2nd Thursday Lecture Series: Kim Vaz-Deville, Walking Raddy

Thursday, May 14, 2020 - 6:00pm

New Orleans Jazz Museum

400 Esplanade Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70116

Located at the foot of Esplanade Avenue, the New Orleans Jazz Museum, located in the Old U.S. Mint, is a national historic landmark that is part of the Louisiana State Museum system.

The New Orleans Jazz Museum is strategically located at the intersection of the city’s French Quarter and the Frenchmen Street live music corridor. The Museum celebrates the history of jazz, in all its forms, through dynamic interactive exhibits, multigenerational educational programming, research facilities, and engaging musical performances. For further details, visit NOLAjazzmuseum.org.

You can hear great music from some of New Orleans’ best contemporary artists in the state-of-the-art performance venue on the New Orleans Jazz Museum’s third floor. The Museum uses the space for evening programs, solo and small group concerts and special events while the New Orleans Jazz National Historic Park offers daily live music programs for local residents and visitors to the Museum. Learn more and find a calendar of events at MusicAtTheMint.org

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New Orleans Jazz Museum
400 Esplanade Ave.
New Orleans,
Kim Vaz-Deville will discuss Walking Raddy: The Baby Dolls of New Orleans, a new collection of essays edited by Vaz-Deville that explores the female cultural performances that unfold on New Orleans streets, staking claim to public space and breaking gender norms. This collection follows her first book, The 'Baby Dolls': Breaking the Race and Gender Barriers of the New Orleans Mardi Gras Tradition.

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