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Inside The Arts: Lena Prima La Famiglia , Mozart's Abduction From The Seraglio, VIDA In New Orleans

This week on Inside the Arts, conversation with award-winning singer Lena Prima.  The daughter of New Orleans legendary trumpeter/singer Louis Prima celebrates family on her new CD. It's called Prima La Famiglia.

Then, acclaimed soprano Heather Phillips and New Orleans Opera artistic director Robert Lyall are in our studio for a chat about the upcoming production of Mozart's Abduction from the Seraglio.

And, a new platform for Latin culture, VIDA in New Orleans, launches this week with a website and concert. Multi-disciplinary artist José Torres-Tama joins us by phone.

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"This is NPR's Morning Edition, at 89.9 WWNO. Good Morning, I'm Diane Mack."