Everyone deserves one good scare on Halloween. But the spooky holiday is not the only fabulous happening in NOLA in October. There are festivals, parties, shows and fundraisers, so get yourself ready for a frightfully busy social schedule this month. Here are just some of the hot happenings in October 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 Mondays at 6:00 PM. They start walking promptly at 6:00, so be sure to arrive a few minutes early. Please consult with your primary care physician before beginning any new fitness regimen, especially if you are not used to regular exercise.
* Punk Rock Aerobics: Crescent Park; 2300 N. Peters St.; 7 p.m. $5 Bring 2 Canned Goods, Get fit and donate.
* Dat’s Funny: Zeitgeist Theatre & Lounge 6621 Saint Claude Avenue Arabi, LA.; 7 p.m. Get ready to laugh your heart out at “Dat’s Funny” hosted by Troy Duchane. Every Monday night full of laughs!
* Betsy Propane’s Smoke Show; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8 – 9:30 p.m. Betsy Propane & The Accessories are a Jazz Trio fronted by a female lead singer, who dabbles in the Ancient Art of Bump & Grind, and wants to share those powerful pipes through song & performance. Cover $20
* Terrioke: American Townhouse; 1012 N. Rampart St.; 8:30 p.m. – midnight. Join us for our new Karaoke night: Townhouse Terrioke, every Monday night! $5 Vodka and Gin martinis all night long–Helps us sound better.
* LAZY SUSAN KARAOKE: Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 9 p.m. – 1 a.m. Mondays are, once again, a DRAG! See your favorite Queens! Sing your favorite songs! GET WEIRD! With a rotating cast of drag hosts.
Tuesday:
* Trivia Night: Crossing NOLA; 439 Dauphine St.; 7:30 p.m. 5 Rounds of Ten Questions Plus a Bonus Round; Prizes for 1st, 2nd & Last Place; $3 Wells & Domestics til 8PM; Kitchen Open til 10PM. Call the Bar at (504) 523-4517 to Reserve a Table
* Synamin Vixin’s Synsual Movement Class: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8 – 9:30 p.m. Synsual Movement is all about dropping into your body and finding the movement that feels good and sensual to you. There is a warm up and then we go through different movement exercises to explore together. Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable. Class is $15 and no one is turned away for lack of funds.
* George’s Tuesday Night Trivia; George’s Place; 860 St. Louis St., Baton Rouge; 7 – 9 p.m. Come play trivia every Tuesday with a different theme each week.
* Big Easy Stompers Line Dancing: GrandPre’s; 834 N Rampart St.; 8 – 9 p.m. The Big Easy Stompers have free dance classes every Tuesday at Grandpre’s. They have been giving dance classes to the LGBT community and general public for the last 26 years. Classes are free and start at 8:00PM and open dancing at 9:00pm. All are welcome and beginners are welcome.
* No Judgment Karaoke at Good Friend’s: Good Friend’s Bar; 740 Dauphine St.; 8 p.m. – midnight. Come enjoy karaoke with fabulous hosts and a chance to win great prizes.
* Weekly Pool Tournament; Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 8 – 10 p.m. The Phoenix Pool Tournament is hosted by Jesse every Tuesday night! $5 buy in, winner takes all. Drink specials begin at 7pm.
* Trivia Tuesdays; SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave. Gulfport, MS; 8 – 10 p.m. Come out and enjoy Big Gay Trivia with Tara Shay Montgomery.
* Bourbon Boylesque: Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 9 p.m. – 1 a.m. Hosted by: Ariana Amour The Gentleman of Oz are back!!!
Wednesday:
* The Tiny Little Drag Show: Toulouse Theater; 615 Toulouse St.; 7 – 10 p.m. Each week 3 local drag stars are here to entertain you every Wednesday night! 1 act every 30 minutes so you can hang out, drink, catch some of it, or stay for it all!
* Showtunes Sing-A-Long; Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 8 – midnight. With VJ Brendan Thompson. Grab a Cocktail and Sing – A – Long to some of your all time favorites.
* No Judgement Karaoke; Cafe Lafitte in Exile; 901 Bourbon St.; 8 p.m. – midnight. Come sing you heart out at the oldest Gay Bar in New Orleans.
* Karaoke Night @ Sipps: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave. Gulfport, MS; 9 p.m. – midnight. Come sing your heart out.
* Show Night at Oz; Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 9:30-11:30 p.m. Featuring the Ladies of Oz and DJ Tim Pflueger.
* Cupit’s Love Shack Karaoke; George’s Place; 860 St. Louis St., Baton Rouge; 10 p.m. – midnight. Queen’s Karaoke is hosted every Wednesday by Evan Cupit starting at 10 p.m.
Thursday:
* Karaoke at Pub: Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 7 p.m. – midnight. Sing your heart out every Thursday upstairs at the Parade. There will be a different special host each week. Choose from over 30,000 songs.
* The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8 – 9:30 p.m. The Van Ella Bordella, New Orleans’ beloved Storyville spectacle, is back with an all new show, original music, and the courtesans you know and love. Limited seating. Join Madam Lola van Ella and her courtesans for an evening of debauchery, scandal, decadent delights and Victorian era brothel history. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com.
* Ha Has & Ta Tas: Jinx Bar & Grill; 91 French Market Pl. 6 – 8 p.m. This summer join us for a show of epic proportions! You’ll laugh until it hurts in the pants! Our Comedy Burlesque has been called anything but boring! The most fun you’ll have on a Thursday Night.
* QUEERS OF COMEDY New Orleans: Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 8 p.m. A group of queer comedians performing comedy together
* Thursday Night Trivia: The Silver Fox; 740 Burgundy St.; 8:30 p.m. Hosted by Lexis Redd D’Ville.
* Oz Strip Off; Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 10 p.m. – midnight. Come enjoy the Oz Strip Off contest sponsored by Swiss Navy and hosted by Persana Shoulders. Contestants in this male gogo competition can win $300 in cash and prizes for 1st Place.
* Grind: Poor Boys Bar; 1328 St. BernardAve.; 10 p.m. Dance Party hosted by Boy Toy at poor boys bar every Thursday 10pm to 4am.
Friday:
* The Big Easy Teezy: Jinx Bar & Grill; 91 French Market Pl. 6:30 p.m. Bringing you the best Burlesque Dinner Show. Kick your night off eating oysters while Vivi Noir & her glamorous friends tease & tantalize. Its a great way to start off your night!
* Trixie Minx’s Burlesque Ballroom at The Jazz Playhouse, feat. Romy Kaye: Royal Sonesta; 300 Bourbon St.; 7 and 9 p.m. shows. Come join us for a modern spin on a classic 1960’s Bourbon Street Burlesque Show with a rotating cast of soloists all performing classic strip tease to live music, bringing quality Jazz & Burlesque back to its original home on Bourbon Street. Get tickets at www.eventbrite.com
* Freaky Fridays: Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 8 p.m. Oz New Orleans is the place to be this Friday and all Fridays as Ivy Dripp and JoJo host “FREAKY FRIDAYS ,” featuring performances that are sure to amaze and delight! A show that celebrates glam and horror! Join us for this one of a kind variety show spectacular!
* Raw Dog Comedy: Ugly Dog Saloon; 401 Andrew Higgins Blvd.; 8 – 11 p.m.Raw Dog Comedy is a FREE weekly comedy show at Ugly Dog Saloon in New Orleans Warehouse District.The open-mic list often features the city’s best comedians, visiting comics, national touring acts & first timers. It’s a relaxed environment where audience members can enjoy BBQ & an uncensored adult show. It’s FREE to attend, but tipping’s highly encouraged (comics gotta eat, too). Here, comics are encouraged to test material, get better & have fun – in an environment that celebrates risk & fosters community.
* Bayou Blues Burlesque: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com and at the door. A wonderful intimate night of live blues music accompanied by burlesque and variety acts. Drink specials by your favorite bartenders and comfy seating to enjoy the art of the strip tease. For everyone’s safety, we do require proof of vaccination and masks for attendance. We promise it will be worth it. Music by The Delta Revues Burlesque by Miss Oops C. (AKA Oops the Clown)
* Karaoke Night @ Sipps: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave. Gulfport, MS; 9 p.m. – midnight. Come sing your heart out.
* Flip’n Fridays: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 – 11 p.m. Splash presents Flip’N Fridays! Flip a coin each round to see if you win a gift card equal to the value of that round! Featuring a performance at 10:30 where the queen flips a coin to see what she is performing that number!
