We are pleased to present, The Whiskey Bay Rovers – musical lads sailin’ in from Lafayette, Louisiana – to entertain ye with sea chanteys, pub tunes and other amusements!
The lads will be performing acoustic sets throughout the weekend at the Merchants Market.
Another fantastic series o’ adventures behind us, we thank all who joined us from near and far – and all who supported us in time, energy and spirit! We managed to catch up with a few more mates than usual, make new ones and renew old alliances. Visits across New Orleans, Chalmette, Houma, Terrebonne Parish…
It’s Mardi Gras day (aka Fat Tuesday) and our 7th annual NOLA Pyrate Week gathering is fast approaching! Today we proudly represent the New Orleans Krewe of Pirates as the parades wrap up (and city workers clean up) for another season. Enjoy the day and prepare yourselves for the adventures ahead! We have plans to…
The invasion of Dutch Alley was a great success – our loud thanks to Dan, Andrea and Noomoon Tribe for producing this event and working with a bunch o’ Pyrates in addition! Thanks to Paul Webb of Bywater Music for the P.A. and the French Market Association for the use o’ their space – and…
Things are coming together – as they’re bound to do – for our soon to be 9th annual adventure! A flock o’ new additions for Family Pyrate Day – Art, Artistry, History, Storytellers, Magic and good Fortune for the whole Family! Join us Sat. 25 March from 11am – 5pm as we take over the neighbourhood at…
Avast ye scallawags! Heave to, scrape the barnacles off yer bottom and prepare the sloop for a run up the coast! The fifth annual NOLA Pyrate Week is busy planning adventures for ye filled with Rum, BBQ, Music and…well, MORE ADVENTURES! Have ye seen History Channel’s “Swamp People”? In it’s fourth season, this popular show…
As of this writing (Nov. 2010)…five years ago, a disaster struck New Orleans. The media said it was a natural disaster primarily affecting poor black people. On both counts, the media was wrong. In his feature–length documentary The Big Uneasy, humorist and New Orleans resident Harry Shearer gets the inside story of a disaster that…
