AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMusic Spotlight: New Orleans-raised experimental sound-collage artist Vanessa Rossetto’s “The Professional” gets a closer look, with her playful, expectation-bending approach to experimental music. Pride & Community: New Orleans’ Pride parade and Pridefest return to the French Quarter this weekend, with a 5 p.m. parade start and a big block-party lineup nearby. Local Arts & Culture: A new debutante tradition in New Orleans welcomes 48 young women to the season’s presentations and Carnival balls. Food Scene: New Orleans pizzeria St. Pizza earns national buzz, ranking No. 8 on a top-slices list after a viral Portnoy nod and broader local pizza momentum. Sports & Entertainment: The Pelicans hire David Cosgrave and Joe Sharpe to strengthen health/performance and athletic training. Arts Education: Southside Elementary hosts a weeklong fiddle residency, giving students hands-on lessons and a performance for families. Business/Tech: Meta’s AI workforce boot camp pilot lands in Baton Rouge, aiming to train paid workers for data-center infrastructure jobs. Public Safety: NOPD continues a recovery search at Lake Pontchartrain after a possible drowning, with alligator conditions affecting operations.
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