Join the Green Revolution (and the Leadership in Jazz) in the Big Easy.
We’re joining together in New Orleans from Oct. 22-24 for Leadership in Jazz. The music of the green movement is undeniable – its lyrics are engaging individuals across the world, its innovation is reviving our spirit and its passion is fueling the future. Together our unique ideas are improvising a melody that is leading a successful transformation of our building and communities. The Big Easy is the perfect setting to celebrate this global impact, while also embracing the essence of community, culture and soul.
Greenbuild is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building. The green building community gathers to share ideals and mutual passion at Greenbuild, sparking a contagious buzz throughout the week. When industry leaders, experts and frontline professionals dedicated to sustainable building in their everyday work come together, the result is a unique and palpable energy. Participants are invigorated and inspired. They find themselves equipped to return to their jobs with a renewed sense of purpose. Greenbuild features three groundbreaking days of inspiring speakers, invaluable networking opportunities, industry showcases, LEED workshops and tours of the host city’s green buildings. Join thousands of other people who agree that green building is a good idea and good for business.
Show info
Morial Convention Center. 900 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70130. The newly renovated Morial Convention Center in New Orleans features 1.1 million square feet of contiguous exhibit space and is the sixth largest convention facility in the nation. Expo: Oct. 22-23 | Conference: Oct. 22-24.
Education Session Schedule: here.
About NOLA (New Orleans, Louisiana)
New Orleans (La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The population of the city was 343,829 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. The New Orleans metropolitan area (New Orleans–Metairie–Kenner Metropolitan Statistical Area) had a population of 1,167,764 in 2010 and was the 46th largest in the United States. […]
Books, films and music set in New Orleans
Books
William Faulkner – New Orleans sketches
- Dave Eggers – Zeitoun
- John Kennedy Toole – A Confederacy of Dunces
- Tennessee Williams – A streetcar named desire
- Kate Chopin – The awakening
- Marina Nocilla – Nola mon amour (in Italian)
- Louis Armstrong – Satchmo. My life in New Orleans
Movies
Albino alligator
- Angel Heart
- The Big Easy
- Cat People
- The Pelican Brief
- Dallas Buyers Club
- Déjà vu
- New Orleans
Music
On mercy – Bob Dylan
- Original Dixieland Jazz Band
- Louis Armstrong
- Sidney Bechet
- Mahalia Jackson
- Brandford & Winton Marsalis
- The Neville Brothers
- Randy Newman