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.

Restaurant Week New Orleans offers more bang for your buck

By Alex Galbraith / September 10, 2018

RWNO runs all week with special pricing at over 100 local restaurants.

Bounce and Baleadas Are This Week’s Best Bets

By Alex Galbraith / September 10, 2018

Tributes to bounce legends and festivals full of delicious Honduran food are just a few of the best events this week.

Lil Jodeci Isn’t Taking Requests

By Alex Galbraith / September 7, 2018

Lil Jodeci made a name for himself by only playing what he wants to hear.

No Dream Deferred Hopes To Spread Reform Through Powerful Art

By Alex Galbraith / September 7, 2018

The theater company is hosting a day of performances advocating for criminal justice reform on Saturday.

Free Festivals, Markets & Rallies Fill Out The Weekend

By Alex Galbraith / September 7, 2018

There’s a little bit of everything to get into this weekend for the sum total of zero dollars.

Calling All Who Dats: Gleason Gras is This Friday

By Alex Galbraith / September 6, 2018

Ring in the Saints season and help out a good cause tomorrow night.

Check Out ‘EMPIRE’ After Hours Tonight With New Work From Bmike

By Alex Galbraith / September 6, 2018

The exhibit opens up after hours for an artist talk and public reception.

Living On A Landfill: Gordon Plaza Rally Hopes To Bring Attention To Toxic Community

By Alex Galbraith / September 5, 2018

Shannon Rainey and the residents of Gordon Plaza are shining a light on a decades-long fight this weekend.

Central City Houses

New Central City Park To Explain Neighborhood’s Civil Rights History

By Alex Galbraith / September 5, 2018

A new park planned for Central City will pay tribute to the important moments of the Civil Rights Era that occurred in the neighborhood.

WCW: Megan Braden-Perry is NOLA’s Snowball Queen

By Alex Galbraith / September 5, 2018

Megan Braden-Perry is here to give you an education on snowballs.