Crosstown Conversations

Crosstown Conversations

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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.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Tiny Houses, Snow Queens, Quilting and Staying Green - 12 5 18 29.01.2019

Aimee Smallwood on the Tiny House Festival, Angela Chalk and guests on staying green in winter, Leah Hennessy on Airlift's Snow Ball

Give Art! and Jon Batiste - 12.12.18 29.01.2019

Jon Batiste and from New York Times, journalist Michael Kimmelman; Artist Pippin Frisbie-Calder and Gallery Director Christy Wood give ART!

Landscapes + Monsters and other events - 10.24.18 29.01.2019

Landscapes + Monsters and other events Calvin Alexander 9th ward Tricentennial event - Global Green Mary Richard 9th ward Tricentennial event - Global Green Andrea Armstrong Professor, Loyola - Voting Locally artists Gina Phillips and Jonathan Mayers on the new exhibit at Crevasse 22, Landscapes and Monsters,

City of a Million Dreams - 11.28.18 29.01.2019

City of a Million Dreams author Jason Berry His new film, City of a Million Dreams, traces the evolution of modern-day jazz funeral tradition - and the city - from the late 18th century to today. And LSU AgCenter Horticulturalist Anna Timmerman on Winter landscaping

Marc Morial MLK Day - January 21, 2019 23.01.2019

Marc Morial MLK Day Keynote speech at New Orleans Jazz Market Monday, January 21, 2019

Stacey Pfingsten on the Architecture and Design Film Festival - 8.22.18 24.08.2018

Stacey Pfingsten, Executive Director of Louisiana Architecture Foundation, presenting the

8.18.18 - A celebration of India's Independence with the India Assn of New Orleans, part 2 18.08.2018

Interview with Paul Sohi, Rau Kata, and Vasu Gadiparti of the India Association of New Orleans. 2018 India Independence Day Celebration & Cultural Enrichment Program taking place at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral. The event will benefit their community center project. The completed project will provide a space for the New Orleans Indian community to gather and celebrate, will provide ma...

8.18.18 - A celebration of India's Independence with the India Assn of New Orleans, part 1 18.08.2018

Interview with Paul Sohi, Rau Kata, and Vasu Gadiparti of the India Association of New Orleans. 2018 India Independence Day Celebration & Cultural Enrichment Program taking place at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral. The event will benefit their community center project. The completed project will provide a space for the New Orleans Indian community to gather and celebrate, will provide ma...

Immigration Issues - 6.20.18 22.06.2018

"Simple Decision"/"Mama! Papa!" Author Lawrence N. Powell, Immigration Law expert Laila L. Hlass and Homer Lopez

The Gulf, Past, Present and Future - 6.13.18 22.06.2018

The Gulf, Past, Present and Future Pulitzer Prize winning Jack E. Davis and Jeff Goodall, Vernon McKay on your trees

Treme and Southern Rep - 5.23.18 20.06.2018

Art by Bike, a Theater Golden Era, 7th Ward Celebrates From Treme/7th Ward Fest: Angela Chaulk, Cheryl Austin and Sabrina Mays-Montana; Jan Gilbert's Portage Bike Tour, Southern Rep's Aimee Hayes

Louisiana Economy, and What Do We Do About It? - 6.6.18 20.06.2018

Louisiana Economy, and What Do We Do About It? Why has Louisiana been ranked the worst economy in the U.S. and do we do about it? Walter Lane, Arlanda Williams and Cely Pedescleaux

Social Aid and Pleasures - 5.30.18 20.06.2018

New Orleans parade and funeral customs; Joan Mitchell Foundation, and keeping trees safe from hurricanes Historian Jason Berry, Culture Bearer Marvin Million, Gia Hamilton on Modern Matriarch and the Joan Mitchell Foundation and Arborist Vernon McKay

Southern Rep and Vote to Power - 5.2.18 20.06.2018

Eclipsed on Stage; Billie Beads on Esplanade; Vote to Power From Southern Rep's newest, Eclipsed, Lauren E. Turner and Jenny Windstrup; Jackie Jones w/Jeremiah Group + Billie and Bob of Billie Beads

Art and Birding - 4.25.18 20.06.2018

Invisibility in visual art; Migrating birds are here; a good art Samaritan on Broad Street Conversation on invisibility in art with Bob Tannen, Nurhan Gokturk, and John Barnes Jr.; Artist Journey Allen schools artistic youths

Hope Inaugurated + Ducks, Gardens and Moon Landrieu- 5.9.18 20.06.2018

HOPE Inaugurated; Your Trees; Youth wanted for Duck Carving Former Mayor Moon Landrieu; Arborist Vernon McKay; wild fowl carvers Richard Reeves, Mike Bonner and Dickie Autin discuss their passion

Spring in New Orleans and Bayou Road - 4.11.18 29.05.2018

School on the Move; French Consulat; Haitian art with a Cajun accent, Life on Bayou Road Vera Triplett of Noble Minds, Debbie & Philipe of Kitchen Witch, Consulat general de France Vincent Sciama, Amy Bonwell on Tina Girouard

Students March for Our Lives, Gene Meneray & Nicelle Herrington on SXSW and NOLA Film Scene- 3.21.18 29.05.2018

Students Olivia Keefe and Louise Oliver prepare to March for Our Lives, Gene Meneray and Nicelle Herrington on SXSW and the NOLA Film Scene

"We Will Rise" MLK - 4 4 18 29.05.2018

Martin Luther King, in his own words, Matt Suarez, C.O.R.E., Joyce Vansean, IndivisibleNOLA

Enough! Fossil Free Fest; Spring/Easter Fashion and Mid City Gems - 3 28 18 29.05.2018

Enough! Fossil Free Fest; Spring/Easter Fashion and Mid City Gems Imani Brown on Fossil Free Fest, Tracee Dundee and Laverne Saulny talk spring fashions; Bon Moment's Michelle Mashon on My Fair Mid City

Our Disappearing Coast, the Riverfront, and Terence Blanchard's Opera- 2 28 18 29.05.2018

Our Disappearing Coast, the Riverfront, and Terence Blanchard's Opera "Champion" Andreanecia M. Morris from HousingNOLA, Environmental Reporter Mark Schleifstein, and Joe McKesson with New Orleans Opera

Women, Children and Guns - 3.14.18 29.05.2018

Women, Children and Guns Melanie Oubre with Emerge Louisiana and WBOK's Susan Henry

Terence Blanchard's Opera, "Champion", and Art in Bloom - 3.7.18 29.05.2018

Terence Blanchard's Opera, "Champion", and Art in Bloom Terence Blanchard introduces his new opera and NOMA's Anne Redd talks Art in Bloom

NOEW and Plein Air at Crevasse 22 - 2.14.18 29.05.2018

Entrepreneurial Contest; Mardi Gras Indians and nature in art; Claiborne Avenue's future Artist Michelle Dashev, Landscape architect Austin Allen and Aimee Smallwood on NOEW's Arts-based Business Pitch Contest

Prospect 4 ends - French Film Festival Begins - 2.21.18 29.05.2018

Prospect 4 ends this weekend; French Film Festival begins; Science rewards students From P4: Trevor Schoonmaker, New Chair Christopher Alfieri & artist Jeanne Vockroth, plus John Desplas' French film picks, GNOSF

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