HNOC March Events

The Historic New Orleans Collection offers a variety of events for March. These include:

• March 4: Echoes of Innovation: Celebrate nineteenth-century Creole composers and innovators as part of the 2026 Musical Louisiana: America’s Cultural Heritage concert, presenting works by Barès, Lambert, Gottschalk, Dédé, Martin, and more. Pre-concert talk at 6 pm at the Williams Research Center. Concert at 7:30 pm at St. Louis Cathedral. hnoc.org/events/musical-louisiana-2026
• March 11: HNOC Ce Soir: “A Vanishing Bounty”: Extended hours at the museum celebrating A Vanishing Bounty: Louisiana’s Coastal Environment and Culture. Enjoy Cajun dance, song, cocktails, and more. Free, but registration encouraged. 4:30 pm–7:30 pm at 520 Royal Street. hnoc.org/events/ce-soir-vanishing-bounty
• March 18: Reimagining New Orleans: The Sketchbook of J. N. B. de Pouilly: A lecture, presented by the Louisiana Landmarks Society and hosted by HNOC, features architectural historian Ann M. Masson on French-born architect Jacques Nicolas Bussière de Pouilly. 6 pm–7 pm at Williams Research Center. Free. hnoc.org/events/reimagining-new-orleans-the-sketchbook-of-j-n-b-de-pouilly.
• March 20–21: One Single Place: Louisiana and the Shaping of the Early American Republic: Celebrate the United States’ 250th anniversary with HNOC and the New Orleans Foundation for Francophone Cultures (Nous) at this 2026 History Symposium. The daylong multimedia program explores the shaping of our American identity. At Williams Research Center. $50. hnoc.org/events/history-symposium-2026.