Marigny Hemenway is a vocalist and Live Nation Music Forward councilmember who shares her inspiring journey from New Orleans to the music industry. We dive into her experience growing up in the city, her time at Berklee College of Music, and how Hurricane Katrina shaped her path. Marigny also talks about her role in community engagement with Music Forward and her work advocating for more resources and opportunities for aspiring artists.
In this conversation, we explore how music has helped Marigny overcome personal challenges, including a childhood speech impediment. She also shares her thoughts on building a stronger music industry culture in New Orleans, bridging the gap between the local scene and bigger markets like Los Angeles. Join us as we discuss her passion for empowering artists and the future of music in the region.
Our show's host, David Adams, founded Elation Entertainment, a New Orleans-based multi-media entertainment company. With a solid foundation of 8 years working in the Los Angeles music scene conducting multiple music camps with Grammy Associates, Musicians, and Producers, David brings a wealth of expertise to the table. His experiences have taught him valuable lessons, encouraging him to bring the entertainment industry standards and creative spaces to New Orleans, a place he calls home.
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