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.

Know Your NOLA: The Elephant Collective Is Making Unforgettable, Impermanent Art

By Alex Galbraith / July 26, 2018

Mid-City’s collectivized makerspace is allowing its artists to dream big.

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Public Invited To Discuss Future Of Charity Hospital

By Alex Galbraith / July 25, 2018

The future of Charity Hospital will be discussed at two public meetings, the first of which is July 25.

The Coolest Places To Go To Avoid New Orleans’ Brutal Summer

By Alex Galbraith / July 25, 2018

New Orleans has too many ways to beat the heat.

Renowned Bartender Chris Hannah Leaving French 75 To Resurrect A New Orleans Classic

By Alex Galbraith / July 24, 2018

The famed bartender is stepping away to open Jewel of the South.

All The Places in NOLA Drake Has Been Spotted Filming His ‘In My Feelings’ Video

By Alex Galbraith / July 24, 2018

Join the rest of the city in #DrakeWatch2K18.

Is Big Freedia In Drake’s ‘In My Feelings’ Video?

By Alex Galbraith / July 24, 2018

It sure looks like Big Freedia is going to be in the “In My Feelings” video.

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New Orleans popular event promoter Larry Morrow: ‘BET on yourself’ [Forbes]

By Alex Galbraith / July 24, 2018

Larry Morrow explained how he strikes a balance between gentrification and preservation in ‘Forbes.’

Now’s Your Chance To Be In A Kermit Ruffins Video

By Alex Galbraith / July 23, 2018

Become a part of Who Dat History and jump in Ruffins’ new Saints music video

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Best Bets for the Week of July 23: Drag Wrestling, Flash Gordon & More

By Alex Galbraith / July 23, 2018

This week features a mix of on-their-toes musicians and in-their-skivvies wrestlers.

Very Local Bounces into New Orleans with Big Freedia and a lot of love

By Alex Galbraith / July 20, 2018

Very Local launched with a night that kept it Crescent. Big Freedia and Denisia brought the bounce (and Atelier Vie brought the booze) to round out a NOLA-centric bash.