Music

Marion Robichaux
January 25, 2008
Chauvin, Suggs complete Weichert academy
January 29, 2008
Marion Robichaux
January 25, 2008
Chauvin, Suggs complete Weichert academy
January 29, 2008

Ogden After Hours (New Orleans)


Every Thursday from 6-8 p.m., at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, 925 Camp St. For more info: (504) 539-9600 or online at www.ogdenmuseum.org.


“Cassandra Faulconer” performs funk Feb. 7.

“Steve Gardner” plays blues Feb. 21.


“Painist Eddie Bo” performs Feb. 28 in collaboration with the Ponderosa Stomp Foundation.


“Harlem Gospel Choir” (Baton Rouge) Feb. 3, at 3 p.m., at the Magnolia Performing Arts Pavilion. For more info: (225) 216-8200. One of the pre-eminent gospel choirs in the world, the Harlem Gospel Choir travels the world sharing the joy of faith through music.

“Music of the Mississippi” (New Orleans) Feb. 13, at the St. Louis Cathedral. For more info: (504) 523-6530. The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra performs a free concert that will include a musical journey down the Mississippi River.


“Seven Days of Paradise (New Orleans)


Feb. 15 and 16, at 8 p.m., at the NOCCA Riverfront Campus, 2800 Chartres St. Tickets are $20. For more info: (504) 528-3800. A new multidisciplinary modern opera based on New Orleans artist Jeffrey Cook’s experiences of being in New Orleans the

seven days after Hurricane Katrina hit the Big Easy.


“Rings of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash” (Baton Rouge)


LSU Performing Arts Union Theatre, Feb. 19, 8 p.m. The new Broadway musical features 38 signature songs from the Man in Black. Stores of passion, redemption, humor and salvation set the stage ablaze in a musical celebration of the world’s most famous rebel. For more info: (225) 578-5128.

“Music of New Orleans Series n Dr. Michael White’s Original Liberty Jazz Band” (New Orleans)

Feb. 22, at the Center of Contemporary Arts, 900 Camp St., at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. For more info: (504) 528-3800. Clarinetist Dr. Michael White performs traditional New Orleans jazz works.

“Arlo Guthrie: The Solo Reunion, Together At Last” (Baton Rouge)

Feb. 26 and 27, 8 p.m., at the LSU Manship Theatre. A natural-born storyteller, Guthrie performs “Alice’s Restaurant” and other sly tunes. Tickets are $60 to $80. For more info: 1-866-451-2787.

Other LSU Manship shows in February:

“Ladysmith Black Mambazo,” Feb. 14 and 15. South African Zulu choir with unmatched harmonies. Tickets $55 to $75.

“Drum!,” Feb. 16. Nova Scotia’s musical production featuring 20 musicians, dancers, drummers and singers from four of the principal cultures n Black, Acadian, Aboriginal and Celtic. Tickets $36 to $54.

“Winnie the Pooh,” Feb. 23. Discover how Eeyore loses his tail, how Pooh gets stuck in Rabbit’s house and how Poo and Piglet are mistaken about a woozle. Tickets $10.80.

“the subdudes,” Feb. 24, in association with Louisiana Crossroads. Tickets $18 to $36.

“Kenny Barron Trio,” Feb. 28. Hailed as one of the country’s top jazz pianists, Barron has seven Grammy nominations and more than 40 recordings to his credit. Tickets $22.50 to $40.50.

“Bang on a Can All-Stars” (Baton Rouge)

At the LSU Union Theatre, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. Tickets are $25. For more info: (225) 578-5128.New York’s electric chamber ensemble performs.