Henry Butler on air with WWOZ's Jeff Duperon at Jazz Fest ca. late 1990s.
Photo by Al Kennedy.
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 lo...
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Terence Blanchard and Poncho Sanchez perform live in the WWOZ Hospitality
Tent on April 30, 2015, after leading the International Jazz Day second line
parade from the steps of the New Orleans Museum of Art to Jazz Fest.
Blanchard was named 2020 Humanist of the Year by the L...
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The first and second sets from Organic Trio, live from the New Orleans Jazz &
Heritage Foundation's "Jazz Now" concert series on Saturday, December 7. The
shows began at 8pm and 9:30pm, respectively, at the George and Joyce Wein
Jazz & Heritage Center.
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Amina Scott and her band, live from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage
Foundation's "Jazz Now" concert series on Thursday, December 5. The show was
held at 8pm at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center.
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Stanley Dural, Jr. of Buckwheat Zydeco at Jazz Fest 2003. Photo by Owen
Murphy, 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...
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Most second line parades go on rain or shine-- or crucial Saints game.
Yesterday, the New Generation SAPC paraded through uptown for four hours as
the Saints took on the 49ers in the Superdome. WWOZ was on hand to capture
some of the scene:
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Mark Hawkins, Sondra Bibb, and Samirah Evans, broadcasting live from Jazz
Fest. Photo courtesy of Samirah Evans.
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...
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Rising Star Drum & Fife Corps at Koindu, mid-1980s. Photo by Laura
Fanguy courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Archive.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
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WWOZ turned 39 on Wednesday, December 4 and we celebrated on the airwaves
with some special programming! From 9a-7pm, current and former members of the
WWOZ community shared their stories, experiences, and memories of the station
since 1980. Hear it now on our 2-week archiv...
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