Flood Relief Benefit Concerts This Week

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Published on: September 6th, 2016

Some high profile names and talented musicians are bringing their collective efforts together for a big flood relief benefit show this Saturday. Enjoy some live local music and put your money towards helping our Louisiana neighbors as they put their lives and homes back together.

The Arts Care

Thursday, September 8
Mahalia Jackson Theatre
7:30p
Presented by the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra and the New Orleans Opera Association, 100% of the event proceeds will go to support educational institutions, arts organizations, and social service organizations in flood-affected communities. The concert will feature diverse selections from Broadway, opera, and orchestral masterworks.

From NOLA With Love

Saturday, September 10
The Howlin' Wolf
907 S. Peters
7p
Suggested $25

Leo Nocentelli, Johnny Vidacovich, Derrick Freeman, Boukou Groove, Honey Island Swamp Band, Cole Williams Band, Darcy Malone & the Tangle, Khris Royal, Billy Iuso & Restless Natives, Dave Jordan and NIA, James “12” Andrews, King James and the Special Men plus Young Seminole Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Gang, AsheSon, Jimmy Stephens & All-Star Blue Band, Flaming Arrows Mardi Gras Indians + more

Mozart--Requiem

Sunday, September 11
Trinity Episcopal Church
1329 Jackson Ave.
7:30p
Orchestra musicians from both the Louisiana Philharmonic and Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestras with a chorus of singers from the New Orleans and Baton Rouge regions will join featured vocal soloists Amy Pfrimmer, Daveda Karanas, Tyler Smith, Terrance Brown, and conductor Paul Mauffray to perform Mozart's final work.

 

 

For more information on how you can help others or get assistance for yourself, check out wwoz.org/floodrelief.

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