* The Famous Corner Pocket New Meat Contest; The Corner Pocket; 940 St. Louis St.; 10 p.m. (Boys dancin’ from 7 p.m.). The country’s longest running all-male amateur dance contest (over three decades!) Hosted by Corner Pocket Emcee III Felicia Phillips and former Southern Decadence Grand Marshal. Bring your sexiest, skimpiest, and tightest undies (but no jockstraps) for a chance at a cash prize of $100 ($200 if it’s your first time in our contest). Open to all contestants over 21. New dancers encouraged.
* Dollz with Ballz: The Golden Lantern; 1239 Royal St.; 10 p.m. Come out and enjoy a great show with Taze-Ya-Ballz and cast.
* Friday Night Drag: George’s Place; 860 St. Louis St., Baton Rouge; 11 p.m. Join us Fridays Nights @georgesplacebr for the area’s best drag entertainers.
Saturday:
* Drag Brunch @ the Country Club: Country Club; 634 Louisa St.; 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Enjoy delightful Drag performances and a delicious brunch! Reservations can be made at opentable.com
* A Spot of Tea-se: Jinx Bar & Grill; 91 French Market Pl. 1 p.m. Vivi Noir & Friends bring you a little afternoon taste of tease. Enjoy your Brunch while seeing a burlesque beauty every 15 minutes!
* Kingz & Corsets: A Sexy Studded Affair: Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 8 p.m. Attention: Kings, Queens, and everyone in between! Oz New Orleans is thrilled to announce our newest show under the Oz Entertainment umbrella: Kingz and Corsets! “A Sexy Studded Affair” Starring: Justin Betweener Hosted by: Paris Dee DeLorean. The show will feature weekly special guests.
* JEFF D BIG. GAY. COMEDY.: American Townhouse; 1012 N. Rampart St.; 9 – 10:30 p.m. Nationally touring stand-up comedian and actor Jeff D (Seen on Comedy Central, Hulu, FX) brings the FUNNY to American Townhouse EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT at 9PM. Tickets at door or available at eventbrite.com
* Show Night: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 11:30 p.m. Come check out the fabulous Nicole DuBois and a rotating cast of drag performers each week.
Sunday
* Drag Brunch @ the Country Club: Country Club; 634 Louisa St.; 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Enjoy delightful Drag performances and a delicious brunch! Reservations can be made at opentable.com
* Morning Worship: Metropolitan Community Church of New Orleans; 5401 S. Claiborne Ave.; 10 – 11 a.m. Our worship services are best described as “Blended”. We recognize that many of our congregants come from different religious and spiritual backgrounds. We strive to incorporate elements from those various backgrounds so that all can feel a little more connected to our services.
* Solemn High Mass; St. Anna’s Episcopal Church; 1313 Esplanade Ave.; starts at 10:30 a.m. We are a diverse congregation and our slogan is “All are welcomed. None are shunned.” Our worship style is ornate with deep ritual yet it remains warm and inviting. We are also kid and pet friendly. A real community church, St. Anna’s welcomes all members of the LGBTQ+ community.
* Sunday Drag Brunch: Barrilleaux Restaurant; 2000 Burgundy st.; 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a rotating cast and show director. Bottomless mimosas. Call 504-609-6390 for reservations.
* WigSnatchers Drag Brunch: Marigny Brasserie; 640 Frenchmen St. ; 12 – 3 p.m. Located in the heart of historic Frenchmen St. comes the hottest Drag Show New Orleans has to offer. Hosted by Cosette LaFemme and Mistie Bonét, Drag Brunch @ Marigny Brasserie guarantees a welcoming and entertaining experience with some of Nola’s finest Drag Queens. Come enjoy performances of some of the most iconic artists of all time while you start the day with a plate of New Orleans, a drink in hand, and a safe space to have fun and express yourself. Email marigny.brasserie@kfkgroup.com to inquire about special event offers and group pricing of parties of 5 or more
* A Spot of Tea-se: Jinx Bar & Grill; 91 French Market Pl. 1 p.m. Vivi Noir & Friends bring you a little afternoon taste of tease. Enjoy your Brunch while seeing a burlesque beauty every 15 minutes!
* Trash Disco; Cafe Lafitte in Exile; 901 Bourbon St.; 4 – 10 p.m. Come dance the night away at one of the best places to end your weekend of fun, Lafitte’s in Exile, home of the world famous napkin toss that happens every Sunday between 8:30 and 10 p.m.
* The PlayGirlz Show: The Golden Lantern; 1239 Royal St.; 5 – 7 p.m. Come out and enjoy the show featuring Gia GiaVanni with Taze Ya Ballz and a special guest each week.
* Zingo!; The Corner Pocket; 940 St. Louis St.; 6 p.m. Zingo! with the boy’s pullin’ the balls. Can you say, O 69? Come play to win fabulous prizes and bar tabs (free to play). Corner Pocket Emcee III Felicia Phillips and former Southern Decadence Grand Marshal hosts.
* SIPPS Drag Bingo: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Come play bingo for great prizes every Sunday with Estelle Suarez.
* Dream House Burlesque Club: Dream House Lounge; 401 Baronne St.; 7 p.m. Step into Dream House Burlesque Club & experience exquisite showgirls, impeccable vibes and delectable delights every Sunday evening.
* Drag Bingeaux; Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 7 – 9 p.m. Hosted by Persana Shoulders with spotlight drag performances throughout the evening and dancing with DJ Tim Pflueger.
* The Opulence Hour: Maison; 508 Frenchmen St.; 8 – 9 p.m. The troupe that brought you “Talk Nerdy To Me: A Weekly Nerdlesque Revue” is putting on our Sunday best for this new over-the-top burlesque and variety show that promises looks to kill and acts to die for. The Society of Sin Burlesque & Variety every Sunday at The Maison on Frenchman at 7p. Every week there will be a different show filled with decadent costumes, extravagant aesthetics, and big moods from our rotating cast of professional entertainers. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com
* Sing-A-Long Sundays: Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 8 p.m. – 3 a.m. Join Gay Appreciation Award Winner VJ Brendan for Sing-A-Long Sundays.
* Lipstixx Ladies on Parade; Bourbon Pub & Parade; 801 Bourbon St.; 8 – 10 p.m. Hosted by Miss Aubrey Synclaire and starring…Mercedez L’Oreal, Tiffany Alexander and Miss Love Latonia. Showtime 8pm Sharp! Reservations accepted on a “first come first serve” at 504-529-2107.
* Sunday Confession: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. Hot gogo men on stage, every Sunday night.
* Show Night at Oz; Oz; 800 Bourbon St.; 9:30-11:30 p.m. Featuring the Ladies of Oz and DJ Tim Pflueger.
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10/1 – 10/8
* A Wonderful World: Saenger Theatre; 1111 Canal St.; Sunday 10/1 – 6:30 p.m.; Sunday 10/8 – 1 p.m.; Tuesday through Thursday – 7:30 p.m. Friday – 8 p.m.; Saturday 1 p.m. & 8 p.m. Tickets at https://www.saengernola.com/events/a-wonderful-world/ A Broadway-bound new musical about jazz legend and singular American icon Louis Armstrong, starring Tony Award-winner James Monroe Iglehart. Told from the perspective of the women in Armstrong’s life, A Wonderful World charts Armstrong’s journey from the birth of jazz in his native New Orleans through his international stardom, featuring beloved songs recorded and made popular by him.
10/1
* Winter Wonderland XII Announcement Party: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 5:30 – 7 p.m. Who will be named as Winter Wonderland King and Queen VII of New Orleans? Which 2 local non profits will be announced as the recipients of $$ raised? Where will WW XII be held on November 26? Who will be the caterer of this event? Who will be the recipient of the ICON award and the Legacy award?
10/2 – 10/9
* I Wrote A Song: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. Based on true stories. Just your average boy-meets-girl, boy-gets-married, boy-looks-at-gay-porn-becomes-a-preacher-sneaks-off-to-bathhouses-gets-outed-in-disgrace-tries-a-conversion-camp-comes-out-anyway story – set to music! Witness a closeted gay Baptist minister sing, dance, and m*sturbate his way through life’s struggles, scandals, and sexual shenanigans in this original musical dramedy! General Admission $35, VIP table seating $55. 7:00 PM Oct 2, 6, 7, and 9. Tickets available on eventbrite.com
10/3
* Tim Murray is WITCHES! New Orleans Show: The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8:30 p.m. Tickets at door and eventbrite.com Tim Murray brings his musical comedy show WITCHES to AllWays Cabaret for one night only! The show is a mix of stand up and original comedy songs about his favorite pop culture WITCHES!
