Marigny Opera House

On today’s episode of Louisiana Considered, we learn how an Alabama woman is using regenerative farming techniques to offset the effects of climate change. Also, we hear about the throughlines connecting traditional Brazilian music and dance with contemporary ballet, and learn how some incarcerated people must wait months for mental health treatment before they can stand trial.

Today on Louisiana Considered, we speak with acclaimed operatic tenor and New Orleans native Jamez McCorkle. Also, the Marigny Opera Ballet is under new leadership. We chat with executive director Evan Hammond as the company prepares for its 2023-2024 season.

The “wild" and "weird” festival of theater known as the Fringe Festival started Wednesday in venues around New Orleans. But organizers say they got an…

One can hear all kinds of music in New Orleans. There’s blues and Bartók; soul and Sibelius. There is not, however, a whole lot of Baroque being played.…

Diogo de Lima is a Brazilian choreographer and Professor of Dance on the faculty of Tulane University.On this week's Notes from New Orleans, Sharon Litwin…

For the second summer in a row the Marigny Opera House is offering itself as a performance venue to a homegrown small opera company.The 9th Ward Opera…

What happens when a classically trained pianist meets a closed-up church in the Marigny? Why he turns it into an opera house. This week on Notes from New…

Inarguably, festival season in New Orleans is in full swing. But while most of the attention is going to multi-million dollar projects with international…