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      <title><![CDATA[Gambit's Holiday Shop Local Campaign ]]></title>
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Click here to pledge!...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:00:00 MST</pubDate> 
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      <title><![CDATA[Words &amp; Music: A Literary Festival in New Orleans ]]></title>
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Aspiring artists who want to both write the great American novel and
be in a band can find inspiration at the Pirate's Alley Faulkner
Society's Words and Music festival. Saturday's "Faulkner For All"
features Wesley Stace (author of Misfortunes, By
George) who performs as John Wesley Hard...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ArtDocs 2009 | ARTDOCS provides health care assistance to artists]]></title>
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ARTDOCS Benefit Art Auction

6:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. Thu., Nov. 19

Hefler Warehouse, 851 Magazine St.; www.artdocs.com

ARTDOCS

Daughters of Charity at St. Cecilia Medical Center

4201 N. Rampart St., 827-2833; www.artdocs.com



Artist Dan Tague is one of more than 55 artists who contribu... By Will Coviello.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Plessy v. Ferguson Commemoration ]]></title>
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Before it was appealed to the United States Supreme Court and became
the landmark "separate but equal" Plessy v. Ferguson
decision (later overturned by Brown vs. Board of
Education), the case of Homer Plessy's arrest for riding in the
wrong segregated rail car was argued and decided in th...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Orleans Food Memories | a documentary by Peggy Scott Laborde]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[If New Orleanians aren't eating, chances are they are at least
talking or thinking about food. Peggy Scott Laborde's latest
documentary, New Orleans Food Memories, features chefs,
restaurateurs and foodies sharing personal stories and serving up
histories of local dishes. It airs on WYES at 7 p.m. a... By Will Coviello.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Romeo and Juliette ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nov. 20

8 p.m. Fri.; 2:30 p.m. Sun.

Mahalia Jackson Theater, 801 N. Rampart St., 529-3000; www.neworleansopera.org



World-renowned opera singers Nicole Cabell (pictured) and Paul
Groves (a Louisiana native) star in Charles Gounod's 1867 adaptation of
Romeo and Juliet, sung in French. Th...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[NOIR Fest III ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nov. 21


10 p.m. Saturday

Blue Nile, 532 Frenchmen St., 948-2583; www.neworleansindierock.com


The New Orleans Indie Rock Collective added Ruston, La., folkies
Giant Cloud and Lafayette's GIVERS (pictured) to the second night of
its annual showcase. Fresh from a string of tour dates with...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Neko Case with Deer Tick ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nov. 21


9 p.m. Saturday

Republic New Orleans, 828 S. Peters St., 528-8282; www.republicnola.com



The cover of Middle Cyclone (Anti-) has a sword-drawn Case
perched atop a 1970s Mercury Cougar. It's an anachronistic joke, and a
good one. But with the March release, the force-of-nature s...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gordon Gano &amp; the Ryan Brothers ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nov. 20


10 p.m. Friday

Hi-Ho Lounge, 2239 St. Claude Ave., 945-4446

Earlier this year, Gordon Gano declared the death of the landmark
folk-punk trio the Violent Femmes. With his unmistakable whine intact,
he picked up the brothers Ryan (of '90s indie rock outfit the Bogmen)
and former m...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Breaking the Band: Herrington | Mandeville Group wins Gambit's First "Breaking the Band" contest]]></title>
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Breaking the Band with Herrington

7 p.m. Thu., Nov. 12

Republic New Orleans, 828 S. Peters St., 528-8282; www.republicnola.com



In a region flush with musical talent, the Northshore rock group
Herrington has found a winning formula.

&ensp;&ensp;With a little more than a year under it... By Aariel Charbonnet.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Ron White | Ron White brings his Scotch-soaked observations to the Mahalia Jackson Theater Nov. 13]]></title>
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7:30 p.m., Fri., Nov. 13

Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts, 801 N. Rampart St.,
287-0351; www.mahaliajacksontheater.com

Tickets: $44.75




When Ron White brings his comedy tour to the Mahalia Jackson Theater
Nov. 13, it'll be his first time performing in New Orleans, but... By Kevin Allman.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Congo Square Rhythms Festival ]]></title>
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One of the New Orleans Jazz &amp; Heritage Foundation's annual
neighborhood festivals, the Congo Square Rhythms Festival celebrates
the roots of New Orleans music. When Louisiana was a French colony,
slaves were allowed to congregate in Congo Square to make their own
music, dance and pract...]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Southeast Louisiana Dodgeball Tournament ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Go old school, or at least as far back as elementary school, at the
Southeast Louisiana Dodgeball Tournament. Adult teams compete for the
Golden Baller trophy and the $1,000 prize in the fundraiser for the
Southeast Louisiana Council of the Boy Scouts of America. The
tournament is from 10 a.m. to 3... By Will Coviello.]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:00:00 MST</pubDate> 
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      <title><![CDATA[Larkin Grimm ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nov. 15


10 p.m. Sunday

Circle Bar, 1032 St. Charles Ave., 588-2616



Bred into the Holy Order of MANS commune and raised under
globetrotting spirit guides and shamans, Yale and hallucinogens, Larkin
Grimm &mdash; former Dirty Projector and current proto-folk chanteuse
&mdash; conjures t...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:00:00 MST</pubDate> 
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      <title><![CDATA[Bobrauschenbergamerica ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nov. 13


8 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 6 p.m. Sun.; 8 p.m. Mon.

Le Chat Noir, 715 St. Charles Ave., 581-5812; www.cabaretlechatnoir.com



Charles Mee's play dramatized a tribute to Bob Rauschenberg by
trying to imagine the work as if the renowned painter had created it
himself &mdash; somewhat like...]]></description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 04:00:00 MST</pubDate> 
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