By Ian McNulty

New Orleans, LA –

Everyone wants to be Irish on March 17, St. Patrick's Day. For German Americans, however, the ethnic adulation is less intense but lasts a whole lot longer.

New Orleans, LA – Music National Service, Piano Lesson, shrimper Ray Brandhurst

By Diane Mack

New Orleans – An African American family's future is challenged by a musical instrument with a dark past, as the Anthony Bean Community Theater presents August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize winning play, The Piano Lesson. Performances run through September 27, 2009.

By Eileen Fleming

By Fred Kasten

New Orleans – These are troubled times for Louisiana shrimpers. After decades of losing market share to inferior - but cheaper - imports - came the double-whammy of Katrina and Rita - followed by an unprecedented decline in the price for shrimp this season. WWNO's Fred Kasten recently sat down with veteran New Orleans shrimper Ray Brandhurst to talk about prospects for Louisiana's wild caught shrimp fleet...

By Diane Mack

New Orleans – A high strung, all male fictional string quartet is tested when a young female violinist joins their ranks in Michael Hollinger's OPUS.

By Andre Perry

New Orleans, LA – Andre Perry discusses the decline of public etiquette in America.

New Orleans, LA – Farmers Market Minute 9-19-09 with Richard McCarthy
Guinea Fowl

New Orleans, LA –

New Orleans, LA – Ducks in St John's Bayou, Bourbon at the Border, and author Robert Edsel