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Fidelity White Linen Night

August 7 Fidelity White Linen Night. An evening filled with exclusive performances and exhibitions, gallery showings, parties and more. Be sure to stop by Degas

Gallery (604 Julia St) from 6-8pm to meet

Inside New Orleans August-September

Cover Artist, Michael Guidry! 300-600

Julia Street and surrounding areas. 6-9pm. artsdistrictneworleans.com.

August

1 Satchmo SummerFest. Presented by Chevron. Live music shows, food, drink, and special events including seminars and lectures. satchmosummerfest.org. 1-Sept 5 COOLinary New Orleans. Enjoy 2- or 3-course lunches for $25 or less, and 3-course dinners and brunches for $45 or less. Plus, continued this year, you can experience COOLinary New

Orleans on the go! Dine in, takeout and delivery options are available. Find participating restaurants at neworleans. com/coolinary.

7 Inside New Orleans Meet the Artist

Party on White Linen Night. Meet

August-September 2021 Cover Artist

Michael Guidry and view his works.

Degas Gallery, 604 Julia St. 6-8pm. insideneworleansmagazine.com. 7 Fidelity White Linen Night. An evening filled with exclusive performances and exhibitions, gallery showings, parties and more. Be sure to stop by Degas

Gallery (604 Julia St) from 6-8pm to meet Inside New Orleans August-

September Cover Artist, Michael Guidry! 300-600 Julia Street and surrounding areas. 6-9pm. artsdistrictneworleans. com.

7, 14, 21, 28 Champagne Saturdays.

Symmetry Jewelers & Designers, 8138

Hampson St. symmetryjewelers.com. 18 Nola Bike Night 2021. Enjoy the fun of the North Track with none of its usual high-speed stress! NOLA Motorsports

Bike Night is a recreational event for cyclists of all ages and skill. Bike Night allows anyone to have a safe and fun place to ride without the hassles of the city! Afterward, cyclists can replenish with ice-cold beverages and hot food off the grill! Bring your friends and family. Riders should register online prior to the event. Nola Motorsports Park, 11075 Nicolle Boulevard, Avondale. 5pm. Adults, $10; kids, $5.382-4875. nolamotor.com.

19 Prime Examples of Excellence in

Music: Curated by Jesse McBride.

In partnership with the New Orleans

Jazz National Historical Park and the

Musicians’ Council on Fair Wages

Inc., the New Orleans Jazz Museum presents Prime Examples of Excellence in Music: Curated by Jesse McBride, a monthly performance series sponsored by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage

Foundation. New Orleans Jazz

Museum, 400 Esplanade Ave. 5pm. nolajazzmuseum.org. 21 “Mutts to Models” Charity Gala. Local celebrities, veterans, philanthropists, media personalities, athletes and other

VIPs will escort their own dogs and adoptable shelter dogs down the cat (or should that be dog?) walk. Hosted by Ian Somerhalder. Benefitting both the St. Tammany Parish Department of Animal Services, the parish’s only open-admission animal shelter, and the

Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in

Covington, Louisiana’s leading cancercare organization. Mercedes-Benz of

Covington. 7pm. MuttstoModels.com.

28 De La Salle Summer Alumni Party.

De La Salle’s campus, 5300 St. Charles

Ave. 7-10pm. delasallenola.com/ summer-alumni-party.

September

1-5 COOLinary New Orleans. Enjoy 2- or 3-course lunches for $25 or less, and 3-course dinners and brunches for $45 or less. Plus, continued this year, you can experience COOLinary New

Orleans on the go! Dine in, takeout and delivery options are available. Find >>

participating restaurants at neworleans.com/coolinary. 4, 11, 18, 25 Champagne Saturdays. Symmetry Jewelers & Designers, 8138 Hampson St. symmetryjewelers.com. 8, 29 Nola Bike Night 2021. Enjoy the fun of the North

Track with none of its usual high-speed stress! NOLA

Motorsports Bike Night is a recreational event for cyclists of all ages and skill. Bike Night allows anyone to have a safe and fun place to ride without the hassles of the city!

Afterward, cyclists can replenish with ice-cold beverages and hot food off the grill! Bring your friends and family.

Riders should register online prior to the event. Nola

Motorsports Park, 11075 Nicolle Boulevard, Avondale. 5pm. Adults, $10; kids, $5.382-4875. nolamotor.com.

11 De La Salle Football vs Holy Cross (Alumni

Game). Tad Gormley Stadium, 5400 Stadium Dr. 2pm. delasallenola.com.

