Words and Music Festival

Saturday, Nov 23, 2024 at 12:00pm

André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice

Join us Words and Music Festival

Schedule:

12:00pm–Doors open

12:15-1:45pm: Literature & Lunch: Po’Boys & Poets

ACC Lobby Stage
Stacey Balkun–emcee/curator
Leona Sevick
Charles Garrett

2:00-3:15: How Women Made Music

ACC Theater Stage
Alison Fensterstock
Melissa Weber
Gwendolyn Thompkins

3:30-5:00: It’s My Debut!

ACC Theater Stage
Tamela Gordon
Annell Lopez
Michelle Nicholson
Vanessa Saunders
Sheila Sundar
Ery Shin

5:15-6:00: 7th Ward Tony

ACC Theater Stage
Fernando Rivera

6:15-7:45: Diasporic Revelry: Baby Dolls and Carnival Arts from New Orleans to Trinidad

ACC Theater Stage
Sponsored by Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
Kim Vaz-DeVille
Amanda McIntyre
Micah Theodore
Paula Hamilton