GiveNOLA Day Cabaret- Marc Embree

Experience the magic of musical theatre at the eagerly awaited return of the GiveNOLA Day Cabaret! Prepare to be enthralled by an unforgettable evening of captivating music featuring the illustrious Marc Embree. With an impressive 51-year legacy at Summer Lyric Theatre, Marc Embree takes center stage, showcasing his extraordinary talent.

Blowing Up the Brass Ceiling

The only all-female brass band in New Orleans, the Original Pinettes Brass Band was founded in 1991. Since the band’s inception, they’ve broken down barriers for women in the brass band scene and inspired audiences the world over with their distinctive sound. Featuring student documentary work by TIL 504, this event traces the triumphs and difficulties of the Pinettes’ thirty-plus-year career in music. Join the Pinettes and the students of TIL 504 for a lively conversation as we explore just what it means to “blow up the brass ceiling.”
 

Moroccan Rhythms, NOLA Beats: An Evening with Mahmoud Chouki

Mahmoud “Mood” Chouki is a Moroccan master guitarist resident in New Orleans. Born and raised in Morocco, he is now an integral part of the city’s musical scene, combining traditional blues with Moroccan rhythms. He has performed across the Arab world and Europe, while also teaching music at the Lycée Français de la Nouvelle Orléans and curating monthly music programs at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA).

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