Sabrina Stone
Sabrina Stone is a NYC born, New Orleans based musician and writer. She’s written for OffBeat Magazine, I’m Music Magazine, Hear.by, Hello Giggles, Quarterlette, Femsplain, The NY Observer’s Scooter, and Huffington Post. She's headlined Bowery Presents' The Mercury Lounge (NYC) and The Toff in Town (Melbourne, AUS), she's played 30+ gigs at "NYC's Oldest Rock Club," The Bitter End, and has three albums out on Spotify, with a fourth on the way. That newest album sold 200+ physical copies in its first week at Peaches Records.
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The oldest tattoo shop in Louisiana is in New Orleans and operated by tattooing legend Jacci Gresham
When Jacci Gresham opened Aart Accent nearly half a century ago, there were less than half a dozen female tattoo artists in the U.S. and even fewer African American artists.
A nature takeover: Local artist Zac Maras’ murals bring buildings to life
Zac Maras lovingly paints the animals that surround and inspire him in the Louisiana countryside. His vibrant murals, spreading their way across the walls of New Orleans, heavily feature blue herons, egrets, and roseate spoonbills. Goats, gators, pigs, chickens, frogs, foxes, butterflies, and crawfish leap out in front of geometric backgrounds.
Dark Matter Oddities and Artisan Collective in the French Quarter has all the strange, macabre, beautiful local art
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Powerful, political, on purpose: A Q&A with New Orleans artist Lionel Milton
If you live in New Orleans, you’ve seen Lionel Milton’s work. His moving and powerful art graces many a wall and canvas around the city. He is a man with clarity and purpose.
How NOCCA innovated creative teaching during COVID-19 quarantine
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House of Blues keeps live music going with virtual ‘For The Culture’ concerts
The idea of “For The Culture” is to create a network, a family of New Orleans-based musicians, in many genres, one live stream at a time.
‘A wall in my mind’: how street artist Mr. Balloonhands creates his funky art
The Louisiana artist may choose to keep his identity a secret but you can get to know him through his influences and through his work, which has cropped up everywhere nowadays.
#KnowYourNOLA: A musical nexus at New Orleans Record Press
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Local artist Josh Wingerter talks about creating drive-through art gallery on Frenchmen Street
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A list of NPR Tiny Desk performances from New Orleans artists to ease being indoors
This isn’t just a roundup of Tiny Desk performances. It’s a spotlight on our musicians, of the many times we’ve brought the sound of New Orleans to Washington D.C. and, now, this is a small way to bring that sound back into our homes, in lieu of going out to a night at Chickie Wah Wah’s or The Spotted Cat.