Tag: Orleans
New Orleans Mayor Welcomes NOSACONN’s Celebrate Africa Week “Essence of Africa” Delegation
Today at 3:00-6:00 p.m. New Orleans Mayor La Toya Cantrell Welcomes NOSACONN’s Celebrate Africa Week “Essence of Africa” Delegation at a reception hosted at Gallier Hall, 545 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70130. Mayor Cantrell to Greet NOSACONN Delegation NEW ORLEANS – June 30, 2022 – PRLog — Posted Courtesy of Wright Enterprises San Francisco~Dallas Community Spotlight~~Media Advisory: New Orleans Mayor La Toya Cantrell WelcomesNOSACONN’s Celebrate Africa Week “Essence of Africa” DelegationToday at 3:00-6:00 p.m. Reception WHO: Mayor La Toya Cantrell; Damon Batiste of NOLA’s Royal Family of Music, founder of NOSACONN-New Orleans-South Africa Connection; ... Read more
Sad Notes From New Orleans Music World in Hurricane Ida’s Aftermath As COVID-19 Hits Home
Memphis ABC 24 Covered News of Peters Passing DALLAS – Sept. 11, 2021 – PRLog — Posted courtesy of Wright Enterprises San Francisco~Dallas Community Spotlight~~~ Amid the winds, rains, and all the weather-related despair, the everyday occurrences of life continue and among them is having to say a long goodbye to loved ones. Damon Batiste of NOLA’s Royal Family of Music, the Batistes and founder of NOSACONN (New Orleans South Africa Connection), shared the news of the loss of his business partner Tommy Peters and fellow musician Bennie Pete, like Batiste, also a New Orleans cultural ambassador. Their unexpected deaths ... Read more