The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience

A nonprofit organization

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$10,000 Goal

The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience (LMHE) is a forthcoming museum of grand scale dedicated to the preservation of the state's rich musical history. LMHE will tell the story of Louisiana's music from the African-American, Native American, French and Spanish influences through all genres of today. An educational institution, LMHE will use exhibits, live music, storytelling with music and interactives to empower and inspire. LMHE will incorporate training programs for musicians, as well as stage, light and sound managers and others. Asynchronous learning programs with lesson plans for teachers will be available for all ages from elementary school to adults so the world will know our story.

Testimonials

"The musical lineage coming from Louisiana and New Orleans has affected all types of music all around the globe and it's important for people to have access to come and learn about it." -Stanton Moore, musician (Galactic)

Mission

The mission of The Louisiana Music and Heritage Experience, Inc. is to provide dynamic, multi-dimensional exhibits and music programming that tells the story of Louisiana's many music forms; to celebrate the legacies of its greatest music innovators in an inspirational manner; to provide educational resources for teachers, academics, and students; to initiate educational and public programs that provide access to and, seek to help inform our audience as, to the importance and value of Louisiana music; to explore the creative process of those artists whose contributions to American music are significant; and to complement existing music-related institutions.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

The Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience

Tax id (EIN)

87-2248278

Address

330 Carondelet St. Ste. 200
New Orleans, LA 70130

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