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Urban Bush Women: Hair & Other Stories
The Contemporary Arts Center will present Urban Bush Women: Hair & Other Stories on five dates between January 24 – January 28, at 900 Camp Street. Additional information is available here. Founded in 1984 by choreographer Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Urban Bush Women (UBW) seeks to bring the untold and under-told histories and stories of … Urban Bush Women: Hair & Other Stories
Garden District Book Shop: Nathaniel Rich in conversation with Katy Simpson Smith
The Poetry Buffet presents Evans, Jackson, Oneric & Shipman
Antenna closed Dec 24-29
Antenna Part 2
On view: Dec 9, 2017- Jan 7, 2018 Opening Reception: Saturday Dec 9, 6-10pm Daily hours: Tuesday through Sunday 12-5 Exhibition Description: During the four months of Prospect, Antenna will feature four exhibitions highlighting the work of Antenna collective members who shape the organization’s visual art programming alongside a select group of artists from the … Antenna Part 2
Blue Library 3
On view: Dec 2, 2017-Jan 29, 2018 Opening Reception: Saturday Dec 9, 6-10pm Closing Reception: Jan 13, 2018, 6-10pm The third iteration of the Blue Library is books made from the 3K Project, a photographic answer to the first US travel ban. Participating artists are from the US, Somalia, Libya, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, and … Blue Library 3
Robert Olen Butler at Arnaud’s
Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler, will speak at Words & Music, 2017 during the Literature & Lunch session at 12:30 p.m. on Friday, December 8, at Arnaud’s Restaurant – Creole Cottage. Bob Butler is not only one of the very best American writers, he is one of the very few fiction writers who also are … Robert Olen Butler at Arnaud’s
RM220: New Year’s Day with M’Bilia Meekers, Brad Richard, & Andy Young
Room 220 presents readings from M’Bilia Meekers, Brad Richard, and Andy Young at 5 p.m. on Monday, January 1, at Antenna Gallery (3718 St. Claude Ave.). M’Bilia Meekers is a poet who has received fellowships from Cave Canem, The Watering Hole, and Poets & Writers. Her work has previously appeared or is forthcoming in the New Yorker, Guernica, Foglifter, … RM220: New Year’s Day with M’Bilia Meekers, Brad Richard, & Andy Young
The Waves: Andrea Abi-Karam, Alyn Mare, and More
The Waves, an LGBTQ reading series, will host Andrea Abi-Karam, Alyn Mare, Chanel Clark, and Chasity Hunter at 7 p.m. on Thursday, December 21, at Antenna Gallery (3718 St. Claude Ave.) The series will present local and visiting writers alongside emerging and student voices to encompass a multigenerational LGBTQ perspective. The Waves is also accepting submissions … The Waves: Andrea Abi-Karam, Alyn Mare, and More



