Crosstown Conversations

Crosstown Conversations

News EN ↓ 388 episodes

Crosstown Conversations is a weekly radio show about news, arts, culture, and the environment in New Orleans, hosted by Jeanne Nathan, Wednesdays at 6:00PM on WBOK 1230. Follow us on Twitter @CrosstownConvos, and on Facebook, at CrosstownJeanneNathan; and listen online each week at http://ow.ly/ZUKcA.

Author

Crosstown Conversations

Category

News

Podcast website

soundcloud.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

Woodstock Lessons; purple state? breakthrough in arts education? - 8 14 19 21.08.2019

Woodstock Lessons; purple state? breakthrough in arts education? Reflections on Woodstock with Lew Feldstein, New Orleans Arts Education Alliance Dr. Célèste Kee and community organizer Broderick Bagert

Last Summer Sunday 2019; Artists talk at HNOC - 8.7.19 14.08.2019

Last Summer Sunday 2019; Artists talk at HNOC Sculptor Jeff Becker, The Historic New Orleans Collection's Oral Historian Mark Cave and Horticulturist Anna Timmerman Making Monsters

White Linen Night 2019 - 7.31.19 07.08.2019

And now Art Neville; P-Art-Y for White Linen #25, now and then. With the ARTS District, Marcela Correa + Mardi Gras Indian and artist Demond Melancon

Girls Night Out - 7.24.19 25.07.2019

Comedians, deadly spiders, and a 30 foot lifeboat Comics Camille Roane, Ashleigh Branch & Nkechi Chibueze; Arachnid expert Katie Rompf, Robert Tannen on existential threat of climate change

Summer Arts 2019 - 7.10.19 24.07.2019

Michael Manjarris, Sculptor; Jennifer Odem, Artist; Sculptor Robert C. Tannen and Mannie King with FrootOrleans Oral History of the Art of the City at The Historic New Orleans Collection Ear to the Ground: Earth and Element in Contemporary Art Now - August 31st, 2019 at NOMA FrootOrleans is responsible for the current #Frootwave (the fruit trend that's been happening) across America ...

Storms of Summer - 7 17 19 24.07.2019

Collin Arnold Director, Office of Homeland Security, New Orleans Patrick Armstrong with NOLA Trash Mob Laura Tennyson, Associate Director of External Affairs, Contemporary Arts Center Kari Morehead, Events Producer, Crevasse 22 | River House

Juneteenth, Caribbean Festival, Goin' Home - 6.19.19 20.06.2019

Caribbean Festival, Mac Rebbenack, Juneteenth celebration in Algiers

Losing cultural icons, gaining new cultural generations - 6.12.19 14.06.2019

Musician and Activist, Delfeayo Marsalis, CEO and President of NOCCA, Kyle Wedberg

Leah, above all - 6.5.19 06.06.2019

We revisit our 2018 interview with Leah Chase, Writer Megan Braden-Perry + Linetta Gilbert and Valerie Robinson on the Juneteenth Program

The Port, The Coast and Votes - 4.10.19 05.06.2019

Journalist Bob Marshall on the coast, Michelle Ganon from the Port of New Orleans, Noa Elliot and Bailee Stewart from the MoVE Initiative

The New St. Bernard Parish - 5.29.19 05.06.2019

The New St. Bernard and Wildly beautiful swing jackets and bags Jason Stopa, St. Bernard Parish Community Director and Artist Starr Hagenbring

Birdfoot and Bayou Road Block Party - 5.22.19 05.06.2019

Leah Oby invites us to party with the LPO, Violinist Jenna Sherry from the Birdfoot Festival, and Steven Maklansky of Louisiana State Museum

Leo Nocentellii, new ways to see art - 5.1.19 05.06.2019

Legendary musician Leo Nocentelli, and from Historic New Orleans Collection, VP Daniel Hammer and inventive artist Xiao Xiao

Irma Thomas, Riding New Orleans - 5.8.19 05.06.2019

Queen of New Orleans Soul Irma Thomas and Navigating the City on Two Wheels with Kevin Larmann of the Law Tigers

The Business and Community of Bayou Road - 5.15.19 05.06.2019

Bayou Road Merchants: Mark Lawes of Half Shell Oyster Bar, Shana Sassoon from Pagoda Cafe, Alvin Reese of Club Carribbean, Vera Warren Williams of Community Book Store, and Melissa Woods and Michele Burton-Oatis, Owners of CupCake Fairies.

Renewal, Lost Louisiana Churches and the Art of Place - 4.17.19 19.04.2019

Renewal, Louisiana Churches and the Art of Place Pastor Mason T. Jack of Mount Bethel Baptist Church, Lafayette-based writer Megan Romer on the importance of giving to churches closer to home, and Architect and Author Lee Ledbetter on his new book, a collection of space, The Art of Space

Losing Coastline and Culture - 4.3.19 05.04.2019

Mississippi River Breaches, Ooh Pa Pah Do: Losing wetlands and culture in Louisiana John M. Barry, Professor Gerald Galloway & US Army Corps Colonel Michael Clancy on the state of the city + Judy Hill of What You Gonna Do When the World's On Fire film screening at NOCCA April 9.

Art Abounds - 3.27.19 03.04.2019

70 artists at Historic New Orleans Collection; artist/author Carol Pulitzer, whose Little Theater and Most Likely to Succeed are collections of super-short illustrated stories, Artist Jan Gilbert, and Amanda McFillen Associate Director of Museum Programs at The Historic New Orleans Collection on the new series, Art of the City: Postmodern to Post-Katrina, at THNOC Presented by The Helis Foundation...

Art and Entrepreneurship - 3.13.19 27.03.2019

Haley Burns of of Fund 17, Kristyn Tramel, Junior League & Woman Entrepreneur Fellowship Committee, and Artist Keith Sonnier

Space for art; Entrepreneur week - 3.20.19 27.03.2019

DDD President Kurt Weigel, Jon Atkinson, CEO of the Idea Village, and Robert Lalka of Tulane's School of Business & Lepage Center; filmmaker Jonathan Isaac Jackson he Downtown Development District, (DDD) and Creative Alliance of New Orleans, (CANO) present a forum during Idea Village's New Orleans Entrepreneur Week to explore the most effective strategies for combining real estate resources and cr...

Bikes and Blooms - 3.6.19 08.03.2019

Sharing the road with bicyclists with Urban Planner Robert C. Tannen and this year's Art in Bloom co-chair, Sweet Dupuy, on their upcoming NOMA fundraiser

The Answer, My Friend, is Blowing in the Wind - 2.20.19 27.02.2019

CEO of New Schools for New Orleans Patrick Dobard and Broderick Bagert, Lead Organizer of Together Baton Rouge, Together Louisiana

Civil Rights Legend Leona Tate - 1.23.19 29.01.2019

Civil Rights legend Leona Tate and Camp Restore's Young Men's Have Power project

Carnival Coming - 1.2.19 29.01.2019

Artists/entrepreneurs Interpret Carnival Bywater Bakery preps us for Carnival and Atlas Beads prepares to give back

Moscow Nights - 1.16.19 29.01.2019

Moscow Nights performs 24 Hours in the Life of Pontius Pilate, Founder/Creator Natasha Remur and Dillard University Theater Professor Ray Vraze discuss

Listen to the Crosstown Conversations podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.