* Talk Nerdy To Me: A Nerdlesque Revue; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Welcome to New Orlean’s number one nerdlesque show, Talk Nerdy To Me! Acts based purely on pop culture and the nerdy zeitgeist. We will be featuring some of the best performers in New Orleans and beyond with special guest hosts and special themes every few months! Doors open at 10:00 PM, show starts at 10:30 PM Tickets are available for purchase at the door or at eventbrite.com
10/4
* The Marigny Opera Ballet: The Kaleidoscope Gala; Marigny Opera House; 725 N. Ferdinand St.; 6 – 10 p.m. For the first time, the Marigny Opera Ballet is hosting a gala. Join us for this opportunity to meet our artists, enjoy cocktails and light bites with your show, and support the Foundation and company for the year ahead. Purchase of a gala ticket will also come with a subscription to the remaining two programs of the season – tickets available at eventbrite.com The pricing is as follows: Table of 4: $1,450, Table of 2: $750, Single Ticket: $350.
* Monster Claws Cabaret! Spooky Burlesque, Sideshow, & More! The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7:30 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com. Join PussyCat Purrlesque for MONSTER Claws Cabaret for an evening of frisky and freaky performances! Featuring Death defying stunts, Grotesque Burlesque and all things Carnival! Featuring; Tsarina HellFire, Sailem FromHell. Oops The Clown, Queen Vampya, Salem Sin, & More! PussyCat Purrlesque is a burlesque and variety production featuring a rotating cast! Tipping is encouraged! 21+
10/5 – 10/22
* Let The Right One In: Le Petit Theatre; 616 St. Peter St.; Thursday – Saturday 7:30 p.m. ; Sundays 3 p.m. Written by Jack Thorne, based on the novel by John Ajvide Lindqvist, Let the Right One In is a vampire myth and coming-of-age love story. Single show tickets are on sale now. Or save with a full-season or 4-Play flex package. Tickets at https://ci.ovationtix.com/36212/production/1160617?fbclid=IwAR0aiLMmiXDZ9mYLD9sg931NAxQtxmH707XTGicpB3om_zug6dCRVCwYEpY
10/5
* Chaotic Good Time – Murder Mystery: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 – 9 p.m. Created and produced by Xena Zeit-Geist. Different stories, casts, characters and outcomes each month! VIP admits for table booth seating closer to the stage & VIP guests get to help decide a key element of the show’s finale. Doors at 7pm/Show at 7:30p Tickets $20 for General Admission VIP Tickets $35 per person + Get to help decide how the show ends VIP Deluxe Adventurer’s Package $50 per person for VIP seating + get to help decide how the show ends + free photo op + Chaotic Good Time sticker.l Tickets available at eventbrite.com
* Jockstrap Lube Wrestling: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. Lubed up bodies enter the ring BUT only one will win. This tournament is a judgment free zone filled with sexy fights and live entertainment including but not limited to drag and burlesque throughout. Never wrestled but really wanna show up and out? Unlike other wrestling events, winning a round is purely performance based, and each winner is chosen by the audience’s applause. 1st place wins $100, 2nd place wins $50, and the rest get to have a great time on stage nearly nude. Tickets available at the door and any eventbrite.com
10/6 – 10/8
* Leather Under the Stars: Wildwoods Hideaway; 7975 County Rd 181, Eutaw, AL. Join Crescent City Leathermen for Leather Under the Stars 2023 at Wildwoods Hideaway. Friday night cocktail Social around the bar and Demos Saturday night after the grill closes. Call (205) 860-0836 for reservations
10/6
* Art Battle New Orleans: Sony Mash Beer Project; 3940 Thalia St.; 7 – 11 p.m. Artists engage in a high-speed showdown, flinging paint with every stroke. Cast your vote and crown the champion in three rounds. Tickets at eventbrite.com Day of Show $30; General Admission $25; Early Bird $15. Doors @ 7:00pm / Painting @ 8:00pm
* Scales & Ales: Aquarium of the Americas; 1 Canal st.; 8 – 11 p.m. Scales & Ales returns to support wildlife conservation while enjoyingAudubon Aquarium and Audubon Insectarium. 2023 marks the 11th Scales & Ales event—the first to be celebrated in the Aquarium’s transformed space. Your support of Scales & Ales benefits Audubon Coastal Wildlife Network’s sea turtle conservation efforts. Get your tickets here: https://audubonnatureinstitute.org/scales-ales
* Psycho Circus: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash kicks off Halloween at the Big Top! Splash’s Psycho Circus! With DJ Ruff Dress as a creepy clown and receive a free shot before 11 for 21+ Scary Circus themed performances starting at 10:30p by Demetria Cherry, Sasha Black, & Serenity Severe.
* NOLA Pups and Handlers Beer Bust; Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. – midnight. Mix and mingle with NOLA Pups and Handlers club at their monthly beer bust social! $1 draft Bud Lite on the back patio
* Class: A Classic New Orleans Burlesque Show with a Twist: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Showgirls perform in gorgeous gowns, then strip it all away in our nightclub fever dream! Bridging the gap between classic burlesque and exotic dancer in one wild experience. Doors 10pm, Show 10:30pm. Prettieboi.com for tickets or eventbrite.com
* Jimbo from RPDR AS8: B-Bob’s; 213 Conti St., Mobile AL.; 11:30 p.m. Finalist JIMBO, from Season 8 of Drag Race All Stars, will be on the B-Bob’s stage Friday October 6th! Show will be at 11:30 pm. Meet’n’Greet will start after the show!! Tickets can be purchased on eventbrite.com until October 5th, thereafter they can be purchased at the door. First come, first served!
* New Queens on the Block: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 11:30 p.m. Hosted by: Nicole DuBois. Performances by : S’eraphina ~ Dixie O’Hara ~ Miss Strawberry. DJ Clinton Davis
10/7
* NOAGE Coffee; Talk; CrescentCare; 1631 Elysian Fields Ave.; 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. A great way to stay connected with the community sponsored by New Orleans Advocates for GLBT Elders.
* Mama Honey’s Drag Brunch; Artisan Cafe; 2517 St. Claude Ave.; Showtimes at 11 a,m. and 1 p.m. Mama Honey’s Drag Brunch, hosted by Vanessa Carr, returns! Join us for the finest drag entertainment around and an amazing brunch menu! Tickets may be found on eventbrite or by calling 504-510-4340.
* Dodwell House Community Center Grand Opening: Dodwell House Community Center; 1519 Esplanade Ave.; 12 – 2 p.m. The Dodwell House Community Resource Center has been a dream of St. Anna’s Episcopal Church for more than a decade, and it is now a reality! This 1846 home has been renovated to be the new home of Anna’s Place NOLA youth program and offer space for new, exciting community programs, allowing us to continue to disrupt pernicious cycles of poverty and violence, and change lives. Come see our “place of hope and possibility”
* Snow White: Jefferson Performing Arts Center; 6400 Airline Hwy.; 2 p.m. Based on a fairy tale by The Brothers Grimm, the ballet Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs takes the style of a Disney animated movie and sets it to the musical motifs of Polish composer Bogdan Pavlovsky. For tickets, go to https://www.jeffersonpac.com/events/detail/snow-white
* Art for Art’s sake – Downtown: Arts District New Orleans; 300 – 700 blocks of Julis St. & surrounding areas; 6 – 9 p.m. Arts District New Orleans will hold its monthly First Saturday Art Walk on Saturday, October 7th from 6-9pm in conjunction with Art For Arts’ Sake, a city-wide celebration of the arts. Come Downtown for a full day of artful fun and evening openings in the 19 member galleries and museums of the Arts District.
* Stranger’s Ball; 1236 Baronne St.; 6 – 11 p.m. Join the Tennessee Williams Theatre Company for a night filled with revelry including entertainment, food, complementary wine & beer, Tarot readings, a silent auction, and fun! Entertainment by Yellow Box Circus, Debbie with a D, Amy Caruso-Lopez and a few surprises. Hosted by Poppy Tooker! Go to https://www.twtheatrenola.com/ for tickets and more info.
* Forum for Equality Acclaim Awards Gala 2023: Ace Hotel; 600 Carondelet St.; 6 – 10 p.m.. Honoring Forum for Equality’s 2023 Acclaim Award Winners Advocacy in Action: Cathleen and Mason Hyde; Corporate Leadership: New Orleans & Co.; Philanthropic Leadership: Greater New Orleans Foundation, LGBTQ Fund and Forum for Equality Lifetime Achievement Award: Mary Griggs. For tickets go to https://secure.givelively.org/event/forum-for-equality-foundation/2023-acclaim-awards?fbclid=IwAR1-2Q5CPmT9Ux1slpj2Vu_Cauty-FxLZjEZzkxYo0kzQd4bxUAp5uA5gg0
* Hocus Pocus Trivia: Kingfish Cider; 355 Iris St.; 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Come dressed as your favorite character or something Halloween like and win prizes as well as answer trivia to win bar tabs.
