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The Front Porch is just that: a respite of sorts, couched in New Orleans culture. Actor, whiskey afficionado and trivia genius Gralen Bryant Banks delivers fun, light, informative, and enriching conversation about the culture of New Orleans. He is joined by Kemba White Dupree, a New Orleans native to share an intense and abiding love of the city and all its offerings and they don’t hold back in their praise or critique. Come sit a spell and learn everything from Brass Bands to Mardi Gras Big Chiefs to places to go and things to eat in and around this great city!
Episodes
Jun 14, 2024
Jun 14, 2024
2hr 17 min
Free Ya Mind Friday! Get Yo Brass Up! (Free Flow conversation about what’s on going on in the world as we vibe and move to some of New Orleans’ finest brass bands and selections)
- Dr. Kimbrough
- Anwar (Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra's Executive Director) & Deepa Sou
- Cultural and Historical Black Music Series
Jun 13, 2024
Jun 13, 2024
2hr 27 min
Travel Thursday - “We’re going to Portugal” (join the Front Porch Crew as they play musical clues on where the gang is traveling)
Angelique Phipps & Stephanie Willis 10:30
Jun 12, 2024
Jun 11, 2024
Jun 11, 2024
2hr 27 min
Topic of the Day - Trivia Tuesday (Top 10 substitute cuss words)
LaVerne Toombs, DePaul Infant Equity Education Program Manager, & Georick McKinney (pronounced JOR-ICK), Community Health Worker for DePaul
Jun 7, 2024
Jun 7, 2024
2hr 20 min
Free Ya Mind Friday! Get Yo Brass Up! (Free Flow conversation about what’s on going on in the world as we vibe and move to some of New Orleans’ finest brass bands and selections)
- Katie Katzenmeyer & Lameka Pete
- Brass Band Benevolent society
Jun 6, 2024
Jun 6, 2024
2hr 25 min
Travel Thursday - “We’re going to Portugal” (join the Front Porch Crew as they play musical clues on where the gang is traveling)
Jun 5, 2024
Jun 5, 2024
2hr 26 min
TODAY IS TRIVIA TUESDAY. JOIN US AS WE PROCEED TO TALK THE STATE OF LOUISIANA AND NEW ORLEANS.
May 31, 2024
May 31, 2024
2hr 27 min
Free Ya Mind Friday! Get Yo Brass Up! (Free Flow conversation about what’s on going on in the world as we vibe and move to some of New Orleans’ finest brass bands and selections)
GUESTS:
Rupal Patel
Front Row to New Orleans Culture
The Front Porch is just that: a respite of sorts, couched in New Orleans culture. Actor, whiskey afficionado and trivia genius Gralen Bryant Banks delivers fun, light, informative, and enriching conversation about the culture of New Orleans. He is joined by Kemba White Dupree, a New Orleans native to share an intense and abiding love of the city and all its offerings and they don’t hold back in their praise or critique. Come sit a spell and learn everything from Brass Bands to Mardi Gras Big Chiefs to places to go and things to eat in and around this great city!