VOICED : Ten years after Katrina the beat goes on in New Orleans

The video explores the impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans' music scene, focusing on the struggles and resilience of musicians like Lee and the Hot 8 Band. Despite tourism growth, economic challenges persist for local artists. The Hot 8 Band uses music to express emotions and aid recovery, highlighting the ongoing fight to restore New Orleans' vibrant musical culture.

What major event caused a significant change in the New Orleans music scene?

• World War II

• Hurricane Katrina

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Great Depression

Which area in New Orleans is mentioned as having limited music venues post-Katrina?

• The Garden District

• The 9th Ward

• The Warehouse District

• The French Quarter

What is the primary economic driver of New Orleans mentioned in the transcript?

• Manufacturing

• Agriculture

• Oil and Gas

• Tourism

Despite the economic recovery, who is not benefiting from the tourism boom in New Orleans?

• Tour Guides

• Restaurant Owners

• Musicians and Culture Creators

• Hotel Owners

How do the Hot 8 band members contribute to the recovery of New Orleans?

• By organizing charity events

• Through their music

• By rebuilding homes

• By starting a new business