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Rekindling Joy: The Return of the Legendary Christmas Show & All Star Revue!

The Legendary Christmas Show & All Star Revue Returns to New Orleans, Carrying on the Legacy of Johnny Jackson Jr.

Happening in NOLA – The spirit of Christmas is set to shine brighter than ever this year as the highly anticipated Johnny Jackson Jr Foundation and Desire Housing Community Corporation's Christmas Show & All Star Revue makes its triumphant return to the heart of New Orleans. After a hiatus caused by the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, this beloved holiday tradition is back to spread joy, cheer, and goodwill to all.

Dating back to the 1980s, the Christmas Show & All Star Revue was the brainchild of the late councilman Johnny Jackson Jr. His vision to bring together the community for a night of festive entertainment, music, and celebration has left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape of New Orleans. Despite the challenges faced in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the spirit of resilience and unity has prevailed, paving the way for the revival of this iconic event.

"We are thrilled to announce the return of the Christmas Show & All Star Revue, continuing the legacy of Johnny Jackson Jr. and his dedication to our community," said Ara-Jean Jackson, President of the Johnny Jackson Jr Foundation. "This event is not just about entertainment; it's about coming together as a community, spreading love and hope during the holiday season."

The Christmas Show & All Star Revue promises to be a spectacular evening filled with captivating performances from local talents and special guest appearances, ensuring that attendees are swept up in the magic of the season. From heartwarming musical numbers to dazzling dance routines, the event will capture the essence of Christmas in true New Orleans style.


Save the Date for this unforgettable celebration:

Date: December 7, 2024

Time: 8:00 PM

Location: Canal Street Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

Mark your calendars and join us as we honor the legacy of Johnny Jackson Jr. and reignite the holiday spirit in our vibrant city. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create cherished memories with family and friends as we come together to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.

For more information and ticket inquiries, please visit www.johnnyjacksonjrfoundation.org.


Media Contact:

Jeanne "Jhan" Jackson

Phone: (504) 264-1082


*** About Johnny Jackson Jr Foundation:

The Johnny Jackson Jr Foundation is dedicated to carrying on the legacy of the late councilman Johnny Jackson Jr. by supporting initiatives that uplift and empower the community of New Orleans.


*** About Desire Housing Community Corporation:

Desire Housing Community Corporation is committed to providing affordable housing and community development services to residents in the Desire neighborhood of New Orleans.

!!!Save the Date!!!

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