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Not all the food at Jazz Fest is readily available at a restaurant nearby
when all the festival-goers have left and New Orleans remains. Some of
these vendors come out ONLY for Jazz Fest.
On our walk-about yesterday, prior to the opening of Jazz Fest, we ran into
'Fireman...
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If you're in town for Jazz Fest, come on out and share your favorite Jazz
Fest magical moment with us on camera. It could wind up on wwoz.org as part
of our Jazz Fest Magic Moments video series sponsored by Coventry Health
Care! We'll be in a tent in front of 1600 N. Lopez ...
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After airing our recorded interview with Ray Brown Jr. about the two concerts
scheduled for this weekend, we were informed that the concerts have been
canceled. This is a disappointment for many music lovers and for Mr. Brown
too. Ray, we look forward to a visit in the futu...
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Music isn't the only thing to be excited about at Jazz Fest... Some of the best food in N'awlins can be found at the Fairgrounds. WWOZ show host Tom Morgan asked some of the wonderful New Orleans musicians who perform at the Fest to tell us what they'll be chowing down on this...
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A group of artists are transforming a vacant middle school on St. Claude into
studio and performance space for artists. Ceramics classes, puppet making,
screen printing, comic book arts, video production, radio, upholstry and
dance are just some of the classes offered. Ther...
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