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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 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 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...
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...
0December 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...
0November 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...
0November 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...
0November 3, 2009
Visiting Artist: Sarah Vowell

“I like my main characters to be hugely flawed,” acclaimed author and columnist Sarah Vowell told NOCCA Creative Writing students...
0October 21, 2009
Friday, November 6: Author, publisher, and teacher Dave Eggers

The NOCCA Institute presents celebrated author Dave Eggers! Friday, November 6 at 8pm at NOCCA On Friday, November 6, The NOCCA Institute’s...
0October 1, 2009
The NOCCA Institute hosts first gallery exhibition of the 2009-10 season

“On the Edge” gallery series kicks off the 2009-10 season with an exhibition by visiting artists October 8 – November 27,...
0September 24, 2009
Visiting Artist: Fabio Bidini

To start the new school year off as well as a new concert season, the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra brought acclaimed...