Takin' It To The Streets

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Takin' It to the Streets® is WWOZ's multi-platform program celebrating New Orleans' social aid & pleasure clubs, second lines, Black Masking Indians, Baby Dolls, and brass band traditions.


 

Happening This Week

Valley of Silent Men Second Line Parade

906 Valley of Silent Men 2019 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni]

Valley of Silent Men 2019 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni]
Valley of Silent Men 2019 [Photo by MJ Mastrogiovanni]
Sunday, August 24, 2025 - 3:00pm to 7:00pm

START your engine at Tapp's (2800 S. Rocheblave St. & Washington Ave). Up Washington and LEFT on S. Galvez St. to Jackson. 

REFUEL at the Pit Stop - 2811 Jackson Ave King's Fashion - Roll down Jackson to Freret, RIGHT on Freret to Philip St. 

REFUEL Pit Stop - 2611 Phillip Men of Class S&P Club (Tribute to Mr. Leon Bam Bam). Continue up Philip to Magnolia St. LEFT on Magnolia St. to Third St. Make a LEFT on Third St. to LaSalle St. Make a RIGHT on LaSalle to Washington Ave. LEFT on Dryades St. to Second St.

REFUEL Pit Stop - 2nd & D Valley Family and Friends - continue down Second St. to Danneel St. LEFT on Danneel St. to Louisiana Ave. RIGHT on Louisiana Ave. to Magnolia St. RIGHT on Magnolia St. to Washington Ave. 

REFUEL Pit Stop - 2802 Magnolia St. - LEFT on Washington Ave. to 2800 S. Rocheblave, back at Tapp's

SEASON IS OFFICIALLY OPEN

 

In the player below, hear Valley of Silent Men's Randell Wilson's interview with WWOZ's Indi the Doll:

Hear the interview with Valley of Silent Men's Randell Wilson 2025

Hear the interview with Valley of Silent Men's Randell Wilson 2025

Coming Up Soon

Aug
29

20th annual Katrina March and Second Line

Friday, August 29 at 10:00am - 5:00pm

Sep
21

Good Fellas Second Line Parade

Sunday, September 21 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm

Sep
28

Young Men Olympian Second Line Parade

Sunday, September 28 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
5

Family Ties Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 5 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
12

Prince & Lady of Wales Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 12 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
19

Men & Ladies of Class Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 19 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
26

Black Men of Labor Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 26 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm

 

More Takin' It to the Streets

Weekly Brass Band events:

Mondays - Sporty's Brass Band at Da Jump Off Lounge (1901 N. Claiborne Ave.) - 9:30pm

Tuesdays - Rebirth Brass Band at Rabbit Hole (1228 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.) - 10pm

Wednesdays - Young Fellaz Brass Band at Jazz It Up Bar (4201 Washington Ave.) - 8pm

Wednesdays - Lagniappe Brass Band at d.b.a (618 Frenchmen St) - 9pm 

Wednesdays - New Groove Brass Band at J's Place Neauxla (2005 N Broad St.) - 9pm

Thursdays - Brass-A-Holics at Jazz Playhouse (300 Bourbon St.) - 7:30pm

Fridays - Sporty's Brass Band at Celebration Hall (1701 St. Bernard Ave.) - 9pm

Saturdays -  $5 Brass Band Night at Jazz It Up Bar (4201 Washington Ave) - 7pm

Sundays - Treme Brass Band at d.b.a (618 Frenchmen St) - 6pm

Sundays - Big 6 Brass Band at Treme Hideaway (1234 N. Claiborne) - 10pm

Sundays - Hot 8 Brass Band at the Howlin' Wolf (907 S. Peters St) - 10:30pm

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