Top New Orleans Art & Culture Classes

Enrich your visit to New Orleans with a half-day cooking class. Learn to prepare authentic Louisiana cuisine with a professional chef and a small group of like-minded foodies. After completing your lesson, sit down to enjoy the meal and receive a complimentary wine and local beer, a souvenir apron, and a collection of recipes included in the cost of the course.

Experience New Orleans’ vibrant jazz scene on a night out with a knowledgeable local guide. Learn about jazz’s origins and culture and visit landmarks like Louis Armstrong Park, Marigny, or Frenchman Street. Your guide will have chosen a special route for you that evening- to ensure the best music is heard. Enjoy live jazz music and a drink and leave the tour armed with recommendations and insights from your guide.

Take part in a one-of-a-kind New Orleans experience—and walk away with new skills, and new scents—on this small-group perfume-making class. Choose a start time that’s best for you, grab a lab coat, and learn all about the tips and tricks of making your own signature scent. You’ll have the chance to explore and create three different scents; at the end of class, bottle your favorite and take it with you as a unique souvenir.

This is a complete Mystical New Orleans Theme Entertainment Package for less than the price of just a single Tarot Reading in most Psychic Shops. This in itself is unique because you will not often see this offered elsewhere. "Modern Alchemy" Tarot is unique because it is based on the original and most Authentic Origins of the Tarot. Rather than stick to the cliché' and, often, one dimensional aspects of "Fortune Telling," it focus more on Personal Transformation, Creative Self Help, and things you can use to more fully enrich your life. It includes (but is not limited to) aspects of Jungian Psychology, Interpersonal Astrology, Modern Art & Theatre, and Mythic Story Telling. It is a Unique Interactive Experience for All. Plus... A Bonus French Quarter Haunted Walking on your way to the Party (learn local Ghost, Vampire, Voodoo Legends & More). Plus... Free Original Art & Music compliments of your Host, Dok Lazlo!

Burlesque is a cultural phenomenon in New Orleans that is not to be missed. This class is a unique experience to be shared with your besties. It's a great way to loosen up and have some fun while learning some moves you can take home with you. Classes are designed to cover the fundamentals of burlesque technique and boa work, but our professional instructors are able to customize the curriculum to best fit the needs of your group. This is a private class for parties of 5-10 people. Classes run 50 minutes. Please wear clothing that is comfortable to move in. Stripping is NOT mandatory or expected. Heeled shoes are suggested but not required

Connect with your creative side in New Orleans during a pottery workshop at the historic French Market. Take a rest from sightseeing and the heat of the day in a shaded outdoor studio at the edge of the French Quarter, where you’ll learn basic hand-building techniques in a casual environment. Remember your visit to New Orleans with a handmade, one-of-a-kind souvenir, which will be fired, glazed, and shipped home to you after the class.

You will have private, one-on-one guidance from a professional writer who has been teaching for years. I can offer you concrete, specific advice on how to make your writing better and stronger. This is an activity uniquely tailored to your personal strengths and weaknesses as a storyteller.