Performing Arts Organizations
New Orleans presents robust performing arts scene
A broad spectrum of the performing arts thrive in New Orleans, long considered a cultural mecca with artistic roots dating back to its French founding in 1718. As the Tricentennial approaches, the city’s creative spirit continues to flourish in all manner of performance arts organizations, music and theatrical productions. These non-profits, some small and others large, provide the ongoing spark that fuels the city’s vibrant cultural scene.