* Swan Lake: Jefferson Performing Arts Center; 6400 Airline Hwy.; 7 p.m. Swan Lake is a ballet masterpiece that tells the story of a prince who falls in love with a beautiful swan princess under a spell. This timeless tale of love and magic will be brought to life by the finest dancers of the Ukrainian National Opera and Ballet Theater. Tickets available at https://www.jeffersonpac.com/events/detail/swan-lake?fbclid=IwAR3emPI16wSwPUTTKNW0ylPSC_EgYXMYyfgM-8D1MuJneSD237c4slVkIh4
* Girls Gone Broadway 2023: Oz New Orleans; 800 Bourbon St.; 7 – 10 p.m. An amazing show by local entertainers, members and supporters of the Krewe of Amon-Ra to assist with funding our 59th Mardi Gras Ball. Doors open @ 7pm. Show Time 8pm-10pm.; Silent Auction; $10 General Admission
* Janelle Monae: The Age of Pleasures Tour; Orpheum Theatre; 129 Roosevelt Way; 8 p.m. Tickets available at ticketmaster.com
* Ru Paul’s Drag Race’s Night of the Living Drag Ticket Giveaway Dance Party: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash is giving away tickets to Ru Paul’s Drag Race’s Night of the Living Drag show at the Raising Cane’s River Center! Giving away two sets of tickets! Featuring performances by London Manchester & Drag Search 2023 Penny Lou. Performances starting at 11:30. Karaoke with Kozmik in the Upstairs at Splash starting at 10p!
* NOLAxNOLA Presents The Night of 1000 Stevies: Howlin’ Wolf; 907 S. Peters St.; 10 p.m. Tickets will be $25 NIGHT OF 1000 STEVIES – the largest STEVIE NICKS fan event in the world – returns to New Orleans this Fall for its fourth edition. Neither a contest nor a karaoke show, 1000 STEVIES is the ultimate StevieNicks celebration – a riot of shawls, lace, baby’s breath, twirling, tambourines and great performance. The show will feature a wide range of interpretations of the goddess Nicks and her music by local performers and beloved veterans of the NYC shows. Longtime 1000 STEVIES DJ SAMMY JO will be spinning the all-Stevie/Fleetwood dancefloor. Tickets available at https://www.ticketweb.com/event/nolaxnola-presents-night-of-1000-howlin-wolf-tickets/13430748?irgwc=1&clickid=RsVxtN1mLxyPTBi1St14Mw86UkFUKsUB3ThW2Y0&camefrom=CFC_BUYAT_253158&impradid=253158&REFERRAL_ID=tmfeedbuyat253158&wt.mc_id=aff_BUYAT_253158&utm_source=253158-Facebook-%20TM&impradname=Facebook-%20TM&utm_medium=affiliate&ircid=4272
* The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. The Van Ella Bordella, New Orleans’ beloved Storyville spectacle, is back with an all new show, original music, and the courtesans you know and love. Limited seating. Join Madam Lola van Ella and her courtesans for an evening of debauchery, scandal, decadent delights and Victorian era brothel history. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com.
* It’s Showtime on Rampart Street; GrandPre’s; 834 N. Rampart St.; 10 p.m. – midnight. An all NEW Show with Moanalot Fontaine, Sheeya Mann, Sable Starr and special guests.
* Foxy Rose Variety Show: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 11 p.m. Each month features a new lineup of incredible performers! This show has everything you come to New Orleans to see in one show! Tickets available at eventbrite.com
* ShowNight with Britnee Alexander: Androgyny; 7181 W Main St., Houma, LA.; 11 p.m. ShowNight with Britnee Alexander, NO Cover! 21 and up ONLY
10/8
* Hilton’s Drag Brunch; Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center; 201 Lafayette St., Baton Rouge, La.; 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com Drag performances, delicious brunch selection, and bottomless mimosas. Time: 10 AM – Doors Open | 10:30 AM – Buffett Opens | 11 AM – Show Begins Come hungry and indulge in a brunch buffet featuring a wide variety of dishes. Sip on cocktails and enjoy the atmosphere as our queens take the stage. Come in a Halloween costume! We’ll be having a Costume Contest
* Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences: Beanlandia; 3300 Royal St.; 1 – 4 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com Seminar series specially designed for neurodivergent and highly sensitive LGBTQIA+ tweens and teens, aged 12-18. Fish in a Tree, neurodiversity community center, presents the “Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences” seminar series. This series of seminars will provide a safe and inclusive space for teens to explore their identities and address the challenges they may face as neurodivergent individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community. Through a range of topics,speakers, and interactive discussions, we aim to equip your tweens and teens with insights, coping strategies, and tools for personal growth. Seminar Schedule Topic: Exploring Identity and Self-Expression
* Drag Bingo for Mid City Mutt Mamas: Kingfish Cider; 355 Iris St.; 3:30 – 6:30 p.m. Starts after the Saints game so no excuses to not come out and support an awesome organization. $5 a card for all games. Food pop-up is Dos Saigon Street. Hosted by Princesse Stephaney.
* Repo! The Genetic Opera!Shadowcast: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Shadowcasted by The Sweet Sensations. Tickets available at eventbrite.com
10/9
* Almost Naked Karaoke: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Enjoy Naked Karaoke with Kip Kendal & Trey Bien. Come sign & Strip (nudity optional). Suggested donation $5 – $10.
10/10
* Sincerely, Fantasy: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 – 10 p.m.“Sincerely, Fantasy ”, a variety show full of foolishness and FANTASY! A performance art panorama of theater, burlesque, live music, stories, and sideshow! …Think Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood but on Acid!! Featuring a rotating cast of clowns – Cassidy Copperhead, JuJu, Stanley Roy, Sideshow Matt, Dinah Deville, Tsarina Hellfire & Thugsy DaClown Email SalonRougeAllways@gmail.com to avoid fees please or buy tickets at eventbrite.com
10/11
* Glide Into Your Pride: Airline Skate Center; 6711 Airline Dr.; 7 – 9 p.m. $10 admission at door or eventbrite.com This is a fundraiser to support our “Be Yourself, Love Yourself” program, which is a support system for the LGBTQ+ community.
* Burlesque Bingo with Lefty Lucy! The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. You’ve never played Bingo like this before! Chock full of fun facts, bad jokes, & Strip Tease. Win prizes every round including a New Orleans Gift Set as well as BURLESQUE ROULETTE: Where YOU choose the song Lefty Strips to! But she’ll only remove ONE item per round, so you’ll have to stick around till the end if you want to see the tassels twirl!
10/12
* Secrets of the Sea – Goosebumps Hotel: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7:30 p.m. Tickets at eventuate and the door. Secrets of the Sea presents Goosebumps Hotel! Join us and enjoy an interactive cabaret experience. Performances by Takillya Sunrise, Salem Sin, Poseidon Davenport, Ember Blaize, Eros Sea. Celebrate with us and the ones you love at Goosebumps Hotel!
* CLASH: A Burlesque Battle Royale: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m.Tickets at door and eventbrite.com Welcome to CLASH: A Burlesque Battle Royale! The battle between award-winning Burlesque, Drag, Circus and Sideshow performers! These Titans of the Tease are ready to shimmy, shake, and strut their stuff in this striptease show down! Prettieboi.com for tickets!
* Le Vampyre Cabaret: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. A deviously campy and deliciously sexy macabre Theater Show! $40 per person or $50 each for front row seating. Burlesque, Live Music, & Story Time with these Bloodthirsty Beauties! For Tickets Email salonrougeallways@gmail.com or go to eventbrite.com
10/13 – 10/27
* Deutsches Haus Oktoberfest: Deutsches Haus; 1700 Moss St.; (October 13-14, 20-21, and 27-28), Fridays 4 pm–11 pm, and Saturdays 1 pm–11 pm. Family friendly festival celebrating German culture with traditional German foods and snacks, music, fun games and numerous German Biers! Admission $10 at the gate. Children 11 and under free. (Cash only); For more information please visit: https://oktoberfestnola.com
10/13
* B Movie Halloween Party: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 5 p.m. – midnight. Celebrate Friday the 13th with scary movies, drink specials, and a B-Movie Costume Contest at Midnight!
* Boo Ha Ha: A Halloween Themed Sketch Comedy Show: Big Couch; 3400 St. Claude Ave.; 7:30 – 9 p.m. Tickets available at door and eventbrite.com Spooktastic Sketches. Live performances and videos. Urban legends, Twilight Zone parodies, monsters, and more.
