The 2009 Harvest the Music concert series will kick-off Thursday, September 17th at Lafayette Square (located in the 500 block of St. Charles Avenue, across from Gallier Hall). The FREE, seven-week series will run each THURSDAY through October 29 from 5:00pm until 7:30pm.

In its second year, Harvest the Music will feature celebrated regional and national artists including: Irma Thomas, Anders Osborne, The Radiators, Rebirth Brass Band, Kermit Ruffins and Blues Traveler (see line-up).

Enjoy food from local favorites and visit the Artist's Village to purchase artwork and crafts from regional vendors.

Entrance to the concert is free and all proceeds from food and drink ticket sales will directly benefit Second Harvest’s efforts to fight hunger.

When?

Concerts will be held every Thursday, September 17th - October 29th from 5:00pm to 7:30pm.

Cost?

Harvest the Music is a free concert series fully supported by sponsorships and food and drink sales. Food and drink tickets are available onsite at ticket booths.

Please help us to keep this concert series free.

No outside food or drinks, please.

Parking?

Parking is available at 650 Poydras for $5 after 4:30pm.

For more information contact
Ali James at ajames@secondharvest.org

For media inquiries contact
Leslie Doles at ldoles@secondharvest.org

To volunteer contact
Melanie Stevens at mstevens@secondharvest.org

For website inquiries contact
Omaira Falcon at ofalcon@secondharvest.org