Ryan Tramonte is the General Manager of French Art Network and Rue Royale Art Partners of New Orleans. With galleries in Carmel by the Sea, California; Santa Fe, New Mexico; New Orleans and Key West, Florida; the company’s family of galleries represents 54 artists from across the globe. With his office in the center of the French Quarter at 541 Royal Street, Ryan has managed to surround himself with some of the most beautiful aspects of New Orleans, its artists. Artists mold the way we think and live on a daily basis, they are one of society’s most prized possessions. Ryan, himself works in all mediums, but centers his work on painting and collage.
Prospect.1 New Orleans
Thanks to the CAC's Dan Cameron, New Orleans will be home to the upcoming Prospect.1 art biennial, running from October 31 - January 18, 2009. 81 artists from all over the world will take the city by storm, installing murals, sculptures and performance art where once there were just billboards, abandoned houses and museum steps. NewOrleans.Com has an exclusive interview with Dan Cameron, the biennial's curator, as well as information on the participating artists and venues, community education programs related to the biennial and, most importantly, how Prospect.1 will revitalize our city's visual arts scene. (More)
New Orleans Ballet
New Orleans Opera
New Orleans Ballet Association Originally founded in 1969 as the New Orleans Ballet, the organization was a civic ballet company. In 1983, the organization received national exposure when it became the New Orleans City Ballet and entered an innovative partnership with Cincinnati Ballet. (More)
NOOA is a professional opera company, producing four operas annually. We are the largest opera company in the Gulf South region, and ranked among the top 20 opera companies in the United States. We are one of the few companies in the country to maintain our own scenic studio---all our productions are created at the H. Lloyd Hawkins Scenic Studio (More)
Museum Spotlight
The Ogden Museum of Southern Art The mission of The Ogden Museum of
Southern Art, University of New Orleans, is to broaden the knowledge,
understanding and appreciation of the visual arts and culture of the
American South through its permanent collections, changing exhibitions,
educational programs, publications, research center, and its
Goldring-Woldenberg Institute for the Advancement of Southern Art and
Culture. To that end, the museum will collect, conserve, exhibit,
study, and interpret the art of the South within the context of the
regions history and culture.(More)
New Orleans Theater
Philharmonic Orchestra
New Orleans theater has been around for a long time. Just visit Le Petit Theatre in the French Quarter that has operated since 1916! Since then, our theaters have been devoted to promoting the performing arts and having quality productions of classical and modern works from playwrights all over the globe...not to mention some local favorites.(More)
The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1991 by musicians from the former New Orleans Symphony, is the only musician-owned and collaboratively managed professional symphony in the United States. The members of the LPO are dedicated to creating live symphonic music... (More)
History
One of the most fascinating aspects about New Orleans is its rich and colorful history. This city has had a wide variety of cultural influences (being a world port had a lot to do with that) including Spanish, French, Irish, Italian, Native American, African and Haitian. These different cultures have been amalgamated into this one unique location between the Mississippi River, Lake Pontchartrain and the Gulf of Mexico to form our beloved Crescent City. Discover how we have made New Orleans what it is today. (More)
Ryan Tramonte is the General Manager of French Art Network and Rue Royale Art Partners of New Orleans. With galleries in Carmel by the Sea, California; Santa Fe, New Mexico; New Orleans and Key West, Florida; the company’s family of galleries represents 54 artists from across the globe. With his office in the center of the French Quarter at 541 Royal Street, Ryan has managed to surround himself with some of the most beautiful aspects of New Orleans, its artists. Artists mold the way we think and live on a daily basis, they are one of society’s most prized possessions. Ryan, himself works in all mediums, but centers his work on painting and collage.
New Orleans Ballet Association
NOOA is a professional opera company, producing four operas annually. We are the largest opera company in the Gulf South region, and ranked among the top 20 opera companies in the United States. We are one of the few companies in the country to maintain our own scenic studio---all our productions are created at the H. Lloyd Hawkins Scenic Studio 
New Orleans theater has been around for a long time. Just visit Le Petit Theatre in the French Quarter that has operated since 1916! Since then, our theaters have been devoted to promoting the performing arts and having quality productions of classical and modern works from playwrights all over the globe...not to mention some local favorites.
The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
One of the most fascinating aspects about New Orleans is its rich and colorful history. This city has had a wide variety of cultural influences (being a world port had a lot to do with that) including Spanish, French, Irish, Italian, Native American, African and Haitian. These different cultures have been amalgamated into this one unique location between the Mississippi River, Lake Pontchartrain and the Gulf of Mexico to form our beloved Crescent City. Discover how we have made New Orleans what it is today.