* Catastrophe & Co. Presents: Hallo-Queenn Drag Show: The Hideaway Den; 800 North Causeway Boulevard Suite 1-d Mandeville. 8 p.m. Join us for our October Halloween edition of Drag Night, Catastrophe & Company Presents: Hallo-Queen! Costumes are encouraged. Doors open at 8:00PM.. Standard General Admission Tickets are $10.00 in advance and $15.00 at the door. There is a $5.00 surcharge at the door for anyone under 21 years old. VIP Tables Available, includes private table and bartender for drink service during the show. Tickets available at https://brushfire.com/thehideawayden/catastrophecompanyhallo-queendragshow/561652?fbclid=IwAR3-WiCrKLcDPAn05-NRTy8J3k1Z8bR0_xMKLzaSBlWqa9xKDpY4694NuWw
* Men of Jinx – Boylesque with a Twist: Jinx Bar & Grill; 91 French Market Pl. 8:30 p.m. Come and celebrate all those special occasions with the men of Jinx a male revue. An awesome mix of male entertainers with something for everybody. We offer an interactive show, a chance to win a lap dance from the entire cast,and a safe place to celebrate anything! Parties of 8 or more receive a complimentary champagne bottle. Reservations include: Entry into the Jinx, great seats, and all the fun.
* Lords of Leather B Movie Beer Bust & Bites; Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m – midnight. Mix and mingle with the Lords of Leather gay Mardi Gras Krewe at their monthly beer bust social! $1 draft Bud Lite on the back patio from 9pm – midnight
* Friday the 13th: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash is bringing all the Bad Luck! Splash’s Friday the 13th Slasher Dance Party! The Non-Stop Slasher Dance Party with performances to scream for staring at 10:30p by Miss Thing B. Savage, Kandy Cayne, & Miss Evangelista
* Gagorama: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 9:30 p.m. Gagorama features drag and burlesque artists. Each artist brings what makes them unique, creating a show that is unpredictable and absurd. Hosted by the talented and disgusting Sissy Latrine! Tickets at eventbrite.com and at the door.
* Burning Hell Burlesque – Rock & Roll Burlesque Show: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. A night of rock & roll cabaret $20 General Admission (unreserved seating) $25 Lounge Seating (reserved raised lounge seating at back of theater) $30 VIP includes guaranteed table seating and goodie bag. Tickets available at door and eventbrite.com
* Feys Gone Wild: An Immersive High Fantasy Cabaret Experience: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 11:30 p.m. Tickets available at door and eventbrite.com Grab an ale, watch the gogo dancers, and party with the extraordinary staff in this risqué take on LARPing designed for the wild at heart! $20 admission
* Spook Down Show Night: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 11:30 p.m. Spook Down – Show Night The Gulf South’s #1 Spooky Drag Competition Show starts at Midnight Judged by: Ivy Dripp. Hosted by: Lexis Redd D’ville. $150 Cash Prize. All Drag Welcome. Competition judged based on: Costume, Lip Sync, & Creativity. Sign up for contest on eventbrite.com or night of event
10/14
* Japan Fest: New Orleans Museum of Art; 1 Collins Diboll Circle; 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Organized by NOMA and the Japan Club of New Orleans, Japan Fest is the largest celebration of Japanese culture in the Gulf South. Enjoy music and dance groups, martial arts demonstrations, tours of the Japanese art collection, craft vendors, and much more. $10 for general admission, $5 for NOMA members and free for ages 19 yrs old and younger; additional details and a schedule will be posted closer to the date of the festival.
* Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences: Beanlandia; 3300 Royal St.; 1 – 4 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com A seminar series specially designed for neurodivergent and highly sensitive LGBTQIA+ tweens and teens, aged 12-18. Fish in a Tree, neurodiversity community center, presents the “Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences” seminar series. This series of seminars will provide a safe and inclusive space for teens to explore their unique identities and address the challenges they may face as neurodivergent individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community. Through a range of topics, speakers, and interactive discussions, we aim to equip your tweens and teens with insights, coping strategies, and tools for personal growth. Seminar Schedule Topic: October 14: Understanding Sensory Sensitivities and Coping Strategies; October 21: Building Emotional Resilience and Self-Regulation; October 28: Nurturing Healthy Relationships and Boundaries
* Tasting Room Presents: Drag Brunch with Coca Mesa: Tasting Room; 1906 Magazine St.; 1 – 3 p.m. Coca Mesa & Her Queens dazzle you at our Tasting Room Brunch! Tickets to the show are $35 PER PERSON & do not include food, drink, tax, or gratuity. Food & Drink A La Carte. For multiple guests at your table, please purchase tickets together. For parties 6 or more, please email Info@ttrneworleans.com at 504-766-6390
* The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. The Van Ella Bordella, New Orleans’ beloved Storyville spectacle, is back with an all new show, original music, and the courtesans you know and love. Limited seating. Join Madam Lola van Ella and her courtesans for an evening of debauchery, scandal, decadent delights and Victorian era brothel history. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com.
* Cheers! An Improvised Comedy Celebration: Big Couch; 3400 St. Claude Ave.; 7:30 – 9 p.m. This improvised comedy show takes inspiration from the awesome things that have happened to anyone that comes to the show. We’ll take whatever anyone wants to celebrate and improvise the ever-lovin’ heck out of it. Each show also includes a bonus improv team showing off their skills and concepts for more joy and laughs! Tickets at evemtbrite.com or at door
* Big Easy Stompers – Monthly Country Dance: GrandPre’s; 834 N. Rampart St.; 8 – 11 p.m. Join us for our FREE monthly Country Dance at GrandPre’s Bar. All are welcome
* Rouxgarou Rugby Beer Bust: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. – midnight.Get to know our Rouxgarou Rugby team at their monthly beer bust social! $10 all you can drink draft Bud Lite on the back patio.
* Witches Vs. Warlocks Dance Party: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash is ready to cast a spell on you! The Witches Vs. Warlocks Dance Party Dress as a witch or a warlock for a free shot before 11p for 21+. Non-stop dance party hits all night long with witchin’ good performances starting at 11:30 with London Manchester & Andy Black!. Karaoke in the upstairs starting at 10p with Kozmik
* Psychedelic Speakeasy; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. – midnight. Immerse yourself in a surreal evening of burlesque and performance art filled with untold delights, vibrant colors, wild sensations and outrageous acts! Each month brings a new cast and a new show. Colorful and neon attire is highly encouraged! RSVP REQUIRED: tickets@missaudacious.com or buy tickets at www.eventbrite.com
* Qween Quan’s Queer Content Cabaret: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 11 p.m. Qween Quan’s Queer Content Cabaret is a showcase of queer talent in all forms. That’s right there’s drag, burlesque, live music/ singing, clowns, fashion and more. Join us in a warm-hearted (sometimes even S E X Y) all inclusive presentation! Tickets are available at door and eventbrite.com
* ShowNight with Gia Malone: Androgyny; 7181 W Main St., Houma, LA.; 11 p.m. ShowNight with Kings, Queens and all in between. NO Cover! 21 and up ONLY
* Divas Live 2023 Illusions Show: B-Bob’s; 213 Conti St., Mobile Al.; 11:30 p.m. Special Guest Mia Chambers with Misty, Nicole, Jawakatema and Venus.
* A Very Rocky Horror Picture Show Birthday Party: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 11:30 p.m. Rocky Horror Picture Show $10 Cover Charge, Show Starts @ Midnight
10/15
* Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences: Beanlandia; 3300 Royal St.; 1 – 4 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com A seminar series specially designed for neurodivergent and highly sensitive LGBTQIA+ tweens and teens, aged 12-18. Fish in a Tree, neurodiversity community center, presents the “Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences” seminar series. This series of seminars will provide a safe and inclusive space for teens to explore their unique identities and address the challenges they may face as neurodivergent individuals within the LGBTQIA+ community. Through a range of topics, speakers, and interactive discussions, we aim to equip your tweens and teens with insights, coping strategies, and tools for personal growth. Seminar Schedule Topic: October 15: Understanding Sensory Sensitivities and Coping Strategies
* Tasting Room Presents: Drag Brunch with Coca Mesa: Tasting Room; 1906 Magazine St.; 1 – 3 p.m. Coca Mesa & Her Queens dazzle you at our Tasting Room Brunch! Tickets to the show are $35 PER PERSON & do not include food, drink, tax, or gratuity. Food & Drink A La Carte. For multiple guests at your table, please purchase tickets together. For parties 6 or more, please email Info@ttrneworleans.com at 504-766-6390
* The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. The Van Ella Bordella, New Orleans’ beloved Storyville spectacle, is back with an all new show, original music, and the courtesans you know and love. Limited seating. Join Madam Lola van Ella and her courtesans for an evening of debauchery, scandal, decadent delights and Victorian era brothel history. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com.
