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in New Orleans
Tuesday, March 10th, 2026
Good morning, New Orleans. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of March.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tulane University's uptown campus will host the free 5th annual New Orleans Book Festival from March 12 to March 15 — featuring more than 250 authors, artists, storytellers, and sessions on literature, history, music, and food with an expanded Family Day on Sunday. Biz New Orleans
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Ursuline Academy closed Monday morning after a water main break on Panola Street disrupted water service and prompted a boil water advisory (from the east bank). Other Uptown schools remained open at 8 a.m. (students switched to virtual learning at Ursuline). NOLA.com
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The New Orleans Redevelopment Authority will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony today at noon at 3333 Fourth Street in Central City for its first Double Up! Duplex, a program that pairs owner-occupied homes with rental units to help families build equity (supported by Councilmember Lesli Harris and People’s Housing+). Biz New Orleans
- ➤ S&WBNO Director Randy Hayman said a water main break in South Carrollton led to a boil water advisory for many on the East Bank, and repair crews are working to restore service today. Fox 8
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Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro — $35+ — Experience a vibrant jazz party with renowned trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis and his band, showcasing the joy of New Orleans music.
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Napoleon Dynamite Live!
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience the cult classic film come to life in an interactive live performance.
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B2K and Bow Wow Concert
3:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Smoothie King — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying evening with B2K and Bow Wow performing live.
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Big Easy Blues Fest
7:00-8:30 p.m. — UNO Lakefront Arena — Mobile ticket delivery — Enjoy live performances from top blues artists in a vibrant New Orleans atmosphere.
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Khamari Concert
7:00 – 8:30 PM — House of Blues New Orleans — Tickets from $56 — Catch last-minute concert tickets for Khamari at this vibrant venue.
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NCTM 2026 Spring Conference
12 AM — Sheraton New Orleans — Registration required — National gathering for mathematics educators exploring strategies and practices in a vibrant setting.
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Brian Sella Concert
6-10 p.m. — House of Blues New Orleans — Ages 18+ with valid ID — Enjoy a live performance by Brian Sella and Emperor X at this iconic venue.
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Lawrence Sieberth & Brad Walker Concert
5-9 p.m. — Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro — Cost info unavailable — Experience the captivating sounds of two jazz masters in the heart of New Orleans.
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ASIPP 28th Annual Meeting
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Hilton New Orleans Riverside — Registration fee varies — Attend the conference focused on interventional pain management and connect with peers in the field.
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Continental Drifters Concert
8-10:30 p.m. — The Broadside — Ticket prices TBA — Enjoy classic hits and harmonious vibes from a celebrated Vermilion lineup returning to New Orleans.
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