Lafreniere Live Concerts
Thursday Nights, 6:30pm (April 18-May 30)
Lafrienere Park's Pavilion Island
Free concerts every Thursday night hosted by Magic 101.9's Jim Hanzo. Concessions available for purchase. Bring your blankets or chairs to see The Wiseguys (4/18), 90 Degrees West (4/25), Flow Tribe (5/9), The Yat Pack (5/16), Mojeaux (5/23) and Bucktown All-Stars (5/30).
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Wicked
May 9th - June 2nd
Mahalia Jackson Theater
Long before that girl from Kansas arrives in Munchkinland, two girls meet in the land of Oz. One - born with emerald green skin - is smart, fiery and misunderstood. The other is beautiful, ambitious and very popular. This is the story of how these two grow to become the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda the Good Witch.
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New Orleans Home & Interior Design Show
May 24-26
New Orleans Convention Center
The show embraces all things design; including furniture, fashion, lifestyle, landscape, art & interiors both contemporary and traditional. Local designers will be showcased in features and at many of the seminars. Seminars will be themed around restoration, renovation, entertaining, and holiday celebration. Appearances by local and national celebrities.
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2013 Chevron Volleyball Classic for Children's Hospital
Saturday, June 1st
Coconut Beach
The Chevron Volleyball Classic is an exciting sand court volleyball tournament that benefits Children's Hospital. Sign up your team to play for a chance to win prizes plus complimentary food, drinks and t-shirts. Teams are 6-10 players for $300 registration fee.
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X-Factor Tapings
June 11th-12th
UNO Lakefront Arena
Who will be the new judge joining Simon Cowell and Demi Lovato? Find out in person as THE X FACTOR returns to New Orleans for the judges' auditions. Don't miss out on being "one of the judges" as you all see the acts live and on stage for the first time. Get FREE tickets while they last here.
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Gino Vanelli
June 14th & 15th
Joy Theater
Best known for his biggest hit song "I Just Wanna Stop," Gino will be live with 2 shows on 2 evenings in the newly re-opened Joy Theater. Tickets range from $35-$100 through Ticketmaster.
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Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo
Wednesday, June 19th
House of Blues
The legendary Pat Benatar will be live in concert along with her husband, Neil Giraldo, on guitar. Tickets are available for $67 for general admission or $125 for reserved balcony seats.
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Magic 101.9 presents Cyndi Lauper
Sunday, June 30th
House of Blues
See the legendary Cyndi Lauper up-close and live in concert at the House of Blues! It's the "She's So Unusual" tour where Cyndi will perform her 80's hit album from beginning to end. That includes her hit songs Girls Just Want to Have Fun, Time After Time, She Bop, Money Changes Everything and All Through the Night.
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American Idol Live
Tuesday, July 30th
UNO Lakefront Arena
The stars of this year's American Idol hit the road and bring all the best performances from the season to one concert. Tickets range from $31-$64.
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Hanson
Thursday, September 12th
House of Blues
They started out as the cute little brothers with "Mmm Bop" and grew into a band praised by Rolling Stone Magazine. Hanson returns to New Orleans live in concert with tickets ranging from $30-$76.
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Magic 101.9 Presents Michael Buble
Tuesday, October 22nd
New Orleans Arena
The charismatic crooner will bring his always-fun live concert to New Orleans in support of his new album "To Be Loved." Listen for your free tickets on Magic 101.9 or buy yours at Ticketmaster.com.
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Rihanna
Friday, November 15th
New Orleans Arena
Worldwide superstar Rihanna, and the “#1 Person On Facebook” with over 63 million fans, is bringing her Diamonds world tour to New Orleans with tickets on sale through Ticketmaster.
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