Music

Job well done, LUMCON
February 13, 2008
Anna McElroy
February 15, 2008
Job well done, LUMCON
February 13, 2008
Anna McElroy
February 15, 2008

Ogden After Hours (New Orleans)

Every Thursday from 6-8 p.m., at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, 925 Camp St. For more info: (504) 539-9600 or online at www.ogdenmuseum.org.

“Steve Gardner” plays blues Feb. 21.

“Painist Eddie Bo” performs Feb. 28 in collaboration with the Ponderosa Stomp Foundation.

“Seven Days of Paradise (New Orleans)

Feb. 15 and 16, at 8 p.m., at the NOCCA Riverfront Campus, 2800 Chartres St. Tickets are $20. For more info: (504) 528-3800. A new multidisciplinary modern opera based on New Orleans artist Jeffrey Cook’s experiences of being in New Orleans the

seven days after Hurricane Katrina hit the Big Easy.

“Rings of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash” (Baton Rouge)

LSU Performing Arts Union Theatre, Feb. 19, 8 p.m. The new Broadway musical features 38 signature songs from the Man in Black. Stores of passion, redemption, humor and salvation set the stage ablaze in a musical celebration of the world’s most famous rebel. For more info: (225) 578-5128.

“Music of New Orleans Series n Dr. Michael White’s Original Liberty Jazz Band” (New Orleans)

Feb. 22, at the Center of Contemporary Arts, 900 Camp St., at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20. For more info: (504) 528-3800. Clarinetist Dr. Michael White performs traditional New Orleans jazz works.

“Arlo Guthrie: The Solo Reunion, Together At Last” (Baton Rouge)

Feb. 26 and 27, 8 p.m., at the LSU Manship Theatre. A natural-born storyteller, Guthrie performs “Alice’s Restaurant” and other sly tunes. Tickets are $60 to $80. For more info: 1-866-451-2787.

Other LSU Manship shows in February:

“Ladysmith Black Mambazo,” Feb. 14 and 15. South African Zulu choir with unmatched harmonies. Tickets $55 to $75.

“Drum!,” Feb. 16. Nova Scotia’s musical production featuring 20 musicians, dancers, drummers and singers from four of the principal cultures n Black, Acadian, Aboriginal and Celtic. Tickets $36 to $54.

“Winnie the Pooh,” Feb. 23. Discover how Eeyore loses his tail, how Pooh gets stuck in Rabbit’s house and how Poo and Piglet are mistaken about a woozle. Tickets $10.80.

“the subdudes,” Feb. 24, in association with Louisiana Crossroads. Tickets $18 to $36.

“Kenny Barron Trio,” Feb. 28. Hailed as one of the country’s top jazz pianists, Barron has seven Grammy nominations and more than 40 recordings to his credit. Tickets $22.50 to $40.50.

“Bang on a Can All-Stars” (Baton Rouge)

At the LSU Union Theatre, Feb. 28, at 6 p.m. Tickets are $25. For more info: (225) 578-5128.New York’s electric chamber ensemble performs.