WWOZ photographers Michele Goldfarb, Jamell Tate, and Michael E. McAndrew
were on hand to capture all the action at this year's Crescent City Blues &
BBQ Fest! Check out the gallery below, or see all the photos at once at this
link. More to come later today!
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It was another beautiful day for blues and barbecue in Lafayette Square! Here
are the full sets from Day 3 of Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest, as captured
by WWOZ, from:
The Wanting
Kenny Brown
Papa Mali
Keeshea Pratt Band
Henry Gray with Terrance Simien & Lil Buck Sinegal
C...
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New Orleans piano great Henry Butler passed away July 2, 2018, and a second
line in his honor will be held on Sunday, October 21. Led by the New Orleans
Nightcrawlers, the parade will start at 6p at the Funky Butt club site and
end at Snug Harbor on Frenchmen, where a memor...
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The New Orleans City Council again recognized former WWOZ and WRBH General
Manager and saxophonist Tim Green earlier this month. On October 4,
representatives from both stations, plus Cyril and Gaynielle Neville, and
other family and friends gathered in the council chamber ...
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It was a beautiful day for blues and barbecue in Lafayette Square! Here are
the full sets from Day 2 of Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest, as captured by
WWOZ:
Washboard Chaz Blues Trio
Mem Shannon & the Membership
Reverend John Wilkins
Shemekia Copeland
Walter Wolfman Washing...
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1 Papa's got a brand new bag Sugar Loaf 02:17
Soul Strutting
2 How_Do_I_Get_There Don Bryant 03:57 Don't Give
Up On Love
3 We Shall Overcome Toots & the Maytals 03:28
Bla.Bla.Bla
4 I Can't Do Without You Doris Duke ...
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Little Freddie King and Samantha Fish pulled off a killer start to Crescent
City Blues & BBQ Fest 2018! Check out their sets below, and tune in this
weekend as we broadcast from the rest of the festival at 90.7 FM and continue
our video stream coverage here and on our Faceb...
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1) Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest is this weekend! All 3 days are free in
Lafayette Square, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation--
this is your Jazz Fest dollars at work! Jimmie Vaughan will be making his
Blues & BBQ Fest debut, headlining Saturday night. ...
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Call for entries! The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will begin
accepting crafts applications for 2019 on Monday, October 8 at 12:01a. Jazz
Fest 2019 is happening April 26 to May 5.
The Festival will once again showcase three unique craft areas:
Congo Square African ...
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The 10th annual Boo Carre Halloween Haunt will return to Dutch Alley
on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 11a-6p. This year’s festival will
include live music on the Dutch Alley Performance Pavilion Stage,
children’s arts and crafts, trick-or-treating throughout the French M...
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