New Partnership with NOCCA and Expanded Scholarships Bring Fresh Energy to the Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp

May 12, 2025

Aspiring young musicians are encouraged to apply for the 31st annual Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp, where they will have the opportunity to study with world-class professionals. “Over the last three decades, more than 2,500 students have improved their skills and built lifelong relationships at the Jazz Camp,” said Jackie Harris, executive director of […]


The NOCCA Foundation and The Meraux Foundation Celebrate 50 Years of NOCCA with the 2025 ART&SOUL “Golden Gala” on May 17, 2025

March 27, 2025

Event proceeds benefit the NOCCA Foundation’s mission to invest in young artists, their mentors, alumni and the community  Tickets now available at www.artandsoulnocca.com    Thursday, March 20, 2025 (NEW ORLEANS, La.) — The NOCCA Foundation and The Meraux Foundation are proud to present the 2025 ART&SOUL “Golden Gala” on Saturday, May 17, celebrating 50 years of […]


NOCCA and Krewe of Muses Team Up for a Special Anniversary King Cake

February 18, 2025

The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) has announced an exciting partnership with the all-female Mardi Gras Krewe of Muses to create a unique king cake in celebration of the krewe’s 25th anniversary. Dubbed “The Goddess,” this special edition king cake features Greek-inspired flavors and a shimmering silver finish to honor the milestone. NOCCA’s […]


NOCCA Culinary Arts Announces 2025 King Cake Lineup with Unique Flavors

December 18, 2024

The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) Culinary Arts students and faculty have unveiled their much-anticipated 2025 King Cake program, offering a delicious lineup of traditional and limited-edition king cakes. This year’s selection features two classic options and a series of rotating specialty flavors, all crafted by NOCCA Culinary Arts students and faculty. King […]


Raising Young Musicians in New Orleans

October 16, 2024

New Orleans, known for its rich musical history, offers a wealth of resources to support parents raising the next generation of musicians. From skilled teachers to specialized stores and vibrant after-school programs, this city provides countless opportunities to help kids immerse themselves in music. Here’s a guide for parents to get started: 1. Music Teachers […]


Acclaimed Musician Adonis Rose Tapped To Helm NOCCA Foundation

June 20, 2024

NOCCA Alumnus and Grammy-award winner named executive director NEW ORLEANS (June 19, 2024) –The NOCCA Foundation has hired acclaimed musician Adonis Rose as its next executive director. The Foundation’s board announced Mr. Rose’s selection following a months-long national search, which attracted applicants from across the country. His first day in the role will be July 1, 2024. The […]


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