This week on Inside the Arts, jazz vocalist Zardis Nichols makes her hometown concert debut in Zardis: Outta My Mind at the Peoples Health New Orleans Jazz Market. Nichols is the grand-niece of legendary New Orleans bassist Chester Zardis and is married to acclaimed actor Lance Nichols.
Then, in the French Quarter the Historic New Orleans Collection is creating a buzz around the work of an acclaimed Louisiana surrealist photographer in the exhibit Clarence John Laughlin and His Contemporaries: A Picture and a Thousand Words. We talk with exhibit co-curator John Lawrence.
And, multi-disciplinary artist José Torres-Tama is shaking it up in the Marigny with a Latin Music All-Stars Concert to benefit his mobile Taco Truck Theater Project which documents the immigrant experience in America.
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