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King Cake Cocktails

Mon, 01/30/17
This recipe for home-made bread, is Paul Longstreth's contribution to That Sounds Good: A Cookbook Celebrating 30 Years of WWOZ. Read more

All vinyl + Willy Gantrim on Acoustic Blues today, 2-4p

Sun, 01/29/17
Tune in today during Acoustic Blues with Your Cousin Dimitri as he spins a special vinyl-only show and welcomes special guest Willy Gantrim back to our studios for a brief live performance. Listen here! Check out Willy's performance from last time he was at WWOZ on October ... Read more

Rhythm Room Playlist 01/28/17

Sat, 01/28/17
Authored by Allan "Alski" Laskey
1    Soul Food    Alpheus    03:11    Good Prevails    2017/1/27 22:00:54 2    Building Up    Al Green    03:10    Going Away    2017/1/27 22:04:21 3    You Will Be Moved    Mavis Staples    04:13    1-800-New-Funk    2017/1/27 22:07:20 4    Crazy Love    Nolan Porter    02... Read more

Video: KIPP McDonogh 15 on Cuttin' Class

Fri, 01/27/17
Authored by Carrie Booher
We were pleased to welcome the 7th and 8th grade students of KIPP McDonogh 15 for our January edition of Cuttin' Class! This band, led by director Kelvin Harrison, won second place at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation's 2016 Class Got Brass competition (Beginner Di... Read more

KIPP McDonogh 15

Fri, 01/27/17
KIPP McDonogh 15 on Cuttin Class, January 27, 2017 Read more

5 things to know for 1/27-2/2

Fri, 01/27/17
1) The lineup for Jazz Fest is out! This year's festival will take place the weekends of April 28-30 and May 4-7. Stevie Wonder returns, plus performances from Dr. John, Aaron Neville, Irma Thomas, Galactic, Jon Cleary, a special series featuring Cuban artists, and MANY mor... Read more

Watch KIPP McDonogh 15 on Cuttin' Class today at noon

Fri, 01/27/17

Sunday Second Lines: The Chosen Few and The Winning Team

Thu, 01/26/17

Video: Smoking Time Jazz Club 'Alligator Pond Gone Dry'

Thu, 01/26/17
A short throwback to April 2015 as The Smoking Time Jazz Club performs 'Alligator Pond Gone Dry' at the Louisiana Busker Festival in Abita Springs. This song is off their January 2015 release, Everything Is Righteous.   Read more

French Quarter Fest 2017 Lineup Announced (April 6-9)

Tue, 01/24/17
Authored by Carrie Booher
The lineup for French Quarter Fest 2017 (April 6-9) has been released! Aaron Neville will perform at the festival for the first time, making his debut at the Abita Beer Stage in Woldenberg Park. Other headliners include Irma Thomas, Ellis Marsalis, The Dixie Cups, Little Fr... Read more

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