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Tin Men - No Man is an Island (on the Other Hand, I'm an Island)

Wed, 01/21/15

Authored by: David Stafford

The Tin Men (Alex McMurray, Matt Perrine, and Washboard Chaz) recorded live in March 2013 at the Festival A Vaulx Jazz, in the Charlie Chaplin Cultural Center of Vaulx-en-Velin near Lyons, France. Read more

Aurora Nealand with Valéria Oliveira e Candeeiro Jazz

Mon, 01/19/15

Authored by: David Stafford

During a show from MPB (música popular brasileira) last November, Aurora Nealand joins Valéria Oliveira e Candeeiro Jazz, at the Teatro Riachelo in Natal, a city in northeastern Brazil. Read more

'OZone Email Newsletter for January, 2015

Mon, 01/19/15

In This Issue Your 2015 Jazz Fest Lineup Carnival Season Kick Off Call for Volunteers, March 3-13 Auditions at the Heritage School of Music, January 24 BOUDIN: The New Orleans Music Project Busker Blog: Brian Belknap Apply for Jazz Fest Community Outreach Tickets Recipe: Cevic... Read more

New route for Krewe du Vieux; krewedelusion

Sun, 01/18/15

Authored by: Carrie Hadler

One of the first big parades of the Carnival season, Krewe du Vieux, is taking a new route this year. KdV, active since 1987, will cross Canal and parade through the CBD after heading through their more familiar stomping grounds in the Marigny and French Quarter starting at... Read more

Application for Jazz Fest Community Outreach Tickets Now Open

Sun, 01/18/15

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Do you work for a social service organization like a nonprofit, educational, religious, government, or community agency? Your group may be eligible for passes to the 2015 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival through their Community Outreach Tickets program! These free passe... Read more

World Journey 01/17/15

Sat, 01/17/15

Authored by: Allan "Alski" Laskey

World Journey Playlist for 01/17/15 Read more

Rampart Street Ramble

Sat, 01/17/15

In this episode, "Rhythm Of Life", we take a look at New Orleans as a city filled with young musicians who embrace the traditions here. Read more

Trombone Shorty, "On Your Way Down"

Fri, 01/16/15

Authored by: David Stafford

Some of my favoite Trombone Shorty shows happened along the river at French Quarter Fest. Here he is a few weeks before the April 2010 release of Backatown doing "On Your Way Down," a classic Allen Toussaint track from Life, Love, and Faith (1972). Read more

Ruben Blades, "Dime"

Wed, 01/14/15

Authored by: David Stafford

In honor of WWOZ's string of live broadcasts and video streams from from Danilo Perez's Jazz Club at American Trade Hotel Panama, January 12-16 in conjunction with the 2015 Panama Jazz Festival, here's Panamanian Ruben Blades with "Dime," a cut that originally appeared on S... Read more

The Honorable South, "Overdue"

Mon, 01/12/15

Authored by: David Stafford

The Honorable South and vocalist/songwriter Ms. Charm Taylor give us this video for "Overdue", which they describe as "Our new Lover's rock inspired by the ancient divine feminine goddess Osun, PRINCE, and birds of paradise." It's from their 2014 release Faithful Brave & Ho... Read more

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