Parsons Dance with The Allen Toussaint Orchestra

The New Orleans Ballet Association is putting a bow in its 2023-24 season with a collaboration between renowned contemporary dance company Parsons Dance and The Allen Toussaint Orchestra, performed at the Mahalia Jackson Theater. Led by Artistic Director David Parsons, Parsons Dance will mesmerize audiences with their famous high-energy choreography, including multiple signature works, alongside the very New Orleans accompaniment of Reginald Toussaint and The Allen Toussaint Orchestra, who will incorporate and celebrate the music of the iconic New Orleans songwriter, pianist, and singer—with a special grand finale that marks the tenth anniversary of Parsons' acclaimed work Whirlaway, performed to Toussaint's greatest hits. 7:30 pm. $35, with senior and student discounts available, at nobadance.com.