The Palmetto Bug Stompers joined us in the studio for a special Satchmo
SummerFest sneak preview this afternoon! Watch it below, and catch
their set at the festival on Friday, August 2 from 3:20-4:30p.
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Check out one of this year's "Spirit of Satch" winners, Corey Henry, as he
checks out the New Orleans Jazz Museum with the museum's music curator (and
WWOZ show host), David Kunian, in July.
The museum will be open this weekend during Satchmo Summer Fest, taking place
Augu...
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Young Men Olympians in the early 2000s. Photo by Ice Cube Slim, 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
Fe...
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2019 "Spirit of Satch" award winner Corey Henry and his Treme Funktet joined
us in the studio for a special Satchmo SummerFest sneak preview on Monday,
July 29! Check it out below, then catch their set at the festival on
Friday, August 2 from 7:30-9p.
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The Nayo Jones Experience joined us in the studio for a special Satchmo
SummerFest sneak preview on Friday, July 26! Check it out below, then catch
her set at the festival on Friday, August 2 from 3-4:10p.
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Buddy Guy performs at Jazz Fest 2005. Photo by Leon Morris. It's
Buddy's birthday-- happy birthday!
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 ye...
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We are happy to share that WWOZ won two Press Club of New Orleans Awards last
night for "Best Use of Facebook" (during our 38th birthday celebration on
Dec. 4, 2018) and "Feature Videography" for our coverage of Tee-Eva's second
line on June 11, 2018. You can see it here: h...
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Don Vappie performs in Economy Hall on May 4, 2018. Photo by Black Mold.
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 mo...
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Hear the interview with Baby Doll Satin Mitchell as she sits down with Action
Jackson to talk about the Baby Doll sisterhood, the difference between
"costumes" and what the Baby Dolls wear, the need for new Baby Dolls, and
much more!
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