Award-winning local songwriters and educators, Sofia Mock and Dylan Trần, will cover the fundamentals of lyric and melody writing, song structure, chord progressions, and harmony for A group of ten students (ages 14–18) SatURDAYsApril 12th – May 17th11am–1pm2120 Port St EVENTS
Join us the first Monday of every month as we harvest, cook, and share a meal for our Community Fridge. One meal is provided to volunteers while the other is made from the garden’s harvest to put into the fridge…
Join us the fourth Sunday of every month for a day of collective tending to our garden. 🌱 Every other month we switch between medicine making and garden tending. Activities include mulching, weeding, composting, and planting. Childcare and lunch provided.…
come create in our lab or read in our library. start new projects, refine arrangements, learn music theory and history, plus create album art. we offer – Four Music Production Stations (UA Apollo Solo, AKAI MPK mini)– Ableton Live 11 Suite– Adobe Creative…
We’re excited to welcome children ages 5–12 for seasonal Culinary Camps. We offer opportunities for youth to learn about healthy cooking, sustainable gardening, and a variety of ways for kids to express their creativity. check back closer to program dates for open registration. SpringAPRIL…
Plant of the Week is a weekly afterschool meetup for youth ages five to twelve. next week, we’ll harvest, process, and prepare malbar spinach from our garden. every thusday4–6pm2120 Port St Kids under five must be accompanied by an adult.…
Our living classroom is rooted in plantcestral teachings cultivating a symbiotic ecosystem to empower intergenerational communities. We envision a liberated world where food justice prevails, fostering wholeness amongst all living beings. Through shared abundance, the land and humanity both heal. Our…
The Recording Artist Residency is a cost-free, year-long program designed to further the creative and professional development of musical artists from New Orleans. Selected independent artists create a body of work and gain skills through recording an EP of original…
UPDATE: Canceled due to inclement weather We’re hosting a community garden day in conjunction with The Recycle Challenge’s Earth Day Parade & Festival. Bring glass recyclables, compost, and reusable takeout containers. $2–5 RSVP (sliding scale). Please sign up below Itinerary…
The New Orleans Ravel Study Group meets the first Friday of each month at Material Institute to talk about music and orchestration beginning with Ravel’s “Daphnis et Chloe” suites. Knowing that most composers spend an unhealthy amount of time isolated…