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Crosstown Conversations

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Crosstown Conversations is a weekly radio show about news, arts, culture, and the environment in New Orleans, hosted by Jeanne Nathan, Wednesdays at 6:00PM on WBOK 1230. Follow us on Twitter @CrosstownConvos, and on Facebook, at CrosstownJeanneNathan; and listen online each week at http://ow.ly/ZUKcA.
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Episodes

White Linen Night 2019 - 7.31.19

And now Art Neville; P-Art-Y for White Linen #25, now and then. With the ARTS District, Marcela Correa + Mardi Gras Indian and artist Demond Melancon

Aug 07, 201955 min

Girls Night Out - 7.24.19

Comedians, deadly spiders, and a 30 foot lifeboat Comics Camille Roane, Ashleigh Branch & Nkechi Chibueze; Arachnid expert Katie Rompf, Robert Tannen on existential threat of climate change

Jul 25, 20191 hr 1 min

Summer Arts 2019 - 7.10.19

Michael Manjarris, Sculptor; Jennifer Odem, Artist; Sculptor Robert C. Tannen and Mannie King with FrootOrleans Oral History of the Art of the City at The Historic New Orleans Collection Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary Art Now - August 31st, 2019 at NOMA FrootOrleans is responsible for the current #Frootwave (the fruit trend that's been happening) across America ...

Jul 24, 20191 hr

Storms of Summer - 7 17 19

Collin Arnold Director, Office of Homeland Security, New Orleans Patrick Armstrong with NOLA Trash Mob Laura Tennyson, Associate Director of External Affairs, Contemporary Arts Center Kari Morehead, Events Producer, Crevasse 22 | River House

Jul 24, 201959 min

Leah, above all - 6.5.19

We revisit our 2018 interview with Leah Chase, Writer Megan Braden-Perry + Linetta Gilbert and Valerie Robinson on the Juneteenth Program

Jun 06, 201957 min

The Port, The Coast and Votes - 4.10.19

Journalist Bob Marshall on the coast, Michelle Ganon from the Port of New Orleans, Noa Elliot and Bailee Stewart from the MoVE Initiative

Jun 05, 20191 hr

The New St. Bernard Parish - 5.29.19

The New St. Bernard and Wildly beautiful swing jackets and bags Jason Stopa, St. Bernard Parish Community Director and Artist Starr Hagenbring

Jun 05, 201958 min

The Business and Community of Bayou Road - 5.15.19

Bayou Road Merchants: Mark Lawes of Half Shell Oyster Bar, Shana Sassoon from Pagoda Cafe, Alvin Reese of Club Carribbean, Vera Warren Williams of Community Book Store, and Melissa Woods and Michele Burton-Oatis, Owners of CupCake Fairies.

Jun 05, 201958 min

Renewal, Lost Louisiana Churches and the Art of Place - 4.17.19

Renewal, Louisiana Churches and the Art of Place Pastor Mason T. Jack of Mount Bethel Baptist Church, Lafayette-based writer Megan Romer on the importance of giving to churches closer to home, and Architect and Author Lee Ledbetter on his new book, a collection of space, The Art of Space

Apr 19, 20191 hr 1 min

Losing Coastline and Culture - 4.3.19

Mississippi River Breaches, Ooh Pa Pah Do: Losing wetlands and culture in Louisiana John M. Barry, Professor Gerald Galloway & US Army Corps Colonel Michael Clancy on the state of the city + Judy Hill of What You Gonna Do When the World's On Fire film screening at NOCCA April 9.

Apr 05, 20191 hr 2 min

Art Abounds - 3.27.19

70 artists at Historic New Orleans Collection; artist/author Carol Pulitzer, whose Little Theater and Most Likely to Succeed are collections of super-short illustrated stories, Artist Jan Gilbert, and Amanda McFillen Associate Director of Museum Programs at The Historic New Orleans Collection on the new series, Art of the City: Postmodern to Post-Katrina, at THNOC Presented by The Helis Foundation April 6, 2019 to October 6, 2019

Apr 03, 20191 hr 2 min

Art and Entrepreneurship - 3.13.19

Haley Burns of of Fund 17, Kristyn Tramel, Junior League & Woman Entrepreneur Fellowship Committee, and Artist Keith Sonnier

Mar 27, 20191 hr 9 min

Space for art; Entrepreneur week - 3.20.19

DDD President Kurt Weigel, Jon Atkinson, CEO of the Idea Village, and Robert Lalka of Tulane's School of Business & Lepage Center; filmmaker Jonathan Isaac Jackson he Downtown Development District, (DDD) and Creative Alliance of New Orleans, (CANO) present a forum during Idea Village's New Orleans Entrepreneur Week to explore the most effective strategies for combining real estate resources and creative industries production and programming for revitalizing urban neighborhoods and promoting ...

Mar 27, 201959 min

Bikes and Blooms - 3.6.19

Sharing the road with bicyclists with Urban Planner Robert C. Tannen and this year's Art in Bloom co-chair, Sweet Dupuy, on their upcoming NOMA fundraiser

Mar 08, 201958 min

Carnival Coming - 1.2.19

Artists/entrepreneurs Interpret Carnival Bywater Bakery preps us for Carnival and Atlas Beads prepares to give back

Jan 29, 20191 hr

Moscow Nights - 1.16.19

Moscow Nights performs 24 Hours in the Life of Pontius Pilate, Founder/Creator Natasha Remur and Dillard University Theater Professor Ray Vraze discuss

Jan 29, 201957 min

Give Art! and Jon Batiste - 12.12.18

Jon Batiste and from New York Times, journalist Michael Kimmelman; Artist Pippin Frisbie-Calder and Gallery Director Christy Wood give ART!

Jan 29, 201956 min

Landscapes + Monsters and other events - 10.24.18

Landscapes + Monsters and other events Calvin Alexander 9th ward Tricentennial event - Global Green Mary Richard 9th ward Tricentennial event - Global Green Andrea Armstrong Professor, Loyola - Voting Locally artists Gina Phillips and Jonathan Mayers on the new exhibit at Crevasse 22, Landscapes and Monsters,

Jan 29, 20191 hr
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