THURSDAY / Shake what your mama gave ya: Sistahs Making a Change is a bi-weekly program at the Ashe Cultural Arts Center dedicated to healthy living.Monday and Thursday evening, enjoy a dance class to get your heart pumping and hips moving. The series is free and open to the public. That’s a good price whether you’re working on your moves or working off a few extra pounds.
FRIDAY / Busting out all over: Go a few streets over from Bourbon Street to see dancers who are shaking it old school. Bust Out Burlesque presents an early and a late show this Friday, so no matter what your bedtime, you can fall asleep with visions of tassels in your head. Shows are at 8 and 11 PM. General admissions tickets are $22 and reserved seating are $50.
FRIDAY / Om nom noma: New Orleans is known for stunning all the senses. Engage with your eyes and your taste buds this Friday at Cafe Noma for Art You Can Eat. Brennan chefs never disappoint, and the event is covered with the price of admission. They also have Friday night drink and food specials.
FRIDAY-SUNDAY / Live out loud: D’Project presents Southern Voices: Dance Out Loud 6. There is a showcase on Friday and Saturday. If you’re inspired by what you see and want to move it like the professionals, they are offering four one-hour master classes for free. All events are held at the CAC.
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