The NORD Commission is launching the Fall Movies in the Park series in New Orleans, starting with "Wicked" on September 12th, featuring titles like "Moana 2" and "Inside Out 2."

The New Orleans Mayor's Office of Nighttime Economy offers free Music Census Sessions to help local musicians with career sustainability, including topics on team building and licensing opportunities.

The National Weather Service in New Orleans reports fair weather with a temperature of 79°F, high humidity, and light winds, with a forecast of predominantly sunny skies and mild evening temperatures.

New Orleans weather forecast includes chances of showers and thunderstorms amidst sunny conditions, with highs around 87°F and humid conditions, leading into partly cloudy evenings with slightly lower precipitation chances and mild winds.

New Orleans faces an unpredictable mix of sunny weather and thunderstorms in the upcoming week, with varying chances of rain and high humidity levels.

New Orleans is set to experience classic summer heat with sunny days and temperatures in the low nineties; mild winds are expected. Possible showers and thunderstorms may disrupt plans from Friday through Labor Day.

The Annual Harp Society Concert featuring Jesse Autumn is set to perform at the East Bank Regional Library on Sunday, including free workshops and diverse musical styles.

New Orleans faces a heat advisory from the NWS, warning of heat index values up to 109 degrees. People are urged to stay cool, hydrated, and check on vulnerable individuals.

"American Idol" alum John Foster performed at the Cajun Country Jam in Louisiana, marking his first live show in the state since the competition and cementing his status as a local favorite.

Chris Brown's Breezy Bowl XX Tour is expanding to include New Orleans on October 16. The tour may feature artists like Bryson Tiller and Jhene Aiko in select cities. Tickets go on sale April 18.

Chalmette's Louisiana Crawfish Festival, with food, live music, and entertainment, ends tonight at 8 p.m., complete with security and a family-friendly atmosphere.

New Orleans is holding a lottery for artists to sell their work at Jackson Square, with application deadlines for permits on January 31 and a lottery event on April 5.

The National Weather Service predicts a mixed bag of weather for New Orleans with showers and potential thunderstorms over the weekend, but clearing up with sunny conditions and moderate temperatures early next week.