* Worship: A Burlesque Experience in Chapel Club: Hotel Saint Vincent 1507 Magazine St.; 7 p.m. Hotel Saint Vincent continues our series of Worship: A Monthly Burlesque Experience in Chapel Club. Expect an intimate and immersive show. Come “Worship” with us every month. Sunday, Doors at 7 p.m. Show starts promptly at 8 p.m. We ask guests to please be respectful of performance timing and settle in early. Limited $25 general admission tickets are available; general admission tickets do not include food, beverages, or table seating. Tickets available at eventbrite.com
10/16
* A Sanderson Drag-tacular!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.;7:30 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com and at door. Join us for a night of glamor, talent, and fierce performances .
* Brainy Burlesque! A Trivia Night!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. Each month we present a different trivia theme, with burlesque performances between rounds, and a featured burlesque performer closing out the show! You needn’t know much to play this game, bribe us for points, and get ready for the silliest, sexiest trivia show in town. Teams may not exceed 6 people (exceptions can be made)
10/18
* NOAGE Potluck: St. Anna’s Episcopal Church; 1313 Esplanade Ave.; 6:30 – 8 p.m. A potluck dinner for the community. Fully-vaccinated adults of all ages welcome. If you are able, please bring a dish (main dishes, meats, sides, soups, salads or vegan/vegetarian dishes, desserts, etc.). Please also consider bringing non-perishable food items for St. Anna’s Food Pantry. The event is in the back of St. Anna’s Parish House (the building to the right of the church itself, located at the corner of Esplanade Ave. and Marais St.) Please enter from the back door; the front door remains locked at all times. The back door is accessible from the Marais St. side of the building, by the parking lot. It’s the door with the wheelchair accessible ramp. Note: This event is intended for people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Masks are recommended (unless you are actively eating/drinking).
* Whodunit!? A Draglesque Murder Mystery where You get to choose WHO DUN IT?: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 – 9:30 p.m. A new theme every month, thismurder-mystery cabaret show is an interactive dinner theater. GA is $20, GA+ is $30, which includes a plate, VIP is $35, which includes a plate and front row seating. Email peachykingdrag@gmail.com or eventbrite.com
* Rhinestone Cowpoke – Queer Line Dance Night: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 – 9 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com Strap on your boots, crack open a cold one, and don your best glitter ‘stache. Get ready for a hoedown throwdown with your instructor, Jeez Loueez, at Rhinestone Cowpoke queer line dancing night! Enjoy a guided lesson of basic two-step, the cowbabe cha cha, honkey tonk hustle, and more. Partner not required!
10/19
* FILTH HORROR: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com From the twisted mind that brought you Lust Filth. Experience the creeptastic delight FILTH HORROR, the uncensored performance art show that redefines entertainment! Featuring Drag monsters, Burlesque Ghouls, and Nameless horrors beyond your imagination! www.PrettieBoi.com for Tickets. RSVP REQUIRED
10/20 – 10/22
* All Hallows Puppet Scream: The Mudlark Theater; 1200 Port St. Night Shade and their band White Knives mutates into one organism with Poose The Puppet to take on a presentation of comedic and horrific proportions titled IN THE DEADLY NIGHTSHADE THE POOSEMARE HAS ONLY JUST BEGUN. Co-creators Sarah Frechette & Jason Thibodeaux of Night Shade return with “IN THE DEADLY NIGHTSHADE THE POOSEMARE HAS ONLY JUST BEGUN” in collaboration with local performance artist Benjamin Martin aka: Poose The Puppet and Off-Beats’ Veronika and traveling performance artists Michael Myerz and Choose Hellth. Friday 10/20 – Nightshade as White Knives combined with Poose The Puppet. Special guest Choose Hellth. ( @Choosehellth on insta) A master of techno and puppet visuals! Saturday 10/21 – Nightshade as White Knives combined with Poose The Puppet. Special guest Michael Myerz (@mrmyerz on insta) who is an amazing rapper and has a deep love of puppetry. Joined by Veronika. Sunday 10/22 – Nightshade as White Knives combined with Poose The Puppet. (Solo Show). Friday, Saturday and Sunday, shows start at 8pm. Teen and Adult Audience 15+. Online tickets are available at eventbrite.com $20 per ticket online
10/20
* Renegade Bears Beer Bust: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m – midnight. Mix and mingle with Renegade Bears social club at their monthly beer bust social! $5 buy in and $1 draft Bud Lite on the back patio from 9pm – midnight
* Zombie Ball V: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash’s Zombie ball is BACK! Zombie Ball V. The hottest dance floor will be live, and packed with the living dead dancing to the hits of DJ Ruff!. Dress zombie and get a free shot before 11p for 21+. Living Dead themed performances starting at 10:30p by Miss Thing B. Savage, Andy Black, & Sa’riyah Foxx Alexander
* FILTH HORROR: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com From the twisted mind that brought you Lust Filth. Experience the creeptastic delight FILTH HORROR, the uncensored performance art show that redefines entertainment! Featuring Drag monsters, Burlesque Ghouls, and Nameless horrors beyond your imagination! www.PrettieBoi.com for Tickets. RSVP REQUIRED
* Gulf Coast Equality Kick Off Party: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 11:30 p.m. No Cover Charge Starts @ Midnight. Hosted by: Catastrophe Nicole Knight. Performances by: Betty Essem ~ Justice Taylor ~ Misty Knight ~ Jezebell Sinn ~ Kitty Woods. DJ Clinton
10/21
* 2023 New Orleans Zombie Run: Lucy’s Retired Surfer’s Bar & Restaurant; 701 Tchoupitoulas St.; 7:30 a.m. Splat Hair Color and Krewe of Boo present the 6th annual New Orleans Zombie Run on the morning of Parade Day, Saturday, October 21. Join the walking/running dead in themed costume before and after being chased through the Warehouse District by Zombie Killers aka the Big Easy Roller Derby! The two-mile race starts at 9 AM sharp. GA and VIP registration both include a race t-shirt. The VIP experience includes access to professional make-up artists starting at 7:30 AM, the second floor and balcony at Lucy’s, an open bar, and food. More at www.neworleanszombierun.com!
* Boo Carre Halloween Haunt: Dutch Alley French Market; 912 N. Peters St.; 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The one-day kid-centric event encourages costumes for all ages and will feature live music, children’s activities, a spooktacular Spooky Second Line, and trick-or-treating. Children wearing a costume are eligible to receive a free Boo Carre tote bag for trick-or-treating in the French Market District. This event is free and open to the public. The event experience will begin in Dutch Alley, in the 900 block of N. Peters Street, where our Trick-or-Treat (TOT) bag distribution will take place alongside our music stage and kid’s activities. Schedule of Events: 10am Charmaine Neville Duo; 11:15am Johnette Downing; 12:30pm Bamzy Baby Productions; 1:45pm Spooky Second Line with All for One Brass Band; 3:00pm New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park Arrowhead Jazz Band with special guests
* NOAGE Coffee Talk: Online: 10:30 a.m. On Zoom (https://us06web.zoom.us/j/971171285)
* Mama Honey’s Drag Brunch; Artisan Cafe; 2517 St. Claude Ave.; Showtimes at 11 a,m. and 1 p.m. Mama Honey’s Drag Brunch, hosted by Vanessa Carr, returns! Join us for the finest drag entertainment around and an amazing brunch menu! Tickets may be found on eventbrite or by calling 504-510-4340.
* 7th Annual Gulf Coast Equality Fest: Harrah’s Gulf Coast; 280 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, MS.; 11 am. – 5 p.m. Join us as Gulf Coast Equality presents the 7th annual Gulf Coast Equality Fest. The festival will be on The Great Lawn at Harrah’s Gulf Coast in Biloxi. The theme for 2023 is True Colors. The festival will feature live music, vendors, food, kids’ activities, raffles, information, drag shows, and much more. The event is free and open to the public. Free parking will be available in the Harrah’s Gulf Coast parking garage.
* Krewe of Boo Parade 2023: Marigny, French Quarter & Warehouse District; 6:30 p.m. Starts in the Marigny, rolls through the French Quarter and ends in the Warehouse District. Halloween themed floats with over 500 riders tossing local goodies, 40+ marching groups and costume fun. Join us after the parade at Generations Hall for the Krewe of Boo’s Official Parade After-Party, the Monster Mash. For more info, go to kreweofboo.com/
* ICONS: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 – 10 p.m.From Cher, to Madonna, to Dolly Parton, to Aretha Franklin, to Stevie Nicks, ICONS is a tribute to the powerhouses that defined their genres. Tickets available eventbrite.com or at door.
