The Truth About Music & Health in New Orleans with Dr. Peggy Honoré and Gregg Hill

Dr. Peggy Honoré is the Board President of the New Orleans Musicians’ Clinic and Assistance Foundation, and Gregg Hill is a New Orleans-based artist. We sit down with both of them to talk about what it really takes to protect the people behind the music in a city built on culture. Dr. Peggy shares how her background in healthcare led her to advocate for musicians’ well-being, breaking down the real challenges artists face, from lack of health insurance to lifestyle-related health issues like hearing loss, respiratory problems, and chronic conditions.We also dive into the bigger picture of why musicians are a vital “natural resource” that needs to be supported for the culture to survive. Gregg brings his perspective as an artist and community builder, sharing how he turned a small fundraiser into a growing movement that supports the clinic and raises awareness. From navigating healthcare systems to building stronger community support, this conversation highlights the real work being done to sustain New Orleans music and the people who keep it alive.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. Follow Elation EntertainmentInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/elationent/Website: https://www.elationent.com