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New Orleans Area DIY Events and Shows
Last Updated August 11, 4:25 PM :: This list is an events calendar of [loosely] DIY activities in New Orleans. This calendar includes music shows, independent theater, activist and other types of meetings, etc. You will not find a listing for the House of Blues. The only way we can keep this list accurate and up-to-date is if you keep us informed. We can't spend every waking hour searching the internet and looking for flyers. Tell us what's going on! Submit your show to get it listed.
Friday, August 12
STAY: Dirty Dancing Dance Party Fundraiser for New Orleans Abortion Fund Friday, August 12. The Domino (3044 St. Claude). 8PM. $10. Booking Raising money for reproductive rights in New Orleans! DJ Lunch Money & DJ BeautifulUnique10. Sliding scale $10-$500, no one turned away for lack of funds.
Saturday, August 13
Surfwax | Pure Mutts | Coffinwolf Ultra | Sloppy Dragon Jackknife Saturday, August 13. Banks Street Bar. 9PM. $10.
Make Your Maze | Shmoo | Janeece | Miles.wav | Madspinnz | Ethanol Merman | Aidan Ashland | Empty Model | Twisted Cister Saturday, August 13. Parasite Skate Park. 5PM. FREE/Donation. Booking Reproductive Justice Fundraiser! Also with food, artists, and other vendors.
Monday, August 15
Waltzer | Lady Dan | Sarah Burke | Eva LoVullo Monday, August 15. Gasa Gasa. 8PM. $10.
Saturday, August 20
Black and Black Indigenous Healing and Building Circle Saturday, August 20. Andre Cailloux Center (2451 Bayou Road). 7PM. FREE. Through their works, this community-member based cohort of Black and Black and Indigenous artists and makers explore (1) new decolonized pathways for climate justice thinking and creative actions, (2) participate in restorative practices, shared leadership and solidarity-focused building, and (3) create a historic and present day archive and exhibition of works that represent a new system of creativity while engaging in a personal creative practice. This project has been generously supported through National Performance Networks Southern Artists for Social Change Grant Program.
King Ludd | Psychic Bastard | Crush Diamond | Radians Saturday, August 20. Gasa Gasa. $10.
Monday, August 22
Tonstartssbandht | Primpce Monday, August 22. Gasa Gasa. 8PM. $12/$15.
Tuesday, August 23
Death Bells | Smirk | Missing Tuesday, August 23. Santos Bar. 9PM. $12. Assorted post-punk / post-post-punk / garage rock / goth stylings. Death Bells (who are heavily influenced by the Chameleons), hail from L.A. via Sydney. Smirk is apparently a solo guy from L.A. Missing are local.
Friday, August 26
Shutups | Cashier | Toyota Wars Friday, August 26. Gasa Gasa. $10/$12.
Wand Tuesday, September 6. Gasa Gasa. 8PM. $15. An Evening With WAND and Guests with visuals by Mad Alchemist.
Saturday, September 10
Disease | Pussyrot | Congealed Putrescence Saturday, September 10. Poor Boys. 9PM. $10. Flooded Mausoleum Records birthday bash. Disease are grind from Seattle flying out for an exclusive gulf coast show!
Thursday, September 15
Solar Fake | Matte Blvck | The Palace of Tears Thursday, September 15. Gasa Gasa. 8PM.
Sunday, September 18
Captured! By Robots | Conffinwolf Ultra | Shitload Sunday, September 18. Gasa Gasa. $15.
Deterioration | Sick Thoughts | Dracula Wednesday, September 21. Banks Street Bar. 9PM. $10. Deterioration are hyperblasting grind on tour from Minneapolis. Local punk support from Sick Thoughts and Dracula
Sunday, September 25
King Buffalo | Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol Sunday, September 25. Gasa Gasa. 8PM. $15.
Tuesday, October 4
Slothrust | Weakened Friends Tuesday, October 4. Gasa Gasa. 8PM.
Sunday, October 9
Minuit Machine | Panterah | L Sunday, October 9. Gasa Gasa. 8PM. $12/$15.
Sunday, October 16
Melvins | We Are The Asteroid Sunday, October 16. Chelsea’s Live. 7PM. $25. “Five Legged Tour.”
Tuesday, October 25
King’s X | Catch Velvet Tuesday, October 25. The Howlin Wolf. 8PM. $40. The erstwhile, cryptically-named “Summerland” alt-metallers appear with the bafflingly-named local rockers.
Monday, October 31
Kenmode | Frail Body | UT/EX | Capra Monday, October 31. Gasa Gasa. $15/$18.
Tuesday, November 1
The Legendary Pink Dots | Orbit Service Tuesday, November 1. Gasa Gasa. 8PM.