International Arts Festival NOLA

This international music festival is meant to highlight New Orleans as a center of global influences through—what else?—it's music. This gathering of diverse influences will take the iconic stages at Orpheum Theater, Congo Square, and the Fillmore—featuring performances by New Orleans musicians presented alongside global stars. The lineup includes: Steel Pulse, Pieces of a Dream, Irvin Mayfield, Luciano, Gerald Albright, and many more. 11 am–11 pm. Tickets start at $55.70. iafnola.com.