1) It's a big holiday week and there are many great shows happening across
the city. Check out the WWOZ Livewire for full listings. A few choice picks
for this week: Dr. John & the Gris-Gris Krewe and Cha Wa at Tipitina's on
Wednesday and Thursday, Nicholas Payton Trio at t...
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The Trombone Shorty Foundation, the Gia Malone Prima Foundation, and the New
Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation will host the annual Tunes for Toys, a toy
drive and concert at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz and Heritage Center (1225
N. Rampart Street) on Thursday, December ...
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The images in the gallery below are from "Revealing Mardi Gras Indians,
Beaded Art of a Hidden Culture" at The Golden Triangle in Chicago, an exhibit
that celebrates the spectacular artistry of the Mardi Gras Indians of New
Orleans. The exhibition displays colorfully beaded...
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We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! In this one, we take a look at
the long history of Latinos in New Orleans, including the original "Spanish
Quarter," exploited laborers who rebuilt the city after Katrina, and music by
those who live in the city today.
For more fr...
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We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This short video is a tribute to
Ooh Poo Pah Doo Bar, which closed in April 2017 after a well-loved 3 1/2
year run. The video was filmed on August 15, 2016 at one of James Andrews'
regular Monday night shows. A number of Baby Dolls...
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We're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one is from Kristin Diable's
March 29 performance at Wednesdays in the Square, hosted by YLC New Orleans.
We broadcasted and video streamed live from that week's concert, which also
featured a rocking performance from Marc Bro...
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1 Waiting In Vain Hugo Lobo 04:24 Street Feeling
2 Fellowship LIZZ WRIGHT 03:33 Fellowship
3 Let It Be Bill Withers 02:36 Just As I Am
4 Losin' Boy Eddie Giles 03:20 Shreveport
Southern Soul - The Murco Story
5 ...
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Over the coming weeks, we're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one
is from Quiana Lynell's in-studio performance on March 20, 2017 during our
Spring Pledge Drive. We have more live performances in our studio during our
pledge drives than any other time of year and w...
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Over the coming weeks, we're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017! This one
features Xavier University's Black Magic Drumline from their appearance with
Tank & the Bangas at the Music Box. The Music Box Village is a sound art
installation/performance venue unlike any other i...
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Over the coming weeks, we're featuring WWOZ's top videos of 2017!
The Krewe of Barkus, Mardi Gras for dogs, rolled through the French Quarter
on February 19 and WWOZ was on hand to capture some of the treats and best
doggone costumes you'll see anywhere in the world. Woof w...
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