The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation celebrated 254 Community Partnership Grant Winners at a ceremony at the George & Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center on Monday, October 10. Over $700,000 was awarded to the grant recipients in four categories: - Louisiana-based non-... Read more

Three of New Orleans homegrown have received big national awards in the last few months. WWOZ would like to extend a hearty congratulations to Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews, Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, and Wynton Marsalis for their recent prestigious wins. Wynton Marsalis w... Read more

For WWOZ, the awards and accolades have been wonderful and inspire us to get better and better. Here are some of the latest. 2023 Louisiana Association of Broadcasters Prestige Awards --Best Use of Digital Media  The Press Club of New Orleans'Annual Excellence in Journali... Read more