Introducing Katrina Stories
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Katrina Stories is a documentary podcast built from first-person accounts recorded after Hurricane Katrina as part 's I-10 Witness Project. Each episode weaves together voices that reveal the human impact of the storm—stories of loss, resilience, anger and hope. The series preserves these testimonies as living history, offering listeners an intimate connection to the people and places forever changed by the disaster. This episode gives you a general introduction to what you'll hear in this series. Katrina Stories can be found wherever you listen to...
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HATCHED #39 - Millicent Johnnie
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is an award winning dancer, choreographer, director, teacher and filmmaker. She’s currently in post-production on her most recent film Ma Negresse. For more info about us visit . Click here to . Our theme music is by . Here are some related links you may want to check out:
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HATCHED #38 - James Bartelle & Zarah Spalding
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& recently shared their latest theatrical production Flying Dreams: The Ambitious Ascent of Icarus & Daedalus as part of our series in April. James is a multi-disciplinary artist living and working in New Orleans. Through the mediums of visual art, live performance, and theatrical writing, he "specializes in blurring those pesky lines that try to separate realism from magic." Zarah is a theater and film artist who you may have seen in the New Orleans Shakespeare festival, the Nola Project’s production of the Tempest or on TV shows such as Will Trent, Leverage...
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Hatched #37 - Michelle Joan Papillion
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On Hatched #37 we talk with . She is a a grower, creator and builder who works conceptually. Her current work is centered around shared economics and cultural heritage preservation. She's a steward of her ancestors' native land and created . For more info about us and to donate to the show visit Our theme music is by . Here are some links you may want to check out as you listen to the show:
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Hatched #36 - Farm Arts Collective
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In this episode we talk with & from . This past weekend we hosted them as part of our series during which they shared their latest work . Farm Arts Collective is an Agri-Cultural organization located on in Damascus, Pennsylvania whose mission is to build a healthy and creative community through life-sustaining practices in farming, art, food, and ecology. For more info about us and to donate to the show visit Our theme music is by . Here are some links you may want to check out as you listen to the show:
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Hatched #35 - Monique Verdin
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Monique Verdin is a transdisciplinary artist and storyteller who documents the complex relationship between environment, culture, and climate in southeast Louisiana. For more info about us and to donate to the show visit Our theme music is by . Here are some links you may want to check out as you listen to the show:
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Hatched #34 - Kelly Bond
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is a New Orleans based director, choreographer, performer and teacher. Her and her creative partner, Ellery Burton, recently premiered their latest dance experiment, Fuzzy Bulldozer, at as part of our . They'll be doing it again in Philadelphia and New Orleans later this year so follow Kelly on social media to get your tickets as soon as they are available. For more info about us and to donate to the show visit Our theme music is by . Here are some links you may want to check out as you listen to the show:
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Hatched #33 - Steve Bailey
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is a theater artist, teacher, and arts administrator. He was the co-founder and producing director of in San Antonio, TX and has worked internationally with production companies from Peru to Slovakia. We got to talk to him on one of his last days as the Director of Operations for the . Here are some additional links you may find interesting while you listen to this episode: For more info about us and to donate to the show visit Our theme music is by .
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Hatched #32 - ashley sparks
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is a theater maker, engagement strategist, collaboration coach, and facilitator, as well as a long-time friend and collaborator with Mondo Bizarro. You can learn more about her from the links below as well as find some info related to subjects brought up on the show. (facilitation & consulting business) (collaboration with ) For more info about us and to donate to the show visit Our theme music is by .
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Hatched #31 - Hali Dardar
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is a New Media enthusiast, interaction designer and a member of the United Houma Nation. Her work supports process development, community-based design, language revitalization, indigenous media, and memory documentation. Some links Hali mentions during the podcast are: For more info about us and to donate to the show visit Our theme music is by .
info_outlineKesha McKey is a New Orleans based choreographer, the artistic director of KM Dance Project and the chair of the Dance Department at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. She recently received NEFA’s National Dance Project award for her latest work Raw Fruit and an invitation to the Urban Bush Women’s Choreographic Center Initiative.
Visit Mondo Bizarro for more information and to donate.
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