A beloved event anticipated by bookworms and art lovers is returning to the UNO Lakefront Arena this weekend. The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Volunteer’s Symphony Book Fair is back after a two-year hiatus. Spokeswoman Phyllis Jordan fills us in on what to expect at this year’s sale.
The award-winning New Orleans Wine and Food Experience, known as NOWFE, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. NOWFE executive director Aimee Brown tells us how this nationally-acclaimed culinary event will honor gourmands and connoisseurs.
The Komenka Ethnic Dance and Music Ensemble is gearing up for a globe-trotting adventure. Their 40th Anniversary Spring Concert will take audiences on a cultural journey of many countries through music and dance. Komenka executive director John Rodi tells us more.
Today’s episode of Louisiana Considered was hosted by Diane Mack. Our managing producer is Alana Schreiber and our digital editor is Katelyn Umholtz. Our engineers are Garrett Pittman, Aubry Procell, and Thomas Walsh.
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