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OffBeat Magazine: WOKE DREAMS Assembles Artists & Activists to Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
The Contemporary Arts Center New Orleans (CAC) and The Helis Foundation will put on WOKE DREAMS, honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther...

The Helis Foundation
Jan 13, 2020


The Helis Foundation Artist Talk: Teresita Fernández
Join artist Teresita Fernández for a discussion about her work, presented by The Helis Foundation. Fernández’s 60-foot mosaic mural...

The Helis Foundation
Jan 7, 2020


“Woke Dreams” Event to Unite Artists, Community Activists & Thinkers on MLK Day
The Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans (CAC) and The Helis Foundation will present WOKE DREAMS, a reflective celebration of the legacy...

The Helis Foundation
Jan 7, 2020


WWL-TV: Looking for something to do on MLK Day?
Celebrating the birthday of Civil Rights Movement leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the federal holiday of his namesake falls on the...

The Helis Foundation
Jan 1, 2020


The Times-Picayune/Nola.com: Events Not to Miss
Evenings with Enrique was featured in The Times-Picayune / The New Orleans Advocate as an event not to miss in October 2019. Read the...

The Helis Foundation
Oct 28, 2019


“Evenings with Enrique” Returns October in The Helis Foundation Enrique Alférez Sculpture Garden
WHAT: The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8 p.m. every Wednesday during the month of October beginning Wednesday,...

The Helis Foundation
Sep 18, 2019


Public Invited to Celebrate Newest Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibition Installations Sept. 24
WHO: Poydras Corridor Sculpture Exhibition Artists Lonnie Holley, Earl Dismuke, Phil Proctor, and Kennedy Yanko The Helis Foundation,...

The Helis Foundation
Sep 3, 2019


The Historic New Orleans Collection Hosts Family Day
The Historic New Orleans Collection will host a family day for its exhibition Art of the City: Postmodern to Post-Katrina, presented by...

The Helis Foundation
Aug 11, 2019


WWNO Inside The Arts: Unframed, Symphony Chorus Duruflé Requiem/Bach Magnificat, Symphony Book Fair
This week on Inside the Arts, Unframed presented by The Helis Foundation is the first multi-mural exhibition of large-scale contemporary...

The Helis Foundation
May 27, 2019


OffBeat Magazine: Five New Murals To Be Unveiled In New Orleans, Including Art From B-Mike
Saturday, June 1, five large-scale murals will be unveiled in Downtown New Orleans. Presented by the Helis Foundation, the murals —...

The Helis Foundation
May 15, 2019


FOX8: Historic New Orleans Collection Block Party
On Saturday, May 18, the Historic New Orleans Collection will host a Block Party in celebration of their Grand Opening and International...

The Helis Foundation
May 14, 2019


Five Large-Scale Murals Unveiled in Downtown New Orleans with Public Events
On Saturday, June 1, five new murals will be unveiled throughout the Arts District New Orleans as part of Unframed presented by The Helis...

The Helis Foundation
May 9, 2019


The New Orleans 100: Explore city’s modern urban landscape – and public art – with new bike tour
The guided tour takes approximately 2.5 hours. Participants must be 16 years of age or older and capable of strenuous physical activity....

The Helis Foundation
May 8, 2019


International Sculpture Day Panel on the Life and Influence of Ida Kohlmeyer
On Tuesday April 23 at 10:00 a.m. a new sculpture will be installed on the neutral ground of the heavily trafficked intersection of...

The Helis Foundation
Apr 15, 2019


FOX8: Evenings with Enrique, Spring 2019
Jessie Haynes of The Helis Foundation and Paul Soniat of New Orleans Botanical Gardens visit the FOX8 studios to talk about Evenings with...

The Helis Foundation
Apr 2, 2019


The Advocate: Chill out at ‘Evenings with Enrique’
With art, music and balmy weather, “Evenings with Enrique” might be the perfect way to wrap up a beautiful spring day. The free Latin...

The Helis Foundation
Apr 2, 2019


WWL-TV: Evenings with Enrique Spring 2019
Jessie Haynes of The Helis Foundation and Paul Soniat of New Orleans Botanical Garden visit the WWL-TV studios to discuss Evenings with...

The Helis Foundation
Apr 1, 2019


French Quarter Fest 2019: Sponsors Help To Keep French Quarter Fest a True Community Event
The non-profit French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) proudly announces details about the 36th Annual French Quarter Festival presented by...

The Helis Foundation
Jan 30, 2019


Spring 2019: Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay!™ at the Museum
Baby Artsplay!™ is offered as a series of six free 30-minute workshops held weekly to engage young children ages 12 to 24 months and...

The Helis Foundation
Jan 29, 2019


NOLA.com: MLK weekend in New Orleans: Parades, music, speeches to honor Dr. King
KINGFEST AT LOUISIANA CHILDREN’S MUSEUM Jan. 19-21, Saturday-Monday, celebrate the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. during...

The Helis Foundation
Jan 18, 2019
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