Alex Galbraith

He has a distinct voice that you will come to know more as you follow VL NOLA. He has shown himself to be an intrepid entertainment and culture writer, who always knows about the best events, happenings and performers before anybody else. Now, he’s going to tell you all about them here at Very Local NOLA.

‘Queen Of Soul’ Aretha Franklin, Dead At 76

By Alex Galbraith / August 16, 2018

Aretha Franklin has passed away at the age of 76.

New Orleans Lands International Wine Competition

By Alex Galbraith / August 16, 2018

New Orleans loves wine. New Orleans loves judging. Why not bring the two together?

Morning Call Lives To Fry Another Beignet, Thanks To Judge’s Ruling

By Alex Galbraith / August 15, 2018

Morning Call Coffee Stand won their lawsuit against City Park, forcing the park to toss out a lease they signed with Cafe du Monde.

Dogfish Is The Cure For Stale Open Mics

By Alex Galbraith / August 15, 2018

Since 2015, Dogfish has been providing a monthly break from the cramped, back-room open mic.

Learn how to make NOLA classic cocktails at our ‘Lift Your Spirits’ party

By Alex Galbraith / August 14, 2018

Call your own shots. Everyone should know how to mix the classics. Come to our party to learn how.

White Supremacist David Duke Didn’t Like How He Looked In Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansmen’

By Alex Galbraith / August 14, 2018

Maybe try not being a racist sack of garbage next time, David?

Morning Call’s Future Comes Down To A Judge

By Alex Galbraith / August 14, 2018

By the end of the day, Morning Call could be a goner.

NOMA

NOLA Museums Open Up To Help You Beat The Heat

By Alex Galbraith / August 14, 2018

The Ogden and NOMA are free to Louisiana residents today, thanks to some miserable heat.

Lil Wayne and Thou Top Our List Of Concerts To See Before The Month Is Out

By Alex Galbraith / August 14, 2018

Close out August with a run of great shows.

J. Cole and Young Thug Bring An Odd Blend To The Smoothie King Center

By Alex Galbraith / August 13, 2018

J. Cole and Young Thug are coming to town for Cole’s KOD tour.