If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in New Orleans this week, from a paint party to stand-up comedy.
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Painting in the Trap
Paint parties are all the rage the last few years, and this event combines a traditional paint party with music for both painting and dancing to while enjoying tasty beverages as well. Attendees can look forward to creating their own personal masterpiece, but should arrive 15 minutes prior to the start of the event to ensure everyone is ready to lift their brushes right at 8 p.m.
When: Saturday, April 6, 8-10 p.m.
Where: The Wells, 1600 Basin St.
Price: $35
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Crescent Fresh Stand-up Comedy
This free comedy event is for those who just want to come out and watch and those who want to try their hand at stand-up comedy. The show begins at 8 p.m., but those who want to participate should arrive at 7 p.m. to sign up. Inexpensive drinks will be served all evening.
When: Thursday, April 4, 7:30 p.m.
Where: Dragon's Den, 435 Esplanade Ave.
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BodyTraffic
This event features the contemporary dance company out of Los Angeles performing its high-energy theatrical numbers to the music of artists such as Peggy Lee and Count Basie. BodyTraffic was named one of Dance Magazine's "25 to watch."
When: Friday, April 5, 8 p.m.; Saturday, April 6, 2 p.m & 8 p.m.
Where: Freda Lupin Memorial Hall, 2800 Chartres St.
Price: $50
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