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.

Drake’s ‘In My Feelings’ Video Is A Love Letter To New Orleans

By Alex Galbraith / August 2, 2018

Drake finally lets New Orleans in the video for ‘In My Feelings.’

Did ‘Rolling Stone’ Do A Good Job Choosing ‘Essential’ Bounce Songs?

By Alex Galbraith / August 2, 2018

‘Rolling Stone’ published a list of ‘essential’ bounce songs. Tell us, New Orleans. Did they get them all?

Simon Hasn’t Changed One Bit

By Alex Galbraith / August 2, 2018

The folk artist and signmaker talked to Very Local how he came to be an institution in his adopted home: sticking to what works.

National Museum Month Gives Locals 16 Museums For The Price Of One

By Alex Galbraith / August 2, 2018

One membership will get you into 16 New Orleans museums during National Museum Month!

What You Need To See At Satchmo Summerfest

By Alex Galbraith / August 2, 2018

There’s too much going on across the three days of Satchmo Summerfest. If you don’t have a plan, you might miss something. Use our picks as your starting point.

Keep It Going: The Best White Linen Night Parties & Afterparties

By Alex Galbraith / August 1, 2018

Here are the best places to keep your White Linen Night party going after the galleries close.

Gone Fishin’: All The New Orleans Restaurants That Have Closed For August Vacation

By Alex Galbraith / August 1, 2018

August vacations are a New Orleans tradition, but they can get in the way of your dinner plans. Here’s the list of all the restaurants we know of that have closed their doors for a summer break.

New Orleans Fabric Artist Finds ‘Super’ Fix For Massive Pothole

By Alex Galbraith / August 1, 2018

Pottspurls installed a yarn version of the piranha plant from ‘Super Mario Bros’ in an Amelia St. pothole.

From High Art to Sweaty Parades: how to go hard in the NOLA heat this August

By Alex Galbraith / August 1, 2018

Whether you want high art or low-down and sweaty parades, August in New Orleans has it for you.

Join Us At The CAC’s Official White Linen Night Afterparty (For Free!)

By Alex Galbraith / July 31, 2018

Come party with us at the CAC’s official White Linen Night afterparty! We’ve got the hookup to get you in for free.