16 Prime Examples of Excellence in Music: Curated by

Jesse McBride. In partnership with the New Orleans

Jazz National Historical Park and the Musicians’ Council on Fair Wages Inc., the New Orleans Jazz Museum presents Prime Examples of Excellence in Music:

Curated by Jesse McBride, a monthly performance series sponsored by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage

Foundation. New Orleans Jazz Museum, 400 Esplanade

Ave. 5pm. nolajazzmuseum.org.

17 Fearfully and Wonderfully Made Fashion Show.

Organized by the New Orleans Mission, the event launched in 2019 with a vision to celebrate and support the women at the Lynhaven Retreat. Their Women’s

Discipleship Program offers a safe drug and alcohol-free environment where guests can focus on recovery and how they use everyday choices to take charge of their health and wellbeing. Lakeview Christian Center, 5885

Fleur De Lis Dr. 6:30-9pm. $50. neworleansmission.org. fearfully.givesmart.com. 17-Oct 3 God of Carnage. This triple Tony Award-winning comedy without manners is about two sets of parents who meet up to resolve a playground fight between their sons. Westwego Performing Arts Theatre, 177 Sala

Avenue, Westwego. Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30pm;

Sundays, 2pm. 885-2000. jpas.org. 23-26 Alligator Festival. Hosted by the Rotary Club of

St. Charles Parish. Westbank Bridge Park, Luling. alligatorfestival.org. 23-26 Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival. New Iberia. hisugar. org. 24 Love in the Garden 2021. NOMA is thrilled for the return of LOVE in the Garden presented by Hancock

Whitney in NOMA’s Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture

Garden. Guests will enjoy a fun, festive and casual evening offering a selection of traditional New Orleans cuisine, spirits and entertainment. Funds raised at LOVE in the Garden provide crucial general operating support to NOMA, allowing us to serve our community with art, education and programmatic initiatives. Patron party, 7-8pm; garden party, 8-11pm. noma.org.

30 WYES The Worlds of Hemingway Gala. Presented by Oscar J. Tolmas Charitable Trust. WYES Paulette and Frank Stewart Innovation Center for Educational

Media, 916 Navarre Ave. Patron admittance, 6:30pm; gala, 8pm. wyeshemingway.eventbrite.com. 30-Oct 3 French Quarter Festival. Presented by Chevron.

As the largest showcase of Louisiana music in the world, more than 20 stages throughout the French

Quarter celebrate local music and represent every genre from traditional and contemporary jazz to R&B, New

Orleans funk, brass bands, folk, gospel, Latin, Zydeco, classical, cabaret, and international. frenchquarterfest. org.

Looking Ahead

1-3 French Quarter Festival. Presented by Chevron. As the largest showcase of Louisiana music in the world, more than 20 stages throughout the French Quarter celebrate local music and represent every genre from traditional and contemporary jazz to R&B, New Orleans funk, brass bands, folk, gospel, Latin, Zydeco, classical, cabaret, and international. frenchquarterfest.org. Oct 1-3 God of Carnage. This triple Tony Award-winning comedy without manners is about two sets of parents who meet up to resolve a playground fight between their sons. Westwego Performing Arts Theatre, 177 Sala

Avenue, Westwego. Fridays and Saturdays, 7:30pm;

Sundays, 2pm. 885-2000. jpas.org.

Oct 8-17 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival.

Presented by Shell. Hundreds of performances, food, drinks and entertainment at the New Orleans Fair

Grounds. nojazzfest.com. Oct 21 Games in the Garden. Presented by Friends of

Longue Vue, Games in the Gardens 2021 will support garden education for children and families in New

Orleans, as Longue Vue enters a second century of engagement with our community. Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Rd. 5-7pm. longuevue.com.

Oct 28 Inside New Orleans Meet the Artist Party.

Meet October-November 2021 Cover Artist James

Michalopoulos. New Orleans Jazz Museum, 400

Esplanade Ave. 6-8pm. insideneworleansmagazine. com. Oct 30 Deo Gratias. Saint Joseph Abbey and

Seminary College, 75376 River Rd, Saint Benedict.

Vespers, 6pm; gala, 7-10pm. (985) 867-2226. saintjosephabbey.com. Nov 2 De La Salle Open House for 8th-12th. Tour the only Catholic co-ed high school serving New Orleans. 5300

St. Charles Ave. 4-7pm. 895-5717.delasallenola.com.

