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The story behind Parkview Tavern's ‘86’ list. 'Sometimes, things get better by subtraction.' Original

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By Doug MacCash Verified
| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Verified
Creepy Steve wasn’t welcome at the Parkview Tavern anymore. Neither was Gravedigger Joe, The Little Guy from Banks Street, the Headphones Guy, or the Lawyer who puts salt in his beer. The Rod Stewart Looking Guy was also banned, as was Jessie with the Frizzy Hair and Carolyn of the Buffalo Nuggets. They’d all ended up on the Parkview’s “86” List, a roll call of rogues who had violated the longtime neighborhood bar’s unwritten but well-understood standards of socially acceptable behavior.
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Leader of Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra in New Orleans is leaving after 5 years

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By Doug MacCash Verified
| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Verified
Anwar Nasir, who has directed the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra since 2021, is leaving his position to take a job as president and CEO of the Grant Park Music Festival in Chicago. He will continue directing the LPO through the summer. Born in Philadelphia, Nasir is a former professional dancer as well as an arts organization administrator. Before arriving in New Orleans, he served as chief revenue and advancement officer of the Omaha Symphony.
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Contemporary Arts Center turns 50 by connecting New Orleans artists with up-and-comers

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By Doug MacCash Verified
| The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate Verified
At age 50, the Contemporary Arts Center may have a little gray hair at the temples, but it’s still got avant-garde passion in its heart. The sprawling exhibit, titled "Festival/New/Works," is a celebration of the center’s long history as the home of the new in New Orleans' downtown arts district. It's also a throwback to the annual group shows presented by the CAC in its early days, but with a generation-spanning twist.
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