* Krewe of Boo Monster Mash: Generations Hall; 310 Andrew Higgins Dr.; 8 p.m. Come ride the high into the night with three vibes – DJ Taf, DJ Wixx, and JT & the Ka-nection Band – under one roof at Generation’s Hall! Doors open at 8 PM on Saturday, October 21. The parade ends around 9 PM. VIP experiences are available. General Admission included in Krewe membership. Get your tickets here: https://monstermash2023.eventbrite.com/
* Ru Paul’s Drag Race Night of the Living Drag Tour: Raising Cane’s River Center; 275 S. River Rd., Baton Rouge, LA.; 8 p.m. Tickets at ticketmaster.com Sashay into The Twilight Zone this Halloween with the queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race for the 12th Annual Night of the Living Drag Tour! Witness the mysterious fates of Angeria, Denali, Icesis Couture, Jaida Essence Hall, Jorgeous, Plastique, Rose, Tayce, and your host… Yvie Oddly as the infamous Rod Serling!
* Night of the Slayed Queens: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Featuring performances by London Manchester & Mia Ne’cole Bone’t. Featuring the hottest hip hop, pop, dance, and EDM Remixes by DJ Ruff. Performances starting at 11:30 Karaoke with Puss C. Savage in the Upstairs at Splash starting at 10p!
* It’s Showtime on Rampart Street; GrandPre’s; 834 N. Rampart St.; 10 p.m. – midnight. All NEW Show with Moanalot Fontaine, Sheeya Mann, Sable Starr and special guests.
10/22
* Halloween Drag Lunch Bingo: New Orleans Ladies Ballroom; 1771 Stumpf Boulevard Terrytown, LA.; 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Lunch, Bottomless Mimosas & Poinsettias, Great Drag Performances, Entertainment and Fun Bingo, all for $45. We start the day with cocktails and lunch. Next, we have two performers followed by a bingo game for prizes. We repeat that line-up for five bingo games and performances from our four entertainers. Come festive and have a great time! Tickets available at eventbrite.com
* Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences: Beanlandia; 3300 Royal St.; 1 – 4 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com Seminar Schedule Topic: Building Emotional Resilience and Self-Regulation
* 3rd Annual Pet Costume Contest and Drag Bingo: Kingfish Cider; 355 Iris St.; 3 – 6 p.m.Pet costume contest with prizes. Drag Bingo to benefit ARNO hosted by Princesse Stephaney. Pet psychic Susan Levin will be doing readings.
* Ru Paul’s Drag Race Night of the Living Drag Tour: Saenger Theatre; 6 S. Joachim St., Mobile, AL.; 8 p.m. Tickets at ticketmaster.com Sashay into The Twilight Zone this Halloween with the queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race for the 12th Annual Night of the Living Drag Tour! Witness the mysterious fates of Angeria, Denali, Icesis Couture, Jaida Essence Hall, Jorgeous, Plastique, Rose, Tayce, and your host… Yvie Oddly as the infamous Rod Serling!
10/23
* Almost Naked Karaoke: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Enjoy Naked Karaoke with Kip Kendal & Trey Bien. Come sign & Strip (nudity optional). Suggested donation $5 – $10.
10/25
* Burlesque Bingo with Lefty Lucy! The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. You’ve never played Bingo like this before! Chock full of fun facts, bad jokes, & Strip Tease. Win prizes every round including a New Orleans Gift Set as well as BURLESQUE ROULETTE: Where YOU choose the song Lefty Strips to! But she’ll only remove ONE item per round, so you’ll have to stick around till the end if you want to see the tassels twirl!
10/26 – 10/29
* Y’All Mean All Natchez Presents The Weekend: Various venues in Natchez, MS. We believe that active involvement in the betterment of our community through activities such as community engagement, local improvement projects, and civic pride events, are the best ways to reach LGBTQ+ individuals who may feel isolated and helpless. Drag Queen Bingo, Cocktail Party, Tour of Homes and Battle of the Belles and Beaus all take place over the course of The Weekend! For tickets or more info go to https://www.yallmeansallnatchez.org
10/26
* The Drive In Theatre: Horror Edition: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. Tickets at door and eventbrite.com Welcome to The Drive In Theatre: HORROR Edition! No Car? No Problem! This unique “drive-in” theater combines burlesque, drag and drive in movies into one incredible cinematic experience. Burlesque and Drag performances will pop off the screen in between each short video paying tribute to your favorite Horror Icons! Prettieboi.com for tickets
10/27 – 10/29
* NOLA Reggae Fest 2023: Congo Square; 835 N. Rampart; Friday 2 – 8 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12 – 8 p.m. The 4th annual Nola Reggae Fest is set and ready to welcome you to Congo Square. This year our lineup will feature many legends and local bands.
10/27
* Sailem’s Helluva good time: HELLAWEEN edition!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 – 10 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite.com Music! Drag! Burlesque! Sideshow! A melting pot of chaos and talent!
* The Lazarus Ball Celebrating 40 Years of Excellence: Joy Theater; 12100 Canal St.; 7 – 10 p.m. Join Halloween New Orleans for a formal evening full of surprises as we celebrate 40 years of excellence. Black Tie Optional. Silent Auction. Music by Matt Suave. Open bar. Entertainment and much more. Tickets at https://www.halloweenneworleans.com/tickets-passes?fbclid=IwAR1aGoC02sK_-6n5AuzbvI7ETd6TE7WmVwpPLIBsdJvflQ5XqEZG4lHt_5E
* The Creepy Fest Masked Band Ball: Santos Bar; 1135 Decatur St.; 8 p.m. A full blown Halloween Party that encourages costumes and features New Orleans musicians performing tribute sets to their favorite bands. Catch local surf band THE UNNATURALS as a six-piece performing a full set of 70’s era Alice Cooper!
* Crescent City Leathermen Beer Bust; Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 9 p.m. – midnight. Mix and mingle with the Crescent City Leathermen social club at their monthly beer bust social! $1 draft Bud Lite on the back patio from 9pm – midnight.
* Fangtasia The Vampire Dance Party: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash is ready to make you have a blood sucking good time! Fangtasia The Vampire Dance Party With DJ Ruff. Dress vampire and receive a free shot before 11p for 21+. Featuring bloody awesome Vampire themed performances staring at 10:30p by Kandy Cayne, Sonika boom, & Kit Kendal
* Cocktober Fest: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 10 p.m. No Cover Charge. Contest @ Midnight With Cash Prizes & Drink Specials All Night. Hosted & performances by: Nicole Dubois
* All Hallows’ Tease: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 11 p.m. Tickets at door and eventbrite.com All Hallows’ Tease is back for its 3rd annual show, and we’re ready to bring you New Orleans Burlesque in the spookiest, silliest, sexiest way you’ve ever seen it. VIP tickets include guaranteed seating closest to the stage. GA tickets include first come first serve seating and entry into the venue to view this incredible show
10/28 – 10/31
* Walking with the Gay Ghosts of New Orleans: Cafe Lafitte’s in Exile; 901 Bourbon St.; 10/28 – 6:30 p.m.; 10/29 – 4 p.m.; 10/31 – 7:30 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite.com Half Queer History, half stories of good ol’ Gay Smut! This is History & Happy Hour! Grab a vodka soda while we walk through the devastating and the enlivening history of queer goblins in the French Quarter. We make bar stops. And let off in the center of New Orleans’ gay nightlife.
10/28
* Drag Brunch River Cruise: Creole Queen; 1 Poydras St.; 10 a.m. Join us for a unique and decadent drag brunch experience. Cruise the Mississippi River and indulge in a brunch buffet while being entertained by drag queens. Hosted by Eureeka Starfish. Take advantage in advance and add $14 bottomless mimosas, $20 at the door. Full cash/credit bar available also. Boarding begins at 10am. The boat will depart at 11am sharp. Recommended to arrive by 9:45/10 so you can relax and enjoy the buffet before the show starts at 11am. We will return at 12:30. **NOTE** If your guest book separately you must email reviverevents@gmail.com with all reservations that will be seated together to ensure a table for the proper amount of guest. There is not an ATM on board so bring cash for tipping the queens. Hope to see you there and remember, If you can’t make this one, we will cruise the last Saturday of each month. 21 and up event ID required. Tickets available at eventbrite.com
* Mama Honey’s Drag Brunch; Artisan Cafe; 2517 St. Claude Ave.; Showtimes at 11 a,m. and 1 p.m. Mama Honey’s Drag Brunch, hosted by Vanessa Carr, returns! Join us for the finest drag entertainment around and an amazing brunch menu! Tickets may be found on eventbrite or by calling 504-510-4340.
