Festival of Louisiana Creole Futures: The Baby Dolls’ Legacy in Song, Dance
Schedule
Sun, 19 Oct, 2025 at 08:30 am to Sun, 16 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Dillard University | New Orleans, LA
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Festival joining art and scholarship in shared learning about the Mardi Gras maskers known as the Baby Dolls, keepers of Creole tradition.Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
11/15 Keynote – “Carnival as Thought Work” w/ Kim Vaz-Deville and Anupama Rao
🕑: 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
11/15 Lecture – “Creole Songs as Archives” with Lawson Ota
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Performance – Baby Dolls sing Louisiana Creole songs/solo Phyllis Lewis Hale
🕑: 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Only on 11/15 Workshop “Umbrellas and the Art of Masking” (Seperate ticket)
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
11/16 “Learning from Creole Voices” Discussion w/ LA Creole/Kouri Vini Speaker
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Where is it happening?
Dillard University, 2601 Gentilly Boulevard, New Orleans, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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