Back to Class with NOCCA faculty member (and former student) Jessie Wightkin Gelini
Jessie Wightkin Gelini is a Culinary Arts faculty member at NOCCA and a former NOCCA student (in dance!). Here, she talks about how she made …
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Bert Braud, founding faculty member
Last week, we learned about the passing of one of NOCCA’s founding faculty members, Dr. Bert Braud. He taught in the Music Department from 1973 until …
Ellis Marsalis, one of NOCCA’s founding fathers, has died
Ellis Marsalis made a lifelong commitment to NOCCA. He started the school’s Jazz program at a time when that sort of thing was very unusual. …