NOCCA Foundation Art & Soul Gala

Fifty years ago, New Orleans Center for Creative Arts began training Louisiana’s young artists. Today, NOCCA is known around the world for its stellar faculty and alumni like Jon Batiste, Harry Connick Jr., Wendell Pierce, and Jeanne-Michele Charbonnet.

Celebrate this one-of-a-kind school at NOCCA Foundation ART&SOUL Gala, presented by the Meraux Foundation, Saturday, May 18, 2024.

-Dance to music from NOCCA students and alumni

-Enjoy food from NOCCA’s Culinary Arts students and some of your favorite chefs and restaurants

-Bid on artwork, vacation packages, and more in the ART&SOUL auction

Special thanks to this year’s co-chairs: Marie and James Cahn, Ann and Virgil Duplessis, and Ida and Floyd James.