New Orleans is a place of creativity and community - a combination that is evident in the vast array of women-owned businesses that call the Crescent City
Harvard professor Imani Perry will chat with award-winning novelist Jesmyn Ward, New Orleans singers Tank Ball and Big Freedia will talk about music with radio host Gwen Thompkins, and Maureen
On a Spring day in early April, Tarriona “Tank” Ball of the New Orleans funk-soul group, Tank and the Bangas, is driving to get some lunch. The night before, Ball was joined by the Preservation Hall Jazz Band for a rendition of the National Anthem at the NCAA Men’s Basketball final between Kansas and North Carolina. “Right after the game, we went straight to the bowling alley to celebrate the birthday of one of the Bangas, Norman [Spence II],” says Ball. “And now we gotta go home and pack for California.”
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Opportunity Hub New Orleans (OHUB x NOLA) is excited to announce its collaboration with the Krewe of Nefertiti this Mardi Gras