NOTE: All dates and events are subject to change or cancellation. Send your event information to scoopINOLA@gmail.com to have it featured in an upcoming issue of Inside New Orleans.

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DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL

Rooted in the Lasallian heritage and tradition of the Christian Brothers, De La Salle High School excels in guiding young men and women of varied backgrounds and abilities to develop spiritually, intellectually, physically and socially. De La Salle High School offers outstanding college preparatory programs which prepare students for higher education with growth opportunities for a lifetime. In the De La Salle classroom, you will find dynamic teachers who inspire young minds to grow and develop. From eighth to twelfth grade, faculty presents a comprehensive college model academic program that challenges students to reach their full potential. Open house, Nov. 2 from 4-7pm. Located at 5300 Saint Charles Ave. 895-5717. delasallenola.com.

DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Delgado has been a leader in online education for more than 15 years, and always offers a large variety of online classes, as well as “hybrid” classes that are part online and part face-to-face. While on campus classes have resumed, enrollment services at Delgado are completely virtual! Students can visit the Online Welcome Desk for help with all matters related to enrollment. Delgado offers live chat and virtual appointments in addition to email and phone options to assist with scheduling classes, applying and checking on the status of financial aid, checking the status of an application for admission, and registering for classes through the LoLA online system. Fall classes begin August 14. Final day to register, August 17. Located at 615 City Park Ave. 6715000. dcc.edu.

ECOLE BILINGUE DE LA NOUVELLE-ORLÉANS

Founded in 1998, Ecole Bilingue de la Nouvelle-Orléans provides a private, friendly and language-enriched environment for every student. As Louisiana’s first and only private French school accredited by the French government and the State, Ecole Bilingue provides multilingual education for 18-month-old students through the 8th grade. The mission of Ecole Bilingue is to develop globally literate students through a rigorous bilingual French-American curriculum set in a nurturing and multicultural community. The school guides students to excel academically, fosters their curiosity, and prepares them to become creative and innovative contributors to the world. Located at 821 General Pershing Street. 896-4500. ebnola.net.

KEHOE-FRANCE SCHOOL SOUTHSHORE

At Kehoe-France School, children are nurtured in a warm and welcoming environment. With small class sizes in a secure and picturesque environment, our degreed and certified staff encourage our students to explore their curiosities. As an authorized International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and candidate for Middle School Programme, Kehoe-France is focused on providing an inquirybased approach to learning. Our students are actively engaged in their development, education, and activities. They focus not only on the academic fundamentals but also a child’s physical health and wellness through expansive athletic programs, exposure to the fine arts through classes and clubs, and a commitment to a service as a

school community. Facilities are newly renovated with more improvements to come. Kehoe-France School invites everyone to come tour with us and take those first steps onto the path to success. Located at 720 Elise Ave. in Metairie. 733-0472. kehoe-france.com.

STUART HALL SCHOOL FOR BOYS

In 1984, William Gallop saw the need for an elementary Catholic boys school in New Orleans and decided to turn a dream into reality by founding Stuart Hall School for Boys. During Gallop’s tenure, he oversaw the school’s establishment of a permanent campus on Carrollton Avenue and the addition of a middle school as the student body grew both in numbers and maturity. Shortly after, Stuart Hall embarked on an expansion and continued to increase enrollment under the guidance of the school’s second headmaster, Kevin Avin. Now in its 37th year, serving boys PK3-7th grade, Stuart Hall holds membership in The Archdiocese of New Orleans, Independent Schools of the Southwest, National Association of Independent Schools, and the Independent Boys’ Schools Coalition. Private tours available by appointment. Located at 2032 S. Carrollton Avenue. 861-5384. Stuarthall.org.

URSULINE ACADEMY

Diverse by design, Ursuline believes that appreciating and learning from people with different perspectives is how they build a better world. For many girls, Ursuline can be the first place they meet people with different backgrounds, beliefs and talents. The academy celebrates girls for who they are and elevates their confidence to influence the world. They learn from each other, celebrate each other and raise each other up. Here, girls gain a deeper understanding of themselves and how to be successful in a global society. Through interactive experiences tailored to girls’ interests, Ursuline students learn how to think deeper, communicate clearly and solve problems independently and collaboratively. At Ursuline, STEM and the arts are equal partners in powering the girls’ education. They believe that creative thinking - a key to 21st century success - is best nurtured when young brains explore both analytical and imaginative ideas. Schedule a campus tour for Age 1 through 12th Grade. Located at 2635 State Street. 861-1106. go.uanola.org.