Free Wine Time
NoDef accidentally turned some water into wine... So, we're holding a free wine tasting tonight at 8 at the Lost Love Lounge (Franklin & Dauphine.) Please come and join us as we learn a little from...
View ArticleWhat Are You Doing Friday Night?
by Arielle Schecter Coming to our party, that's what! Remember to email RSVP@NolaDefender.com to reserve your TWO FREE DRINK TICKETS, and your chance to win some great raffle prizes, including a...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to Us!
December 22, a day that will live in infamy, ("More than famous... IN-famous!) Yes, that's right, dear readers, today is NOLA Defender's Birthday! We're a year old, and quite a year its been! Thanks to...
View ArticleCocktail of the Week: Sylvain: The 'Dutch Afro'
By Laine Kaplan-Levenson FRENCH QUARTER - A mere block from the historic St. Louis Cathedral rests one of the newest cracks at contemporary cuisine to grace the downtown scene. Named after Andre Getry...
View ArticleNoDef to Serve You Drinks at Molly's
Every Thursday, Molly's at the Market (located at Decatur and Ursulines) hosts Media Night. Reporters and publicists of the New Orleans Press Club cavort under the banners of our town's news outlets,...
View ArticleCountdown to Mardi Gras with Rebirth Brass Band and NOLA Defnder at Cafe...
Need post-parade Lundi Gras plans? How about a Grammy winner? Tonight, Rebirth Brass Band plays a special Shrove Monday engagement at Cafe Prytania, and NOLA Defender is sponsoring. Since bringing home...
View ArticleBurglary at NOLA Defender HQ
MARIGNY - Early this morning, the NOLA Defender offices were burgalrized while the publication's editor was asleep in the facility at 1919 Burgundy St. The assailant, who appeared to be working alone,...
View Article3 Ways to Help NOLA Defender in the Wake of Last Week's Burglary on Burgundy
Fallout continues from last week's burglary at NOLA Defender headquarters. Despite immediate access to iPhone tracking technology that showed the location of the staff's computers, phones, and...
View ArticleNight Out for NoDef Features Music, Art, Shearer
On the heels of last week's burglary at NOLA Defender headquarters, one commenter said it best: "I'd be happy to contribute what I can, but this is NOLA, where's the benefit concert?" Well, he's...
View ArticleThe New Movement's Comedy Night Out for NoDef Yuks Up Your Sunday
Courtesy of Harry Shearer, we had plenty of laughs at Tuesday's Night Out for NoDef. So, why not keep the guffaws going? Tomorrow night, The New Movement is generously providing the venue and the...
View ArticleNoDef Hornets Beat Writer Set to Stir up the Nest
by Kerem Ozkan Hello, New Orleans! I am unspeakably proud to join NOLA Defender to cover the New Orleans Hornets for the upcoming season. As a longtime basketball writer and fan, I feel privileged to...
View ArticleLe Krewe d'Etat, Morpheus and Hermes Reign Over the Route Friday
There's little time to nurse a Muses hangover, as Carnival parades get cracking once again down St. Charles Ave. on Friday night. Look for the award-winning splendor of Hermes, the biting satire of Le...
View ArticleNOLA Defender to Release Print Edition in 2014
As Carnival season swings into high gear, New Orleanians will be able to hold a copy of NOLA Defender in their hands for the first time ever. NoDef will continue expansion in 2014 by adding a print...
View ArticleNoDef Mailbox: La. Expat Despondent Over JazzFest Lineup
by Margot Kern Reader Margot Kern sent NoDef this satirical letter via email. The Louisiana native mourns her absence for JazzFest 2014 after seeing the lineup. The acts for this year include Eric...
View ArticleNOLA Defender's French Quarter Fest Guide Hits the Streets
Updated 4.10.14, 5:40 p.m.NOLA Defender’s print edition has hit the streets, with the first wave of French Quarter Fest editions in over 50 locations throughout the city. Inside is the full festival...
View ArticleNoDef Bids Farewell to Managing Editor
by B.E. MintzFriday (8-15) marks the final day as Managing Editor of NOLA Defender for Stephen Babcock. During Babcock’s tenure at the Defender, the publication grew from a novelty into a thriving news...
View ArticleHerbsaint Staffers to Offer Haggis Lagniappe at Second Sparklehorse
On Sunday (1.25), Herbsaint Executive Sous Chef Marcus Jacobs is going to cook up something he calls “North Sea Boudin.” In Scotland, the dish is known as haggis. The dish will be some NoDef sponsored...
View ArticleToday In NOLA 1.28.16
Today in New Orleans, NOLA Defender is heading to the Ogden Museum for their annual King Cake Walk. The Pelicans will take on the Sacramento Kings at the Smoothie King Center, and the Joy Theater will...
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