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The Reading Life
7:00 pm
Tue May 22, 2012

Richard Ford, Susan Tucker & Beth Willinger

This week on The Reading Life: Pulitzer Prize-winner Richard Ford, whose new novel is called Canada. And we’ll hear from Susan Tucker and Beth Willinger, editors of Newcomb College, 1886-2006, Higher Education for Women in New Orleans.        

Community Impact
8:26 am
Tue May 15, 2012

Community Impact Series: Houma Regional Arts Council

Credit Houma Regional Arts Council
Artist Jamar Pierre (leftt) and students at West St. John High School work on a mural project.

How a regional arts council is helping return arts programming to schools in small coastal Louisiana communities.

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A Studio in the Woods
9:17 am
Fri May 11, 2012

FORESTival Celebrates Art and Nature in Lower Coast Algiers

It’s time for the festival in the forest, known as FORESTival. Music, art and nature come alive in the 3rd annual celebration at A Studio in the Woodsan artist retreat in Lower Coast Algiers.

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Notes from New Orleans
5:53 pm
Thu May 10, 2012

Museum's New Director Believes in Participatory Culture

Credit Ogden Museum of Southern Art
William Pittman Andrews, the new director of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

The New Orleans Museum world has a new member. After being in town for only four months, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art's new director is working to unite the arts community with the city-at-large. We'll hear about William Pittman Andrews' guiding philosophies and disciplined routines on this week's Notes from New Orleans.

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Inside the Arts
9:21 am
Thu May 10, 2012

The Joffrey Ballet Returns to New Orleans

Credit The Joffrey Ballet
A performance of Don Quixote, from September 2011.

The New Orleans Ballet Association closes its  2011-12 season with one of the world's leading ballet companies.  We go Inside the Arts as the Joffrey Ballet returns to the city with a grand program of masterworks.

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