This week on Takin' It To The Streets, Action Jackson sits down with
documentary photographer Freddy Hill. Hill has been photographing New Orleans
social and pleasure clubs and Mardi Gras Indians in New Orleans for more than
15 years. Her work captures all aspects of the cl...
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Hailey Goodman in the Jazz Fest spirit on May 2, 2019. Photo by Ryan
Hodgson-Rigsbee.
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 long to see...
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Wow! A huge thank you to the hundreds of Guardians of the Groove who came out
to show their support for WWOZ at our second annual Groove Gala!
Held at Tableau and Le Petit Theatre on Thursday, September 5, 2019, the
evening was a whirlwind of amazing music, delicious food a...
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Feeling the Jazz Fest spirit on May 6, 2017. Photo by Bill Sasser.
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 long to see them, plus more cel...
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The students from the KIPP Believe Jazz Ensemble joined us in the studio for
the first School Groove of the 2019-20 school year! Check out their
performance below, and keep listening each month to hear a set from another
band from a metro New Orleans school.
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Rapt fans at the Congo Square Stage in 2017. Photo by Eli Mergel.
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 long to see them, plus more cele...
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Jerry Siefken dances with his daughter, Mary Steele, at the Jazz & Heritage
Stage in 2013. Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee.
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...
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A patient audience awaits the next act in the WWOZ Jazz Tent in 2016. Photo
by Eli Mergel.
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 long t...
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Scenes from Southern Decadence 2019 from this past Labor Day weekend!
The theme of Decadence this year was ‘Fruit Salad: Come Toss A Good Time’
and the theme song was ‘Push Groove’ by Instamatic, a mash-up of Salt N'
Pepa's ‘Push It’ vs Dee-Lite's ‘Groove Is In The Heart.’
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