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October 2-30 Yoga with a Vue. Held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in partnership with Pilates and Yoga Loft Old Metairie, this all-levels yoga class led by Andree Khalaf and JoAnn Letten includes all-day admission to our historic gardens for guests who would like to stay and stroll after class. Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Rd. 9:30-10:20am. longuevue.com/yoga-with-a-vue.
October
1-10 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. 2 Art Beyond Arts’ Sake. The driving force behind Art for Arts’ Sake is the 18
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philosophy that the value of art lies within the art itself and does not require any further justification. However, in light of the global and national strife that communities are facing during this current moment, we’ve decided to flip this event on its head and focus on the ability of art to nurture, to reflect, to speak, to inspire, and to heal. As part of Art Beyond Arts’ Sakes’
photo courtesy: LONGUE VUE HOUSE & GARDENS
Yoga with a Vue
mission to highlight the power of art to transcend, galleries in the Arts District New Orleans have partnered with local charities and organizations and will be contributing a portion of their proceeds during the month of October to these organizations. Arts District. 12-7pm. artsdistrictneworleans.com. 2-30 Yoga with a Vue. Held every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday in partnership with Pilates and Yoga Loft Old Metairie, this all-levels yoga class led by Andree Khalaf and JoAnn Letten includes allday admission to our historic gardens for guests who would like to stay and stroll after class. Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Rd. 9:30-10:20am. longuevue.com/yoga-with-a-vue. 2-Nov 3 Zona Wainwright: Intimate Conversation. Degas Gallery, 604 Julia St #101. 826-9744. thedegasgallery.com. 3 Kelsey Bradley Favrot Memorial Virtual 5K Run/Walk. The online format allows runners and walkers to support brain tumor care at LSU Neurosurgery New Orleans and completing the 5K on their own, whenever and wherever they want, prior to Oct. 3. Pre-registration, $30; race day, $35; $15 discount for youths and seniors. Registration, kelseysgoal.com. 4 Audubon Facial Plastic Surgery Magazine Street Opening. 6001 Magazine St, Ste D. 565-2779. audubonfacialplastics.com. 4, 9, 17 Irma: My Life in Music. A 90-minute documentary spotlighting the life and career of Grammy Award-winning artist Irma Thomas. The film is presented by WYES, your local PBS member station, and produced by Michael Murphy Productions with the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation. Premiering Oct. 4 at 8pm with repeats on Oct. 9 at 8 and