Everything happening in Metairie, 7/27/2017

Urban League of Louisiana – Does the accounting process for your company separate the materials used in each step of your process? Do you know how to detail inventory in QuickBooks & link to your chart of accounts for accurate cost projections & A/R tracking? This course will take a deeper look at how QuickBooks can help manage projects and their related budgets. Attendees will learn to effectively: *Link Expense Accounts to Income Accounts in QuickBooks *Tell the Difference between Account Names & Designation *Create Smooth Inflows & Outflows Attendees will need to provide laptops with the boxed version of QuickBooks installed for this training. Seating is available on a first-come, first-served basis. To reserve your spot, RSVP today.

Café Adelaide & the Swizzle Stick Bar – Join us for Neighborhood Night with our friends at EatFit NOLA! Eat Fit NOLA is a program that encourages chefs to offer more healthful options. The Ochsner Eat Fit seal highlights these better-for-you items right on the menu. We will be serving up our regular Happier Hour menu as well as EatFit cocktails and appetizers! Come one, come all for this nutritious and delicous Neighborhood Night!

New Orleans Jazz Market – With such immense challenges facing the future of New Orleans and 18 candidates asking to be hired to serve the people of New Orleans, EngageNOLA is hosting A Talk with the Mayor: A Civic Engagement Social at the Peoples Health Jazz Market (1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.) on Thursday, July 27th, 2017, from 5:30 to 9:00pm. After postponing this event in June due to Tropical Storm Cindy and working with the Mayor's office and the Jazz Market to find a new date, we are excited to share this invitation. This event is a civic engagement discussion between Mayor Mitch Landrieu- City of New Orleans and young New Orleanians about his administration's accomplishments, the important work left undone, and what community members should consider in evaluating the candidates vying to fill his shoes and tackle the City’s endemic problems. A Talk with the Mayor: A Civic Engagement Social will give Mayor Landrieu the opportunity to present remarks about his administration, what he is proud of and what he wishes he had more time to tackle, followed by a facilitated discussion where participants may submit questions which will be vetted by event volunteers. The moderator for the evening will be WWLTV Eyewitness Morning News Anchor Sheba Turk WWLTV. She is also the host of her own entertainment show called “The 504,” which airs weeknights at 9pm on WUPL in New Orleans. This event is free and open to the public, but a RSVP is required to guarantee admittance to the event. Many thanks to our event partner organizations: Urban League of Greater New Orleans Young Professionals 504ward Young Leadership Council (YLC) VAYLA New Orleans Committee for A Better New Orleans Neighborhoods Partnership Network HYPLA - Hispanic Young Professionals of Louisiana New Leaders Council - Louisiana New Orleans Jazz Market

New Orleans Harley-Davidson – Luau BIke Night will feature Sailor Jerry's Tiki Bar, New Orleans Surf Rock Band "The UnNaturals", Cash Prizes and Door Prizes!

Preservation Resource Center – View an exhibit of paintings by artist Martha Wright Ambrose along with a signing of the new book on her works, "Martha Wright Ambrose: The Rediscovery of a Southern Regional Artist" by authors Roulhac Toledano and Scott Veazey. This event will feature a talk on "The Arts and Crafts Club: Its architecture and its People" by Senior Curator Judith H. Bonner of The Historic New Orleans Collection Summer wine tasting by Next to Nothing Wines. 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at PRC (923 Tchoupitoulas St.) Free and open to the public. This exhibit will be on display from June 5, 2017 through August 28, 2017. prcno.org/event/martha-ambrose

Ogden Museum of Southern Art – Fans may know native New Orleanian Paul Sanchez as a founding member of the rock band Cowboy Mouth, with whom he has 11 albums; for his role in the HBO series Treme where he played himself; or as the creative force behind the musical Nine Lives, a musical adaptation of the best-selling multivoiced biography by Dan Baum. Nine Lives follows the lives of nine people in New Orleans from 1965 (the year Hurricane Betsy ravaged the city) through 2005 (the year of Hurricane Katrina) and beyond. Paul Sanchez, transforms audiences with his unique blend of music and storytelling – at once powerful, sad, humorous, entertaining, and hopeful.

jeantherapy – You're invited to our 15th Annual VIP Sale, 6-9pm Thursday, July 27th at our Magazine St. location! Stop by and enjoy 20-75% off the entire store, along with grab bag and gift card giveaways! We'll also have drinks and some tasty small bites.

Northwestern State Demons – Meet the coaches & staff · Win free NSU gear & prizes · Purchase Season Tickets · Free food & drinks · Come join the fun! Hear from NSU’s Athletic Director Greg Burke along with Head Football Coach Jay Thomas and his staff. Many of our other NSU coaches and staff will also be on hand to visit with you and answer any questions you may have about what’s happening at NSU. We will have demon gear available for purchase as well as lots of NSU door prizes to give away. There is no cost to attend; just show up, wear purple, and join us as we STAND UNITED with NSU! For more information or to RSVP, contact Mike Jacklich, Assistant AD for Ticketing & Special Events: jacklichm@nsula.edu 318.357.4268 Fork ‘em!

Mahogany Jazz Hall Burlesque & Absinthe House – Stuart McNair is a singer/songwriter and piano/keys/accordion player based in New Orleans. He plays roots music ranging from early New Orleans Blues and Jazz, to Louisiana Cajun and Zydeco, to more recent NOLA pioneers like Professor Longhair and Dr. John.

