NOLA ‘Embrace The Culture’ Series Continues With Several Live-Streamed Events This Week

From the City of New Orleans:

October 5, 2020

The Mayor’s Office of Cultural Economy this week continues its "Embrace the Culture" virtual series with a weekly "Geaux Live NOLA" event — part of a multi-week series that will feature live-streamed performances by local artists and musicians. Adding to the series, the Downtown Development District in partnership with Office of Cultural Economy will begin a weekly Wellness Workout event at Legacy Park (730 Baronne St.).

"Geaux Live NOLA" Virtual Series Event: Week of Oct. 5-Oct. 9

• Wednesday, Oct. 7 (2 p.m.-2:45 p.m.) – Lotus Leaf Band (produced by Lou Hillard), watch live on New Orleans Cultural Economy Facebook here, House of Blues Facebook here, or Embrace the Culture Instagram here.
• Friday, Oct. 9 (3 p.m.) – Muévelo (Margie Perez), watch live on New Orleans Cultural Economy Facebook here, Embrace the Culture Instagram here, or New Orleans Jazz Museum Facebook here.

“Wellness Workouts in Legacy Park” Streamed Live by Office of Cultural Economy: Week of Oct. 5-Oct. 9

• Monday, Oct. 5 – Fitness with November Project Co-Leaders, Rebecca Boudreaux, watch the recap on New Orleans Cultural Economy Facebook here.

*To sign up for the in-person workout at Legacy Park, respective to this series, participants MUST register by emailing Kia Marshall kmarshall@downtownnola.com PRIOR to each class. The class is limited to 14 people. Please include name, email, and desired class.

For a list of events in the fall series visit Downtown Development District’s website here.

Creative Alliance of New Orleans (CANO) "Artists in VIEW": Week of Oct. 5-Oct. 9

• Friday, Oct. 9 – Check out the CANO website here or on social media here for updates on the weekly "Artist in View" series.

“For the Culture – from the Heart of NOLA” Virtual Series Event: Week of Oct. 5-

Oct. 9

House of Blues New Orleans, from which the Geaux Live NOLA series is being live-streamed, continues its regularly reoccurring event-series, “For the Culture – from the Heart of NOLA”, featuring local musicians. This week’s event is as follows:

• Wednesday, Oct. 7 (7 p.m.) – The Vintage, watch live on House of Blues NOLA Facebook or Instagram.

This press release was produced by the City of New Orleans. The views expressed are the author's own.