Tavia Osbey is the Co-Founder of New Orleans-based management company MidCitizen Entertainment.  After receiving a degree in Business Entrepreneurship from Southern University at New Orleans, she went on to manage Grammy-nominated group Tank and The Bangas and award-winning hip-hop artist Alfred Banks. She has worked in the music industry for the past 13 years and along with her business partners has the mission to help build the infrastructure of music business in the city of New Orleans.

Fridays at Newcomb is a weekly lunch lecture series that is free and open to the public.