* Tasting Room Presents: Drag Brunch with Coca Mesa: Tasting Room; 1906 Magazine St.; 1 – 3 p.m. Coca Mesa & Her Queens are sure to dazzle you at our Tasting Room Brunch! Tickets to the show are $35 PER PERSON & do not include food, drink, tax, or gratuity. Food & Drink A La Carte. For multiple guests at your table, please purchase tickets together. For parties 6 or more, please email Info@ttrneworleans.com at 504-766-6390
* Tora’s Himan-Ween- A Halloween Cabaret/Party: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 – 10 p.m. Tickets at eventbrite.com Get ready to experience Tora’s Himan-Ween, a spooktacular Halloween Cabaret/Party filled with thrilling performances, comedy and DRAG!
* The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque; The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. The Van Ella Bordella, New Orleans’ beloved Storyville spectacle, is back with an all new show, original music, and the courtesans you know and love. Limited seating. Join Madam Lola van Ella and her courtesans for an evening of debauchery, scandal, decadent delights and Victorian era brothel history. For tickets, go to www.eventbrite.com.
* A Ghoulish Gala: GrandPre’s; 834 N. Rampart St.; 7 -10 p.m. Costume contest with prizes, silent auction, raffle, food and entertainment. Featuring a local celebrity emcee. All proceeds go to the LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana. No cover charge.
* GrrlSpot’s Giant Queer Halloween Dance Party: Toulouse Theatre; 615 Toulouse St.; 7 p.m. GrrlSpot’s Legendary Queer Halloween Party Gets Even Queerer On Halloween Weekend In the French Quarter. Tickets at eventbrite.com
* Halloween Costume Party: Androgyny; 7181 W Main St., Houma, LA.; 8 p.m. The third Annual Halloween Costume Contest and Drag Fright! Entertainment by Kandy and Jacquelyn Cayne!
* The Rocky Horror Picture 48th Anniversary Spectacular Tour: Mahalia Jackson Theatre; 1419 Basin St.; 8 p.m. Tickets available at ticketmaster.com. Starring the original Brad Majors Barry Bostwick.
* Endless Night’s Vampire Ball – Temple of the Dark Goddess: House of Blues 225 Decatur St.; 9 p.m. Drinks, music, dancing, performances, ritual, and fun! At Midnight during every Vampire Ball, guests are immersed in the CIRQUE – an Endless Night tradition! The Reveal kicks it off, followed by the HOWL with Father Sebastiaan, 3 performances, and concludes with the Best Dressed Contest. The winner is chosen by crowd participation! For tickets go to https://endlessnight.com/
* Halloween Dance Party: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash’s Saturday Night Halloween Dance Party! $500 Cash Prize for Best Costume Featuring the hottest hip hop, pop, dance, and EDM Remixes with DJ Ruff! Halloween Performances starting at 11p with Miss Thing B. Savage & Taylor Summers! Costume contest follows the second set! Karaoke upstairs with Puss C. Savage starting at 10p!
* KAPOW: Burlesque, Drag & Variety with a BANG!: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10 p.m. Vivacious Miss Audacious presents: KAPOW: Burlesque, Drag, Variety with a BANG! A powerhouse entertainment experience featuring a rotating cast of burlesque, drag and variety artists that pack a punch! Doors 10:00pm, Show 10:30pm. RSVP REQUIRED; NO REFUNDS tickets@missaudacious.com
* Halloween New Orleans Main Event “XLR8”: The Fillmore; 6 Canal St.; 10 p.m – 3 a.m. Blast off on a high-speed journey into the darkest regions of space and time. Dance party. DJ Kitty Glitter. Midnight show. Costume Contest. Open Bar. VIP/Host lounge. Tickets at https://www.halloweenneworleans.com/tickets-passes?fbclid=IwAR1raXDiUX9D3yfWjZ5CTpueE0RbYTnS10SBpM1gl1Jldw-YFukRhLS9_Jw
* ONYX Beer Bust: Phoenix Bar; 941 Elysian Fields Ave.; 10 p.m – midnight. Mix and mingle with ONYX social club at their beer bust social! $5 buy in and $1 draft Bud Lite on the back patio from 9pm – midnight
10/29
* Identity Empowerment: Navigating Neurodiversity and LGBTQIA+ Experiences: Beanlandia; 3300 Royal St.; 1 – 4 p.m. Tickets available at eventbrite.com Seminar Schedule Topic: Nurturing Healthy Relationships and Boundaries
* Tasting Room Presents: Drag Brunch with Coca Mesa: Tasting Room; 1906 Magazine St.; 1 – 3 p.m. Coca Mesa & Her Queens are sure to dazzle you at our Tasting Room Brunch! Tickets to the show are $35 & do not include food, drink, tax, or gratuity. Food & Drink A La Carte. For multiple guests at your table, please purchase tickets together. For parties 6 or more, please email Info@ttrneworleans.com at 504-766-6390
* Halloween New Orleans Super Size Sunday Tea Dance & Second Line: Woldenberg Riverfront Park; 1 Canal st.; 2:30 – 5:30 p.m. Bigger is really better for this larger-than-life SUPER SIZED tea dance. DJ Joey with the Mustache. Open bar. VIP/Host lounge. Followed by our famous New Orleans style 2nd line to The French Quarter. Tickets at https://www.halloweenneworleans.com/tickets-passes?fbclid=IwAR3CDH5GAmNY-214JFNhGqw2qqYPEnjmV27ISVkofZr7c9jIBnpDhLsrz4k
* Lieder & Lingerie: Opera Burlesque: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. Lieder and Lingerie is a live music opera burlesque show featuring a rotating cast of opera singers, burlesque performers, and live musicians pushing the boundaries of Opera until she says her safe word. Doors 7pm, show 7:30pm. Tickets available at eventbrite.com and at door
* Juju and Cassidy’s CLOWNAPALOOZA: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7 p.m. Tickets at door and eventbrite.com Turn your phobias into philias this Halloween season! The clown event of the century featuring sideshow, burlesque, and general buffoonery! Wacky costumes highly encouraged! Tixxx $25 GA $35 VIP, Skip the fees- venm0 @CassCopperhead or C@shapp $CassCopperhead
* Rocky Horror Striptease Show: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 10:30 p.m. Rocky Horror with a twist of drag and burlesque striptease with a classic shadowcast & movie. Tickets available at door and eventbrite.com
10/30
* 1920 Doctor Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Silent Film Screening with Live Orchestra: Marigny Opera House; 725 St. Ferdinand St.; 8 p.m. Tickets on eventbrite.com. Performance at 8:00PM | Doors at 7:30PM, Suggested Donation: $25 General Admission / $15 student, senior, etc. *Costumes Encouraged* Join us for a haunted All Hallow’s Eve with a screening of the 1920 classic silent horror film Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The screening will be accompanied with a live orchestration by the musicians of the Fever Candlelight concert series, the Delachaise Ensemble, who will perform an original score composed by Jeff Pagano in celebration of the 103rd anniversary of this film.
* Bette Tittler’s Broadville Follies: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 7:30 p.m. Broadway meets vaudeville! Live singing, cabaret, sideshow, and MORE to an ALL MUSICAL THEATER soundtrack! With acts ranging from singers and dancers to drag and burlesque to fire eaters and sword swallowers!
10/31
* Musicals: In Burlesque Presents Little Shop of Horrors: The Allways Lounge & Cabaret; 2240 St. Claude Ave.; 8:30 p.m. Tickets available at door and eventbrite.com Join us on Halloween at 8:30PM in the Twilight Room as our amazing cast and crew bring you one of the most loved musicals of all time, Little Shop of Horrors.
* Halloween Night: SIPPS Gulfport; 2218 25th Ave.; Gulfport, MS.; 9 p.m. No Cover Charge, $100 Costume Contest, Drink Specials all Night, Hosted by: Tara Shay Montgomery.
* Halloween Night: Splash Nightclub; 2183 Highland Rd., Baton Rouge; 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Splash presents Halloween! $500 CASH PRIZE FOR BEST COSTUME!* A Halloween Costume contest & dance party! Featuring the hottest hip hop, pop, dance, and EDM Remixes with Halloween Performances starting at 11p by Demetria Cherry & Kozmik Contest will follow the second set Music by DJ Affiliated. Saturday’s costume winner is ineligible!