A Studio in the Woods and the New Orleans Center for the Gulf (Nola Gulf South) will host Edward Ball’s discussion of his book Slave Trail of Tears: The Forgotten Journey of a Million at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10, at Tulane’s Freeman Auditorium. Ball tells the story of a migration twice as large as … Slave Trail of Tears: The Forgotten Journey of a Million
Garden District Book Shop hosts Isabel Allende in conversation with Anne Gisleson at 7 p.m. on Friday, November 17, at the Academy of the Sacred Heart (4521 Saint Charles Avenue). Tickets are available here, and each ticket includes one signed copy of In the Midst of Winter, Allende’s new book. Books will be distributed to ticket … An Evening with Isabel Allende at Academy of the Sacred Heart
Crescent City Books hosts Mary Ann Caws at 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 5, at their storefront (124 Baronne Street). Caws will read and discuss the Poetry of Surrealism. She will be touching on the works of Andre Breton, Paul Eduard, Rene Char, and others. Mary Ann Caws is Distinguished Professor of Comparative Literature, English, … Mary Ann Caws at Crescent City Books
Big Class and DJ Soul Sister host the annual event, A Dark and Stormy Night, at 6 p.m. on Thursday, October 5, at Felicity Church (1220 Felicity Street). Sip spirits during a cocktail contest featuring eight critically-acclaimed mixologists, enjoy small bites from top culinary local talent, shop a pop-up Haunting Supply Company, and bid on … A Dark and Stormy Night 2017
NOCCA will host guests from the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, at Press Street Station (5 Press Street). The reading will feature: Santiago GIRALT (playwright, screenwriter, filmmaker, fiction writer; Argentina) writes plays, screenplays, and novels, and directs films. In 2017, he was awarded the National … The International Writing Program at the University of Iowa at Press Street Station
Octavia Books will host Dan Santat at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, at their storefront (513 Octavia Street). Santat is a Caldecott Medal winner who will be at Octavia to celebrate the release of After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again).
I am incredibly honored and humbled to have recently been elected Board President of Antenna. Those of you who personally know Anne and Susan Gisleson will agree that I have extraordinarily big shoes to fill. Anne and Susan, as founding members and previous Board Presidents, have passionately led this organization for the past twelve years … From Robin Levy, <br>Antenna’s incoming Board President
Newcomb-Tulane College will host a keynote lecture by Kimberlé Crenshaw at 6 p.m. on Monday, September 25, at McAlister Auditorium (43 McAlister Drive). This event is free and open to the public. Kimberlé Crenshaw, Professor of Law at UCLA and Columbia Law School, is a leading authority in the areas of civil rights, black feminist legal … Tulane Reading Project Keynote Lecture: Kimberlé Crenshaw
One Book One New Orleans will host their Last Cookout of Summer at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, September 6. The Last Cookout of Summer is a fundraiser for One Book One New Orleans’ first year as an independent nonprofit organization! The event is underwritten by WWNO’s “The Reading Life with Susan Larson.” Guests will enjoy … One Book One New Orleans: Last Cookout of Summer
Bywater Bakery will host the book launch for Robbi Pounds’ The Beautiful Boys at 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 2, at 3624 Dauphine Street. Copies of The Beautiful Boys and Rubble Fever will be available for purchase.
What should Antenna carry forward? What can evolve? What does our creative ecology need from Antenna now & what pathways can we build together to get there?
This October, Antenna invites artists, writers, culture bearers, cultural workers, neighbors, partners, and audiences to join a series of Critical Response Process (CRP) sessions around our emerging Values + Pathways Framework.