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New African Orleans presented by The Neighborhood Story Project, Alune Wade's SUNU Crescendo Production, and Alliance Francaise

  • April 4, 2026 4:30 PM - 10:30 PM

  • The Broadside

    600 North Broad Street
    New Orleans, Louisiana 70119
Ticket Price $5.73-$27.47 Tickets
Description

The Neighborhood Story Project, Alune Wade's SUNU Crescendo Production, and Alliance Française present a day and night of music, fashion, food, and (of course) books celebrating the connections between West Africa and New Orleans. Hosted by MC Sunni Patterson..  Tickets on sale at three prices according to what you can pay.  Kids tickets are $5.  No one will be turned away.
 

Culu Traditional African Dance Company

Afrissippi 

Leyla McCalla 

Rama Diaw Fashion from Saint-Louis, Senegal 

The Spirit of Fi Yi Yi 

DJ Jubilee with Big Nine, Footwerk Family, Money Wasters, Nine Times, Prince of Wales, The Revolution, Undefeated Divas and Gents, Versatile Ladies of Style, and the Young Men Olympia, Jr. 

Corey Henry and the Treme Funket

Alune Wade & Friends: Weedie Braimah (djembe), Babacar “Moha” Seck (sabar), Aly Guissé (sabar and tama), Raja Kassis (guitar) Kirk Joseph (sousaphone), Alfred Jordan (drums)  

With generous support from the New Orleans Senegalese Association, the Nigerian Women’s Association New Orleans, Collaborative Public Humanities in Action at the University of New Orleans, Jazz Generations Initiative, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation, CODOFIL, the Rajan Young Family Fund, Chic Nouvelle Worldwide, The Land Memory Bank and Seed Exchange, The House of Dance & Feathers, Assemblage, the Community Book Center, and SproutNOLA..

Date & Time

Sat, Apr 4, 2026 4:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Venue Details

The Broadside

600 North Broad Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70119 The Broadside
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FAQ

  • The showtime listed for the event is the time the event starts. Doors will generally open an hour before the listed show time unless otherwise listed.
  • We allow pets during the day, but not at night for music (anything after 7pm). Service animals are always allowed
  •  Please do not park in the Broad Theater parking lot. We have a parking lot for The Broadside and plenty street parking available on Toulouse and Lafitte. If you would like to be escorted to your car, please ask the Sheriff on duty. You may also park in the Auto Zone parking lot if they are closed. 
  • Our outdoor space has a variety of seating options such as benches, picnic tables, chairs, and stools. If you require a seat for health reasons or disability, please ask a staff member and they can provide you with a chair.

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