Denise Frazier

Denise Frazier is an educator, musician, and interdisciplinary artist based in New Orleans, where she has lived and worked since 2002. She is assistant director of the New Orleans Center for the Gulf South at Tulane University. She is also a founding member of the ensemble Les Cenelles, which performs African Diasporic music. In 2023 she held a scholarly retreat at A Studio in the Woods, researching the Gulf South, food production, and the Fifth Ward neighborhood. Her research interests include the Gulf South, the Anthropocene, and sound studies.