“Around the corner on Camp Street, coffee house musicians cranked out their own version of swamp pop, a riotous feel-good blend of rock, Cajun, and country. In the area once known as the Warehouse District, a proliferation of blues clubs, art galleries, recording studios, and coffee houses had popped up like errant mushrooms, replacing old sugar refineries, tobacco factories, and cotton presses. Red brick row houses that were in disrepair were suddenly deemed highly desirable, and this once-indu...strial, working-class neighborhood that rubs shoulders with the Central Business District was reborn as the Arts District. Jamie Redmond had been in the process of restoring a large, rather austere-looking limestone building on Julia Street. Looking more church-like than residential, it had originally been built as a home then used as a convent for a short period of time. The interior was dominated by high ceilings, original slate floors, cypress paneling, and a small first floor rotunda that served as a sort of central hub with the various rooms radiating off from it.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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