How to Experience New Orleans Now - Episode #116
Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans
Mark Bologna
4.9 • 916 Ratings
🗓️ 20 July 2020
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
About This Episode
Today's episode is all about what to do in New Orleans now in the middle of this pandemic. Whether you are here in the city or many miles away, we have something for you.
Resources
Jazz Houses App Check out this website as a way of funding the houses in New Orleans where Jazz legends once lived.
WWOZ Radio and WWOZ Online Wire
Other podcasts mentioned you might enjoy:
- TriPod
- New Orleans Unsolved
- Louisiana Eats
- NOLA History Guy
- Voodoo City
Previous Podcast Episodes Mentioned
New Orleans Music Madness, Part III - Episode #115
Top Ten Things to do in City Park
History of New Orleans City Park
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Thank You
Thanks to Joel Sharpton from Pro Podcasting Services for being the intro voice of the podcast.
Thanks to Scott McCrossen for the artwork, logo, and branding that makes Beyond Bourbon Street stand out.
Scott has a new project called NOLA Places.com. Check it out.
Contact Us
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Leave us a message at 504-475-7632 or send an email to mark@beyondbourbonst.com.
Thanks for listening!
- Mark
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | You're listed to Beyond Bourbon Street, an insider's guide to New Orleans. |
| 0:03.0 | Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast |
| 0:15.0 | where we explore the food, music, culture, places, and people that make New Orleans |
| 0:19.7 | unique. Whether you are planning a trip, living in New Orleans, or simply wanting a taste of the Crescent City from wherever you are, |
| 0:26.0 | you've come to the right place. |
| 0:29.0 | And now, your host, Mark Bologna. |
| 0:35.0 | Hi, this is Mark. |
| 0:38.0 | Welcome to episode 116. |
| 0:40.0 | Today's episode is all about what to do now in terms of how to experience New Orleans in the middle of this pandemic as I record this in mid-July 2020. |
| 0:50.0 | Whether you're here in New Orleans or many miles away from the city, we have something for you. |
| 0:55.0 | Stay tuned to the end and I'll give you my opinion on visiting the city right now and, you know, a little bit of my crystal ball predictions. |
| 1:02.0 | The last three episodes were all about New Orleans |
| 1:05.0 | music. Specifically I worked my way through the Historic New Orleans Collection's Music |
| 1:09.6 | Madness Challenge. In the most recent episode I had a fun visit with Eric's |
| 1:13.8 | Seifert. He's the curator who put the music bracket together. If you miss those |
| 1:18.1 | three episodes definitely go back and give him a listen, then download Eric's |
| 1:22.0 | YouTube or Spotify playlist and deep dive into the music for yourself. |
| 1:26.6 | You can find all of that in the show notes, which will be over at beyond bourbon.com. |
| 1:31.4 | For this show, it'll be 116, and of course the last one was 115. Let me know what you think I've gotten a lot of good feedback about it and it was a lot of fun to do |
| 1:39.6 | Today's episode is sponsored by our Patreon supporters. |
| 1:43.1 | If you love this podcast, the Facebook group, |
| 1:45.7 | or any of the work I'm doing, |
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