New Orleans/ Arts & Culture
Published on April 11, 2019
3 cool music events in New Orleans this weekendPhoto: Sebastian Ervi/Unsplash

If you love to take advantage of the music offerings near you, this weekend offers several great reasons to leave the house.

From a global dance party to DJ tunes, read on for a local music to-do list to fill your calendar this week.

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Dance for unity at Cafe Istanbul

Friday night, head over to Cafe Istanbul for a global dance party featuring DJs Prashant, Lady B, T-Roy and Shimmy Shakti Troupe. Latin, Bollywood and afrobeats will be on hand as partygoers celebrate unity and come together as one. 

When: Friday, April 12, 9 p.m.- Saturday, April 13, 2 a.m.
Where: Cafe Istanbul, 2372 St. Claude Ave.
Admission: $10 (Advanced Tickets). More ticket options available.
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The Neon Phantom tour comes to NOLA

Swing by Republic NOLA for live performances by electronic artist DION Timmer and Dubloadz – a dubstep DJ known for his "Savage Wonk"-style. A full bar will be on offer for those seeking libations.

When: Friday, April 12, 10 p.m.- Saturday, April 13, 3 a.m.
Where: Republic NOLA, 828 S. Peters St.
Admission: $20
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Republic NOLA presents Freewater 8

Last but not least, return to Republic NOLA on Saturday for a Freewater party featuring DJs K Strikes and Malik Ninety-Five. The bar will be open for those in need of refreshments.

When: Saturday, April 13, 10 p.m.- Sunday, April 14, 3 a.m.
Where: Republic NOLA, 828 S. Peters St.
Admission: $20 (General Admission); $40 (VIP)
Click here for more details, and to get your tickets


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