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The NOCCA Institute presents the 2010 Visiting Artist II Exhibition NOCCA’s “On the Edge” gallery series continues the 2009-10 season with an exhibition by Visiting Artists March 11-April...

0March 4, 2010
The NOCCA Institute presents the 2010 Visiting Artist II Exhibition

NOCCA’s “On the Edge” gallery series continues the 2009-10 season with an exhibition by Visiting Artists March 11-April...
0February 18, 2010
Visiting Artists: John Goodman, Lolis Eric Elie, Wendell Pierce, Clark Peters, and Ntare Guma Mbaho Mwine

It was as if Drama, Musical Theatre, Theatre Design and Media Arts students had five living textbooks in front of...
0February 10, 2010
Victor Kirschman: A Great Friend of NOCCA

Victor Kirschman was truly great man and a longtime friend of NOCCA. We asked Ashley Kirschman to write a short...
0July 16, 2009
A New Horizon, Chapter 1: NOCCA’s Creative DNA

Since 1973, NOCCA has provided the highest quality professional training to young artists. Yet the world in which today’s young...
0July 16, 2009
A New Horizon, Chapter 2: The Academic Studio

Both discovery phases have led us to the development of the Academic Studio: a learning environment that will capitalize on...
0July 16, 2009
A New Horizon, Chapter 3: Master Planning

A new vision for learning has animated a new vision for NOCCA’s learning environment and facilities. The current construction of the...
1February 10, 2010
Friday, March 5: NEA Jazz Master Phil Woods and “The Children’s Suite”

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE TICKETS NOW! On Friday, March 5, at 8:00pm, legendary composer, conductor, and saxophonist Phil Woods comes to...
1January 19, 2010
The NOCCA Institute presents the 2010 NOCCA Faculty Exhibition

The 2010 NOCCA Faculty Exhibition January 14 – February 26, 2010 Opening reception: Thursday, January 21 New Orleans Center for Creative Arts,...
0January 14, 2010
Visiting Artist: Midori

“How long have you been playing this piece?” Midori asked students as they finished a Haydn piano trio. As...
1December 9, 2009
Wednesday, December 23: Home for the Holidays at House of Blues

The NOCCA Institute and the Daniel Price Memorial Fund for Aspiring Artists host HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS fundraiser at House of...
1December 7, 2009
Visiting Artists: Dave Eggers & Jonathan Demme

“This is where I would have gone to school if I lived only 400 or 500 miles away or if...
1November 16, 2009
Wednesday, December 2: fiction writer Barb Johnson and Nigerian poet Niyi Osundare

Please join us on Wednesday, December 2, as we welcome two outstanding authors to NOCCA: Fiction writer Barb Johnson and...
1November 3, 2009
Dress Rehearsal With Yo-Yo Ma

Students were hard pressed to decide which part of a career-inspiring afternoon they enjoyed more: Yo-Yo Ma’s rehearsal with the...
0November 3, 2009
Visiting Artist: Court Watson

As set and costume designer for the World War II Museum’s Stage Door Canteen, New York City-based Court Watson laid...
1November 3, 2009
Visiting Artist: Carl Allen

“One of my favorite questions is ‘What if?” Juilliard’s Artistic Director of Jazz Studies Carl Allen shared with NOCCA’s Jazz...