through June 4 Comparisons are odious. That said, after I saw The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time on Broadway in 2014, I described it as “a wondrous coming of age show about an autistic/math genius teenager” and encouraged "everyone" to go see it. I had a more muted response to the Curious … Continue Reading Article about Trodding the Boards May 28, 2023

Trodding the Boards May 16, 2023

May 19, 2023 By Brian Sands

Where the Suga Still Sweet (thru May 21) and The Defiance of Dandelions (thru June 17) at the André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts It's rare to go to a performance of a new play in New Orleans or even New York or, for that matter, just about anywhere these days, and find yourself on the edge of your seat, waiting to find out what will happen next. Rarer still, when the … Continue Reading Article about Trodding the Boards May 16, 2023

Reggie, Regina, and the 50th Anniversary of the UpStairs Lounge Fire

May 8, 2023 By Frank Perez

Reggie was a young black man from Dallas studying to become a Jesuit priest.  Ricky was a young white Mormon from New Orleans preparing to go on a mission trip to China.  Their divine callings would be radically altered when they eventually met each other one night at a neighborhood gay bar on the edge of the French Quarter in New Orleans.  There, they found a … Continue Reading Article about Reggie, Regina, and the 50th Anniversary of the UpStairs Lounge Fire

Under the Gaydar (May 2023 Event Calendar)

May 8, 2023 By Tony Leggio

May is an ideal month in NOLA.  Everything is in bloom from the flowers to the festivals. Here are just some of the hot happenings in May to put on your “Gaydar.” If you want your event listed, send me an email at ledgemgp@gmail.com.  Weekly Events Monday: *  NOAGE New Orleans Walking Group; Audubon Park; 6500 Magazine St.; 6 p.m. NOAGE’s weekly walking … Continue Reading Article about Under the Gaydar (May 2023 Event Calendar)

Trodding the Boards May 2, 2023

May 5, 2023 By Brian Sands

How I Learned What I Learned at Le Petit through May 7 If you’ve enjoyed such plays as Fences, The Piano Lesson or Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, and want to learn what went into their creation and, more broadly, what forces shaped playwright August Wilson, head to Le Petit for How I Learned What I Learned, Wilson’s memoir in monologue written and originally performed by the late … Continue Reading Article about Trodding the Boards May 2, 2023

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