WWOZ Piano Night is returning to House of Blues Monday, April 29! As the
city’s premier event celebrating the great pianists of New Orleans, this
year’s Piano Night is the 31st annual event raising funds for
WWOZ. Tickets for the event at House of Blues are available now.
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Eureka Brass Band parades at Jazz Fest in the early 1970s. Photo by John
Messina, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, an...
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1 Funky Yolk Arnold Albury & The Casuals 02:39 Dade 2027
2 Let It Shine Al Green 03:17 The Immortal Soul of Al Green - (Disc 4)=P&K
3 1. Trouble's Brewin' Meditation Singers 04:50 Change Is Gonna Come
4 Who's Lovin' You Brenda And The Tabulations 03:14 Dionn Singles Collection...
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Irma Thomas performs to a large crowd on the Acura Stage on April 29, 2016.
Photo by Leon Morris.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz
Fest 50 page, all year...
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Como Fife & Drum Corps (with Otha Turner, Napoleon Strickland, RL Boyce,
Bernice Turner) onstage in 1973. Photo by John Messina, courtesy of the New
Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
photo of th...
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Ms. Linda Green is known across the world as the the YaKaMein Lady, but
nowhere better known than in the streets of New Orleans-- more succinctly, at
the second line. Many swear by her recipe as a "hangover cure."
Ten years ago, Jazz Fest brought her into the fold and her Y...
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View from the Grandstand in 1986. Photo by Harold Baquet, courtesy of the New
Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and at our Jazz
Fest 50 p...
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The students from St. Mary's Academy Brass Band, led by Mr. Kurt Brunus,
joined us in the WWOZ studio on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 for 'School Groove!'
March is women's history month and we celebrated with a performance from this
all-girls school.
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Meschiya Lake & the Little Big Horns in the Blues Tent on April 27, 2018.
This set was broadcast live by WWOZ. Photo by Leon Morris.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
photo of the day with our audience. Keep your eyes here, and...
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In this WWOZ Jazz Fest Flashback, longtime WWOZ show host, New Orleans Jazz
Museum Music Curator, and Allison Miner Music Heritage Stage interviewer
David Kunian shares the story of being unexpectedly called to the stage by
007, mid-set, in 2003 to help out with an Earl Kin...
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