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FEATURE 04 27 04
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Winning Attitude

More photos from the event ...
Lt. Gov. Mitch Landrieu congratulates the Ambassador of Entertainment honoree, American Routes' Nicholas Spitzer
Photo by David Richmond
Comedienne Grace Fraga won Best Supporting Actress in a Play for Rio Seco.
Photo by David Richmond
Charlie Ward celebrates Rivertown Rep's award for Best Drama (Proof).
Photo by David Richmond
Emma Griffin won Best Director of a Musical for Bat Boy: The Musical.
Photo by David Richmond
Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes won for Best Rock Band
Photo by Daivd Richmond
Amy Alvarez won Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for Bat Boy: The Musical.
Photo by David Richmond
Al Belletto graciously accepted the Music Heritage Award.
Photo by David Richmond
The cast of the award-winning Bat Boy: The Musical performs
Photo by Earl Perry
Don Guillory won for Best Supporting Actor in a Play for In Walks Ed.
Photo by David Richmond
Allen Toussaint performed the Lee Dorsey classic "Ya Ya" in honor of Harold Battiste.
Photo by Earl Perry
Best Blues Artist Snooks Eaglin with Black Top Records founder Hammond Scott
Photo by David Richmond
The Stooges led the second line to the Howlin' Wolf for the Celebration Bash
Photo by Earl Perry
John Jay and his wife, Bonnie
Photo by Earl Perry
Mary and Roland von Kurnatowski of Tipitina's Foundation
Photo by Earl Perry
Hollywood Heaven's Bette Davis (Ricky Graham) and Joan Crawford (Roy Haylock) had their own competition going!
Photo by David Richmond
Five Guys Named Moe delighted the crowd with their performance.
Photo by Earl Perry
The Soul Queen of New Orleans, Irma Thomas
Photo by Earl Perry
Previous award winners Rendell DeBose and Gabrielle Porter served as presenters this year.
Photo by Earl Perry
Nicholas Payton and Donald Harrison presented the Lifetime Achievement Award in Music.
Photo by Earl Perry
Big Easy executive director Gloria Powers with Music Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Harold Battiste
Photo by David Richmond
House of Blues general manager Dan Smith and Honorary Music Chairpersons the Pfister Sisters congratulate Troy Andrews for his Best Emerging Artist award.
Photo by David Richmond


Other Stories This Week in Features:

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Second Generation

Stopping Through
All the Young 'dudes
Indebted to Odetta
Kidd Stuff
His Best Shots
Reckless Abandon
Slacking Off
Close to the West
The Sounds of the Fest

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Mama Mia!
Deacon Gets His Due
Lady Sings the Blues

Blake Pontchartrain™
New Orleans Know-It-All

Shoptalk
Facts and Follicles


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