NOCCA Foundation News: October 2021
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The NOCCA Institute is now the NOCCA Foundation! We've updated our name to better reflect the work that we do on behalf of NOCCA students, faculty, staff, and the community. Thank you for your continued support!
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December 22: Our Home for the Holidays concert and auction!
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The NOCCA Foundation and the family of Daniel Price invite you to the Home for the Holidays concert and auction. This year, the party returns to New Orleans House of Blues! Details will be released next week--for now, save the date of December 22 for a fantastic night of music and art.
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Sign up for news about NOCCA auditions
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Be the first to know about audition workshops and more!
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Next month, prospective NOCCA students can attend a virtual Town Hall hosted by their favorite arts department or attend an Audition Information Session to learn more about NOCCA's audition process!
Get notified about these events as they're announced by joining our email list. (Click "potential students" when you do!)
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Tuition-free piano workshop
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Students statewide can apply by October 27
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Middle- and high-school age pianists can now apply for a tuition-free workshop led by NOCCA's Classical Music chair Dr. Hristo Birbochukov. Virtual classes run November 2 through 16, with a class performance on November 19!
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Acclaimed artist Mario Villa passed away in New Orleans in August. His friends and family have asked that donations be made to the NOCCA Foundation to support the next generation of artists.
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Read more about Mario at NOLA.com. (Photo from the family of Mario Villa)
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Are you a Friend of NOCCA?
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Help us support NOCCA's young artists
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Since March 2020, we've launched new initiatives that provide food to NOCCA students and families in need and ensure that students have broadband access at home. Help us by becoming a Friend of NOCCA with a tax-deductible gift.
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Show your NOCCA pride (at 15% off)!
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Bundle up and save on winter wear
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October is here, which means cooler temps are just around the corner (we hope!). Bundle up with NOCCA hoodies, sweatpants and more for 15% off--just shop our warm, fuzzy "Bundle Up!" collection at NOCCAMarketplace.com and use the code " BUNDLEUP21" at checkout !
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Unisex NOCCA hoodie (dark on light background)
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Cuffed beanie with embroidered NOCCA logo
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Sweatshirt (pullover): "The Artist Starts Here!"
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Let us host your next event!
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Planning a post-pandemic meeting, pop-up, or wedding? Check out our beautiful event spaces at NOCCAFoundationRentals.org. Your rental fees support Louisiana's next generation of artists and leaders!
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Grow your catering or food business here
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Commissary space available, seven days a week!
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Whether you're a caterer prepping for an upcoming party or a foodie who's bringing a knock-out spice blend to market, we have a kitchen to meet your needs. We offer great equipment, hourly rates, and 24-hour access. Get all the details at PressStreetStation.com.
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NOCCA Foundation | 2800 Chartres Street | New Orleans, LA 70117
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Use Facebook for fundraising!
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If you use Facebook, you can raise funds for NOCCA's young artists! Tap the link below and start your own fundraiser to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or just because!
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This newsletter is sponsored by The Times-Picayune | New Orleans Advocate
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