WWOZ brings together our local, national and international supporters into a distinctive community that celebrates and strengthens the music, musicians, culture and culture bearers of New Orleans.
The 6' to 9' Social Aid and Pleasure Club's 7th annual Halloween parade
rolled Saturday evening from the 6th to the 9th ward, passing out candy,
homemade toys and sheer holiday fun to neighborhood chidren en route. This
year's theme was: "The End of Times Marches On,". The ...
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On this week’s show, we feature the music of Kermit Ruffins, Glen David
Andrews and the Soul Rebels. We also meet up with Chef John Besh to talk
about his new book, My Family Table. Later on in the program, Mark Romig, CEO
of the New Orleans Tourism and Marketing Corporatio...
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We all love New Orleans. Through the best of times and the worst of times,
we dedicate ourselves by truly LIVING for the city like no other community in
the nation does. That’s why when I learned about NOAAHH, New Orleans
Artists Against Hunger and Homelessness, (pronounce...
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In case you missed the commemorative music played on-air, join us online in continuing to celebrate Wynton Marsalis' 50th birthday all month long. Wynton celebrated his 50th birthday Tuesday, October 18 by performing Live at the Lincoln Center in New York, where he currently s...
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In This Issue
Fall 2011 Membership Drive Highlights
Voodoo Music Experience 2011
'OZ Broadcasts Chubby Carrier Live from El Sido's in Lafayette
Wolfman, Dumpstaphun...
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Throughout the ages there has always a segment of society who yearn to take
the stage and perform for others.
Whether it was musicians, poets, writers, jugglers, or even the jester, it
was a certainty that they derived as much pleasure plying their craft, as the
public enjo...
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On this week’s program, we explore the musical haunts of New Orleans with
Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Grayon Capps, John Mooney, and others. Along
the way, we’ll also visit Sallie Ann Glassman, a New Orleans Vodou
Priestess, to hear about some upcoming events on the week...
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This city truly enjoys an embarrassment of musical riches. Just when you
thought you'd heard it all, here's a nice little twist on live music
performance.
A Constellation of Cellos will be part of the atmosphere at the Ogden Museum
of Southern Art tomorrow night during t...
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On this week’s program we hear the music of many, including Paul Sanchez,
Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse Revue, John Boutte, and Theresa Andersson. We
also stop by the Longue Vue House and Gardens as they prepare for “Freedom
Ride," an opera about Civil Rights activists in...
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Many cities in America are known for their great food, and many are known for
their great music, but there is no city better known for combining the two
than the city of New Orleans. Dublin born Chef Matt Murphy, formerly of
Commander’s Palace and the Ritz-Carlton, intends ...
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