An exciting weekend of events at Republic & ARORA: May 31 – June 1. New Orleans is in for a diverse weekend. Here’s a rundown of all four events you won’t want to miss. And if you are looking to skip the info and grab your tickets, do so here. Grab ARORA tickets HERE, and grab Republic NOLA tickets here.
Republic NOLA
Friday, May 31: Republic Rewind 2000s
- Featuring: Antwigadee! + Snaxx
- Doors Open: 10 PM, Music Starts: 11 PM
Step back into the 2000s with Republic Rewind! Dust off your denim jackets and trucker hats, put up your AIM away message, and join us for a night filled with nostalgia. Remember the days of TRL on MTV, bedazzled jeans, and walls adorned with Britney Spears and *NSYNC posters? Relive those memories with Antwigadee! and Snaxx as they bring you the best hits from the early 2000s.
- Ladies drink free for the first hour.
- $5 Wells for those in costume until midnight.
- Costume contest with a chance to drink free all night.
Saturday, June 1: Not Like Us: Kendrick v. Drake
- Curated by: Mikey Offline
- Doors Open: 10 PM, Music Starts: 11 PM
Who reigns supreme in the world of modern rap? Join us for “Not Like Us: Kendrick v. Drake,” a night dedicated to two of the biggest names in hip-hop. Kendrick Lamar and Drake have dropped countless diss tracks and albums, each claiming their spot at the top. Now, it’s your turn to decide who wins the lyrical war and who boasts the best discography. Mikey Offline curates this intense showdown—don’t miss it!
ARORA NOLA
Tech House fans rejoice! With back-to-back nights of Tech house, you are sure to move your body. Check out Friday’s event with DR.Romance and Saturday with UK Tech house super star OFFAIAH.
Friday, May 31: PURE INTENTIONS PRESENTS: ZUEZEU
- Featuring: ZUEZEU + Dr. Romance + Mardi Mayhem + Brrrb
- Doors Open: 10 PM
ARORA NOLA kicks off the weekend with PURE INTENTIONS PRESENTS: ZUEZEU. Join ZUEZEU, Dr. Romance, Mardi Mayhem, and Brrrb for an unforgettable night.
“This is our first national booking as a company and we are BEYOND excited to be starting to expand into this side of the music industry 🥰💘 thank you all for your support over the last 2 1/2 years! We couldn’t have done it without yall. We can’t wait to celebrate this milestone with yall tomorrow with some INCREDIBLE house music 🎶” – Dr. Romance
Saturday, June 1: offaiah + Rooster + Alice Jade
- Doors Open: 10 PM
Close out the weekend with a bang at ARORA NOLA. Enjoy sets from Offaiah, Rooster, and Alice Jade, each bringing their unique style to the stage. With doors opening at 10 PM.
About OFFAIAH: Still, the waters run deep, but OFFAIAH prefers to keep it that way. After growing up in East London, he did a little revitalizing himself in tandem with the growth of his town which was threatened to crumble under neglect and rubble. It’s a phoenix story of sorts, but only in highlighting OFFAIAH’s drive to take his work seriously once he sets his mind to it.