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On 'Creole Culture,' Dawn Richard bridges New Orleans' past and future
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On 'Creole Culture,' Dawn Richard’s bridges New Orleans' past and future
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Dry Bones series breathes new life into archival Louisiana music
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Where is Louisiana's only cave? See the history, and what was found inside
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Two Lafourche Parish tradition bearers honored during Louisiana Folklife Month
2+ week, 3+ day ago (174+ words) Louisiana’s legendary culture is more than just history books and museum exhibits; it lives in the hands, voices, and daily practices of its people. To honor the vital people dedicated to carrying traditions forward, Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser has announced…...
‘Flamboyants!’ connects Creole culture from Reunion Island to New Orleans and Puerto Rico
3+ week, 2+ day ago (920+ words) Big Chief Juan Pardo, front row center, is in the international cast of ‘Flamboyants!’ A show that opens with Big Chief Juan Pardo singing “Indian Red,” a man who has woken up after having barely survived a huge storm, and…...
Want to take home a piece of New Orleans history from SoFAB, the Southern Food & Beverage Museum?
3+ week, 3+ day ago (34+ words) Want to take home a piece of New Orleans history from SoFAB, the Southern Food & Beverage Museum?...
Income it takes to support a child and stay-at-home parent in Louisiana
1+ mon, 15+ hour ago (249+ words) With the rising cost of living, some parents may find that both mother and father must stay in the workforce in order to afford expenses it takes to raise a family. However, since child care costs an average of $13,184 annually…...