The Dragon's Den – Every Thursday night, come upstairs at The Dragon's Den for a no cover good time stand-up comedy open mic. Performer Sign-up: 7:00pm Showtime: 8:00pm. Hosted by Ted Orphan and Geoffrey Gauchet Presented by It'sGoodComedy

Dancing Grounds – Dancing Grounds' #TourDeDance event is Hip Hop Night with BUKU Dance Krewe! Hip Hop Night with BUKU Dance Krewe Thursday, July 27 ; 7-8:30pm feat. choreo from Kristal 'M2daE' Jones + Randall Rosenberg $5 Drop Ins | FREE for DG Members Ready to dance? Come prepared to be yourself, push yourself, and have fun while doing it. The night will start off with a warm-up, followed by choreography with B.U.K.U members Kristal "M2daE' Jones and Randall Rosenberg. We'll close the night with a freestyle cypher for all. Bring your personality, energy, and drive. Lets Dance! Part of New Orleans Dance Network's #TourDeDance...Join us to celebrate #NationalDanceDay2017 on Saturday the 29th with a flash mob in the French Quarter. More info can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/326216001159670/

Lakefront Arena – Sale Dates and Times: Public Onsale : Fri, 12 May 2017 at 12:00 PM Tidal Presale : Tue, 9 May 2017 at 10:00 AM VIP Packages Presale : Tue, 9 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Citi? Cardmember Presale : Wed, 10 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Ticketmaster Presale : Thu, 11 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Live Nation Mobile App Presale : Thu, 11 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Live Nation Presale : Thu, 11 May 2017 at 10:00 AM Lakefront Lagniappe / Facebook Presales : Thu, 11 May 2017 at 10:00 AM VIP Packages Onsale : Fri, 12 May 2017 at 12:00 PM Citi? Cardmember Preferred Tickets : Fri, 12 May 2017 at 12:00 PM

The New Movement - New Orleans – We've got a double header of hilarious sketch comedy with Night School and Thirty-ish! Night School's Megaphone Marathons show will feature the best of nearly a year's worth of sketches! Check out what happens when six mature adults who should know better abandon their judgement to craft sketch comedy. Night School is presented as part of TNM's GAMMA program for emerging sketch comedy groups. Thirty-ish will present an entertaining journey through the life of a woman who may not always be sure what adulting is, but knows that it's hard. Thirty-ish was written by four thirty-somethings with regrets and one twenty-something who's terrified of turning 30. Tickets: $5 Come early and stay late for a drink at TNM's bar, Rosewood!

The Howlin Wolf New Orleans – $ 0.00 / Age 18 And Up Additional Info: All shows in the venue aregeneral admission withfloor as STANDINGROOM ONLY Tickets: http://www.ticketweb.com/fb/6919885/howlin

The New Movement - New Orleans – Your favorite voice over show combines forces with your favorite singalong show to bring you a power hour of cartoon comedy! The theme is Disney villains... because being good all the time is boring! We'll sing along to the songs from the movies and then our improv team will dub the cartoons live! This mashup hour is a part of the 8th Annual Megaphone Marathons: New Orleans! Featuring the voice talents of Breanna Bietz, Maggie Richie, Sam Moodey, Jeff Buck, Shawn Dugas and Rosie Beradino.

Bar Redux – Bar Redux Presents JD and The Jammers photo credit: Poly Noble JD Hill has been bending his unique style of traditional and electric blues harmonica and vocals into R&B, rock, New Orleans funk, and late-night boogie blues for many decades now, influenced strongly by Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter, Jimi Hendrix, James Cotton, and James Brown. JD has had the honor and privilege to play with many local and global music legends such as Deacon John, Dr. John, James Booker, the Nevilles, Jessie Hill, Earl King, Allen Toussaint, Bo Diddley, Buddy Guy, Stevie Ray Vaughn and too many more to name. JD and the Jammers gigs are well-known in New Orleans for his openness to other musicians to come and jam with him. You never know who might Please join us for a NOLA Legend, JD Hill, on our lovely covered patio.

Mahogany Jazz Hall Burlesque & Absinthe House – Enjoy Absinthe and the spirit of New Orleans with a unique experience you can only get at Mahogany Jazz Hall...The Absinthe Experience!!! Get a burlesque performance from a real life Green Fairy, a little presentation about the history of Absinthe and then have your Absinthe prepared by the Green Fairy in our signature preparation method. It's a one of a kind show you won't want to miss.

Mahogany Jazz Hall Burlesque & Absinthe House – Tony Seville brings you this super talented group of local musicians who will take you back with all time R&B and Jazz classics.

Siberia – Men Without Hats is a Canadian new wave/synthpop group, originally from Montreal, Quebec. Their music is characterized by the distinctive baritone voice of their Canadian - American lead singer Ivan Doroschuk as well as their elaborate use of synthesizers and electronic processing. They achieved their greatest popularity in the 1980s with "The Safety Dance", a worldwide Top Ten hit (#3 in the United States) and "Pop Goes the World". After a hiatus for most of the 1990s and 2000s, Doroschuk reformed the band in 2010, and released Love in the Age of War (2012). The reformed group, based in Vancouver, has continued to perform, including a European tour in 2015 and Australia in 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nM4okRvCg2g http://siberianola.com/event/286391

South Louisiana Anime Club – Join us for MechaCon 2017 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans on July 28 - 30, 2017. Visit our website at http://www.mechacon.com/ for more info, and be sure to like our continuously updated main Facebook Page at https://www.facebook.com/MechaCon.Anime.Convention