Shaking Hips and Making History
The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience (LMHE) is sponsoring "Shake Your Hips: Louisiana Blues"—a new exhibit debuting at the NOLA Funk Fest from October 18 to October 20, 2024, at the New Orleans Jazz Museum.
This immersive experience offers a unique chance to explore the rich tradition of Louisiana blues, featuring artifacts, multimedia displays, and interviews. LMHE aims to provide an unforgettable musical adventure, blending history with cultural insights to support both music enthusiasts and blues aficionados alike.
The "Shake Your Hips: Louisiana Blues" exhibit exemplifies LMHE's dedication to showcasing Louisiana's musical heritage and giving back to the New Orleans community. Through this platform, LMHE continues to be instrumental in shaping the understanding of blues culture in New Orleans and its surrounding areas, facilitating both entertainment and educational development.
Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience
Established for this year's festival season, the "Shake Your Hips" exhibit has been designed to bridge the gap between music enthusiasts and Louisiana's blues legacy. As a key player in preserving musical heritage, LMHE orchestrates a variety of engaging events, including curator-led tours, special previews, and festival performances. These initiatives not only showcase New Orleans' vibrant music scene but also stimulate local tourism by seamlessly blending blues history with the city's unique cultural essence.