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Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
Draw-a-Thon Offers 24 Hours of Unleashed Creativity
New Orleans, Louisiana
(2009-11-20)
Why stay up for 24 hours in order to draw? Only one way to find out. The fourth annual Draw-a-thon returns to the Green Project on Saturday, November 21.
National WWII Museum opens major expansion
New Orleans, LA
(2009-11-05)
New Orleans is well known for Mardis Gras and Bourbon Street, but a trend is emerging that shows cultural events and attractions bringing more people to the city. A major expansion of the National World War II Museum, opening this weekend, should continue that trend. Correspondent Eileen Fleming has more.
Voodoo Experience Creator and Producer Steve Rehage
New Orleans
(2009-10-29)
The Voodoo Experience - aka Voodoo Music Experience - which runs Friday, October 30th through Sunday, November 1st at City Park - has - in just eleven years - become one of New Orleans' top-ten tourist attractions. It got started back in 1999 thanks to the efforts of one music-loving New Orleanian and former LSU football star. WWNO's Fred Kasten has the story...
20th Anniversary of the End of the Cold War Celebrated in Pictures at National WWII Museum
New Orleans, La.
(2009-11-02)
1989 - Year of Miracles: Austria and the End of the Cold War... a traveling photo exhibit curated by UNO history professor, Dr. Guenter Bischof, celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War.
CATS Opens at the Mahalia Jackson Theater
New Orleans, La.
(2009-11-02)
The musical,CATS, marks the return of the Broadway Across America series to New Orleans.
Houston Ballet Kicks Off NOBA's 40th Anniversary Season!
New Orleans, La.
(2009-10-14)
In a one night only performance, the country's 4th largest ballet company celebrates a milestone with works by four preeminent choreographers at the Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts.
Puccini's Tosca Opens New Orleans' Opera Season
New Orleans, La.
(2009-10-08)
Philadelphia native Mary Elizabeth Williams sings the title role as the New Orleans Opera Association opens the 2009-2010 season with Puccini's Tosca.
Dr. Allan Millett speaks on origins of the Korean War
New Orleans
(2009-08-12)
Dr. Alan Millett, a nationally renowned war historian, spoke at the National WWII Museum recently. WWNO's Paul Maassen spoke with Dr. Millett about the origins of the Korean War
Comedy of Errors local Shakespeare Production
New Orleans, LA
(2009-06-24)
Inside the Arts with WWNO - The latest production by the Shakespeare Festival at Tulane debuts this week - The Comedy of Errors WWNO's Paul Maassen spoke with some members of the cast. Shakespeare Festival at Tulane
Fighting With Two Hands
New Orleans, LA
(2009-07-17)
An Original Play by Helen Jaksch debuts at Tulane. Fighting With Two Hands focused on Minnie Maddern Fiske (born in New Orleans), an influential actress of the late19th and early 20th century who fought for artistic freedom against a monopolistic group called The Theatrical Syndicate, which controlled every aspect of the theater business in New York for almost 20 years.
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