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.

Nondi’s ‘You Take Care’ Is A Perfect Example Of Her ‘Electro-Soul-Goddess-Pop’

By Alex Galbraith / August 7, 2018

We’re premiering “You Take Care,” the latest from New Orleans’ own goddess-pop producer Nondi.

The 5 Best Oyster Happy Hours In New Orleans For A (Belated) National Oyster Day

By Alex Galbraith / August 6, 2018

These might be the best oyster happy hours in the city. Get your fix.

National Underwear Day Paraders Strip Down And Form Up For Bayou Stroll

By Alex Galbraith / August 6, 2018

Scantily-clad paraders took over Bayou St. John for good cause.

Big Freedia Says She Had To Ask Drake To Be In ‘In My Feelings’

By Alex Galbraith / August 6, 2018

Big Freedia said that she had to ask Drake to be in ‘In My Feelings.’

Tennessee Williams, Tank And Jubilee Are Our Best Bets of the Week

By Alex Galbraith / August 6, 2018

This week is only a slow one compared to the one’s that came before it. There’s still plenty to do on the week of August 5.

Potential St. Charles Daiquiri Shop Brings Up Bad Memories

By Alex Galbraith / August 3, 2018

Lower Garden District residents opposed a new planned daiquiri shop at a public hearing, citing the chaos created by a former business in the neighborhood.

In Our Feelings: New Orleans Reacts To Drake’s New Video

By Alex Galbraith / August 3, 2018

New Orleans had quite a bit to say about Drake’s new video on Twitter. Check out some of the best reactions here.

5 Questions For Drake After Watching The ‘In My Feelings’ Video

By Alex Galbraith / August 3, 2018

We liked ‘In My Feelings’ fine. But we still have a few questions for the 6 God after he dropped his NOLA-centric video.

Aqua Mob’s water ballet strips ’80s fantasy to its core

By Alex Galbraith / August 3, 2018

After a splashy spin ‘Animal Farm,’ Aqua Mob have returned to take to the classic ’80s animated musical ‘The Last Unicorn.’

IG Q&A: Nola Bougie Is Empowering Women Via The Finer Things

By Alex Galbraith / August 3, 2018

Nola Bougie is trying to make sure that women in the city remember to treat themselves, one Instagram post at a time.