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Voices from the classroom: Bring back the band
Jonathan Bloom, arts specialist representing the Orleans Parish School Board, discusses how the arts are being used creatively in schools around the city.
P.3+: Chapel of the Almighty Dollar
As part of P.3+, artist Dan Tague has created an interactive installation, a pyramid adorned with origami-like folds of paper currency.
Commentary: New Orleans and Kobani
What does the siege of Kobani have to do with New Orleans? Or its culture, to which this website is dedicated? The answer is: Katrina.
Voices from the classroom: Arts in education
Not-for-profit organization KID smART sends arts teachers into classrooms to help teach core subjects alongside traditional teachers. Together they plan lessons in science or math or biology.
One NolaVie writer questions whether she visited a twilight zone near southern plantation country.