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Gene Meneray
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Arts, Culture, & Bundesliga from the Bayou.
Really enjoyed talking to French Quarter Journal for this piece. Check it out!

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Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered: The Ella Project
For two decades this pro bono legal advocacy group has been helping Crescent City creatives navigate the business world—and it’s paying off. – by Doug Brantley
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November 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
I love Adeyemi, but both he and Emma would get the same number of minutes at either of those clubs.
November 21, 2025 at 12:57 PM
Have loved watching this mural develop, and seeing so many friends involved. It’s a great gift to our city.
Could artist Jamar Pierre’s Tchoupitoulas Street mural become the longest painting anywhere?
Could artist Jamar Pierre’s Tchoupitoulas Street mural become the longest painting anywhere as it covers the sweep of New Orleans history
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November 20, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Amazing what can be done when the govt hires smart, ambitious people who listen to their constituents
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Inside New Orleans’ new strategic plan to support the city’s nighttime economy
New Orleans nightlife is one of the city’s biggest economic drivers. The bars, restaurants and entertainment venues that make up the nightlife industry — and all of the music, arts
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November 20, 2025 at 2:22 AM
See you today at 2:00 Central for our artists and advocacy zoom workshop.
November 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
At New Orleans City Council advocating for continued support of the City’s Office of Nighttime Economy.
October 27, 2025 at 9:07 PM
I’m hearing a lot of thoughts that regulation is key to catching these NBA betting scandals, but my father in law ran a book back in the late 20th. It was against the spread and over/unders. If you came to him with a Terry Rozier prop bet, he would have chased you out of the shop
October 24, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Well, perhaps one king. #1998, #Tulane
October 18, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Cheers to the city’s Nightlife Office for doing this!
October 14, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Just hatched cicada at this weekend‘s Blues BBQ Festival in New Orleans.
October 14, 2025 at 3:24 PM
We’re back coordinating the arts market at the Blues BBQ festival in Lafayette Square. Come say hello!
October 11, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Randy Haynie, a veteran lobbyist in Baton Rouge, has worked on behalf of the arts in Louisiana for decades.
New Orleans' Ogden Museum to honor veteran Louisiana lobbyist Randy Haynie for arts work
Randy Haynie, a veteran lobbyist in Baton Rouge, has worked on behalf of the arts in Louisiana for decades.
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October 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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I went to Disneyland to track the long, strange history of Disney and New Orleans—and how each has taught the other how to be.

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The Curious and Twisty Love Story Between New Orleans and Disney
The fascinating, decades-long dalliance between the Crescent City and the Disney version of it, starring a cartoon princess, Creole chefs, mechanical tiki birds, and the world’s most meticulously rese...
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October 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Why you shouldn’t put too much faith in early mock drafts
October 2, 2025 at 6:37 PM
All three of our recent Music Census Sessions workshops are now available for free streaming. Check them out!
Music Census Sessions workshops now available for streaming
We just wrapped up another block of Music Census Sessions workshops, presented in partnership with the City of New Orleans’ Office of Nighttime Economy and the New Orleans Public Library, and these th...
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October 2, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Wednesday! Join @earlofedgecombe.bsky.social, Lou Hill and my business partner Ashlye Keaton for our latest free zoom workshop on licensing and sync opportunities for musicians. 2:00 Central.
Leveraging Licensing & Sync Opportunities — The Ella Project
Join us via Zoom on Wednesday October 1 at 2:00 p.m. for Leveraging Licensing & Sync Opportunities. Presented by musician and entrepreneur Lou Hill, The Ella Project Co-Founder Ashlye Keat...
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September 30, 2025 at 5:13 PM
New Orleans becoming a hot bed of Cuban jazz.
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September 29, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Denver public art.
September 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Keep a clean nose, watch the plain clothes…
September 16, 2025 at 4:30 AM
Upcoming Music Census Sessions workshops from The Ella Project and the City of New Orleans.
Mayors Office - News - Articles - September 2025 - 2025-09-11 City of New Orleans Office of Nighttime Economy Announces Block 3 of Music Census Session - City of New Orleans
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September 12, 2025 at 2:13 AM
Join us tomorrow at 2:00 pm at the New Orleans Jazz Museum or on streaming.

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Mayoral Forum on Cultural Policy September 9 — The Ella Project
On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at the New Orleans Jazz Museum, The Ella Project will present the Mayoral Forum on Cultural Policy . This public event will bring together candid...
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September 9, 2025 at 12:43 AM