A Night for New Orleans with Placido Domingo.

PR Newswire;  January 21, 2006 ;     418 words ...New Orleans Opera Association presents a Gala Benefit...10 to $1000. NOW ON SALE. Call the New Orleans Opera Box Office at 504-529-3000 * Patrons...sponsored by the Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera Association. * Music performed by...

Skip the Beads, Hold the Bourbon; A New Orleans Itinerary You'll Actually...

The Washington Post;  April 10, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Tourism is by far New Orleans's biggest business -- 8.5 million...you could have a hell of a time in New Orleans and never really experience the...can be discovered and savored. New Orleans should be approached as a cultural...

New Orleans Area Executives, Nationally-Recognized Experts to Highlight...

PR Newswire;  October 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ...New Orleans CityBusiness Hosts 'New Orleans.New' to Provide Multiple Perspectives on post-Katrina Reconstruction NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- From October 25-27, an array of national experts on urban issues will join some of New Orleans...

NEW ORLEANS // Heavenly moments to feed the soul

Chicago Sun-Times;  March 26, 1989 ;     700 words ...NEW ORLEANS Everyone should experience a taste of...the other. Spring had just arrived in New Orleans, bringing temperatures that were summery...notion of time seems less important in New Orleans than it does most other places. Across...

New Orleans Opera Commemorates Louisiana Purchase; Dramatic Production...

PR Newswire;  September 2, 2003 ;     397 words ......of the Performing Arts, the New Orleans Opera Association will present the...Robert Lyall, conductor of the New Orleans Opera. Born into great wealth, she...international credentials. The New Orleans Opera is the oldest continuously...

New Orleans is wild about Degas

The Boston Globe;  April 25, 1999 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- He lived here for less than six months...a triumphant return this spring at a New Orleans Museum of Art exhibition to highlight...United States, Degas visited relatives in New Orleans during the winter of 1873. He was 38...

In New Orleans, it's `vive la difference!' This is a city that revels in...

The Boston Globe;  January 17, 1997 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- The last time someone from Massachusetts was involved in a major conquest in New Orleans, he was showered with contempt. After...to Yankees -- is vital to its economy. New Orleans thrives on tourism and trades on its...

It's all about helping when train rolls for New Orleans

Chicago Sun-Times;  December 5, 2005 ;     677 words ...RIDIN' ON THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS A CONCERT HOSTED BY ARLO GUTHRIE...or (312) 559-1212 - - - City of New Orleans train attendant Charles Philson...his passengers and sees music. A New Orleans native, Philson will be working...

Rebuild New Orleans with visitors in mind.(OPINION)

The Christian Science Monitor;  October 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Laurence Geller NEW ORLEANS -- With New Orleans finally pumped dry and citizens returning following the...itself as a safer and better place. There is no question New Orleans will recover and rise again despite the appalling destruction...

Sugar & spice: Salt Lake, New Orleans are night and day in comparison to...

Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  December 30, 2008 ;     536 words ...NEW ORLEANS -- Because Ute football coach Kyle Whittingham...fascinating comparison: Salt Lake vs. New Orleans. Two cultural titans, in their own quirky...Whittingham knows both cities well. He lived in New Orleans as a grade-schooler while his dad was...

Through a purple (green and gold) haze: New Orleans Mardi Gras in the...

Southern Cultures;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Long before I visited New Orleans I would visit it in my imagination.--Tom Piazza, Why New Orleans Matters (2005) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] There...Hurricane Katrina devastated my hometown of New Orleans. Eager for a distraction from the daily...

City having easy time of it New Orleans has plenty of crowd-control...

The Boston Globe;  January 24, 1997 ;     700+ words ...NEW ORLEANS -- When New Orleans mayor Marc Morial was asked if any potential problem kept him...Super Bowl this weekend, he replied, "a catastrophe." So far, New Orleans appears to have things under control. "We think we're prepared...

Commentary; New Orleans; Chocolate, vanilla or neapolitan

New Pittsburgh Courier;  January 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ...New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin opened himself up for...Luther King Day speech that God wants New Orleans to again be a "chocolate city." In his...together. It's time for us to rebuild New Orleans--the one that should be a chocolate New...

New Orleans trips down despite Mardi Gras.

Reading Eagle (Reading, PA);  January 27, 2006 ;     627 words ...Byline: Dan Kelly Jan. 27--New Orleans Mayor Ray Nagin may be declaring the...Katrina. But for local travel experts, New Orleans isn't even on the radar this year. Normally...manager for AAA Travel in Wyomissing. New Orleans has really been just a blip in our business...

Spring Break Destination: New Orleans -- The Big Easy

The Hunter Envoy;  March 5, 2002 ;     700+ words ......for its Mardi Gras Celebration, New Orleans (N'awlins) has always been a happening party town. This year, New Orleans happened to be the site of the Superbowl...around there is STILL plenty to do in New Orleans. In fact, it's the best time to...