Kelley Crawford
Kelley Crawford is a professor of composition at Bard Early College New Orleans, a columnist, writer, and managing editor for NolaVie, as well as a freelance radio host for WWNO. She also spends her professional time as the president of Shotgun Cinema. When she isn't being all professional, you can find her dancing in parades with the dance krewe, Cosmonaughties, traveling while writing young adult books, and volunteering at WRBH, Reading Radio for the Blind and Print Impaired. She has a weekly column entitled "Artists in Their Own Words," where she asks a-typical questions to artists around New Orleans. To contact Kelley, you can email her at kelley@nolavie.com
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As many New Orleans restaurants move towards a farm-to-table model, some establishments are cutting out the middleman and going back to the land. One…
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As part of the grand opening of their new exhibition center, the Historic New Orleans Collection is hosting a series of informal gallery talks called…
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Last week, NolaVie’s Kelley Crawford introduced us to local poet and translator Elizabeth Gross, whose latest book is called this body/that lightning…
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Elizabeth Gross is a local poet, professor, and Ancient Greek translator whose writing has been described as both subtle and hypnotic. Her latest book is…
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Each Friday, NolaVie brings us brief conversations with local artists and culture bearers. For their new monthly series, Conversations with Artists,…
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Nola to Angola is known for its 170-mile bike ride from New Orleans to Angola prison to raise funds for a bus service that keeps families connected. On…
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Carnival season brings about an annual transformation to our city, and it also transforms the way people look. On Mardi Gras morning, step outside and…
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It’s always nice to celebrate the unexpected — for instance, athletes who are particularly unambitious. A new local group called NOLA Fray will be…
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It doesn’t take much to charm people when they first walk through the French Quarter. Lolly Pop Tour Shop, however, doesn’t fall back on just those…
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The NOLA Voice Talent Foundation is bringing back the great tradition of live radio drama on December 21 with their 10th annual production of It’s a…