Get into the Spirit!

Through Jan. 13. “Classic! A Celebration of Sugar Bowl Memories;” The Historic New Orleans Collection. Information, 523-4662, www.hnoc.org.

Through Feb. 17. “Blue Winds Dancing: The Whitecloud Collection of Native American Art;” New Orleans Museum of Art....

Last Call: Bourbon Society’s “New Fashioned”

You would expect that a ubiquitous cocktail with as respected and established a name as an “Old Fashioned” would be a bit more predictable. Rather, it’s as changeable and personal as the preparer or the one who orders it.

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Curtains Rising

Hot Picks for the Cultural Season

One-day Getaways

The kids are back in school, your vacation days are spent and you’re already wondering about holiday gifts for the in-laws – but don’t let the back-to-school blues get you down. Who says summer fun stops in August?

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3090: BE NEAR THY BEER – A guide to where to do the brew

Hurricane Katrina’s storm winds peeled back the siding on Elizabeth’s Restaurant, a corner café in the Bywater near the river levee, and revealed an artifact of New Orleans history. Beneath the modern siding on the second floor of the old Creole townhouse was a mural painted on the...

The Perfect Storm

How to throw the best hurricane party (when it’s safe to do so)

by Katie Block

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts that...

Ready, Set, Sail!

A day in the life of competitive sailing

by KRISTEN REMEZA

Sailing. It brings to mind images of a young Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis – big sunglasses...

BEER SIGHTED

The city’s premier drinking locations

by Katie Block

Forgive me for not wanting to talk about hops, barley or malt. I’m not a beer brewer, but I’ll toss back a few now and then without much care as to what’s in it. However, I understand that one man’s beer...

Tour Time

A wetlands tour with a differrence, just mind the gators