Community Partners (43)
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: A full service recording and mastering studio in the New Orleans Bywater neighborhood.(The studio closed in 2014). Recorded musical performances of The Music Box: A Shantytown Sound Laboratory
Airlift Projects: The Music Box: A Shantytown Sound Laboratory
Website: http://pietystreet.com/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: Fosters academic achievement, cultivates artistic expression, and promotes the healthy growth and development of children in New Orleans through culturally relevant music instruction and performance. Educational partner of Airlift
Airlift Project: The Music Box: Roving Village
Website: http://makemusicnola.org/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: Non-profit organization, specializing in installation,large scale carnival and parade arts, puppet and musical theater collective.Fiscal Sponsor (2009 -2013) and artistic participant.
Airlift Project: New Orleans in Berlin
Website: http://www.blackforestfancies.com/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: Exists to increase access of fresh, local produce to residents of New Orleans. Donated produce from the market provided meals to artist, and volunteers.
Airlift Projects: The Music Box: A Shantytown Sound Laboratory
Website: http://hollygrovemarket.com/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: Local non-profit which encourages sustainable building through the sale of repurposed and salvaged materials. Supplier of materials for Airlift.
Airlift Projects: The Music Box: A Shantytown Sound Laboratory
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: New Orleans based film production company. Tungsten Monkey, produces, shots and edits videos for New Orleans Airlfit.
Airlift Projects: The Music Box: A Shantytown Sound Laboratory
Website: http://www.tungstenmonkey.com/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: New Orlean’s oldest fine arts institution the mission of NOMA is to inspire the love of art; to collect, preserve, exhibit and present excellence in the visual arts; to educate, challenge and engage a diverse public. Airlift hosted the launch party for Swoon’s NOMA exhibition Thalassa. The gate created by Swoon and used for the The Music Box: A Shantytown Sound Laboratory is in the NOMA permanent collection.
Airlift Projects: Thalassa Party
Website: http://noma.org/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: The Livable Claiborne Corridor Intiative is focused is focused on community revitalization and economic development in neighborhoods along Claiborne Avenue, and the role of the avenue as a regional connector.
Airlift Projects: Psychic Pageant
Website:http://www.livableclaiborne.com/
Location: Shreveport, LA
Practice: The Shreveport Arts Council develops, nurtures, promotes, engages and educates the people of Northwesst LA about the arts. Airlift’s residency through the local arts council’s UNSCENE! Residency Program resulted in Calanthean Canyon a new musical village outpost, open in Shreveport May - November, 2014.
Airlift Projects: The Music Box: Calanthean Canyon; The Music Box: Roving Village
Website:http://shrevearts.org/
Location: Atlanta, GA
Airlift served as artists-in-residence at Georgia Tech University during the Spring 2014 semester. There Airlift worked with the first graduate class in musical architecture meeting with students throughout the semester giving critical feedback on their presentations.
Airlift Project: The Music Box: Roving Village
Website: http://www.coa.gatech.edu/
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Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: Focuses on coastal rehabilitation, greening the built environment and increasing food security by lifting up and strategically reinforcing community driven goals throughout their work of creating an economically, culturally and environmentally sustainable Lower Ninth Ward neighborhood of New Orleans. Airlift works with CSED to create community support and involvement for projects in the Lower Ninth Ward.
Airlift Project: The Music Box: Roving Village
Website:http://www.sustainthenine.org/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: Using a shared service cooperative structure the Guild grows the business of independent New Orleans building trades craftsmen (iron workers, plasterers, brick masons, mill workers, and specialty carpenters). Guild member Darryl Reeves with debut a musical house in the fall in collaboration with Swoon.
Airlift Project: The Music Box: Roving Village
Website:http://neworleanscraftsmen.org/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: Lead by Rev. Charles W. Duplessis, the religious institution and community organization works with Airlift in establishing community involvement for projects in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans.
Airlift Project: The Music Box: Roving Village // Space Rites
Website:http://mountnebobiblebcno.com/
Location: New Orleans, LA
Practice: A community-driven, community-led, nonprofit in the Lower Ninth ward neighborhood of New Orleans. The Village works with Airlift in establishing community participation for projects in the Lower Ninth Ward
Airlift Project: The Music Box: Roving Village
