John Rankin and Tom Sancton kicked off our Spring 2019 Membership Drive on
the Trad Jazz show with host Sally Young this morning! Check it out below,
and show your support for New Orleans community radio by becoming a WWOZ
member today.
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A number of WWOZ show hosts have paid tribute to the recently deceased Andre
Williams on their shows. DJ Swamp Boogie will be doing so tonight, 7-10p, or
hear more on our 2-week archive:
Tuesday's The Kitchen Sink with host David Kunian
Wednesday's The Kitchen Sink with ho...
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The Louisiana Association of Broadcasters today awarded WWOZ 90.7 FM the top
award in the state in the category BEST LIVE ON-SITE REMOTE for comprehensive
coverage of the 2018 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. The award
recognizes the top broadcast from a live, on-site ...
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Jazz Fest has been focused on New Orleans music and heritage from its start in 1970. But there are a number of national acts who fit right in at the festival -- and Stevie Wonder is one of them.
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WWOZ Piano Night is returning to House of Blues Monday, April 29! As the
city’s premier event celebrating the great pianists of New Orleans, this
year’s Piano Night is the 31st annual event raising funds for
WWOZ. Tickets for the event at House of Blues are available now.
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Westbank Steppers with the Paulin Brothers Brass Band in the 1990s or early
2000s. Photo by Burt Steel, 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....
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Happy birthday to Marcia Ball! Here, she signs a fan's bag in the WWOZ
Hospitality Tent on May 4, 2018 at WWOZ's Linda Santi looks on. Catch Marcia
again at the festival this year, and at WWOZ's 31st annual Piano Night on
Monday, April 29! Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee.
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Bo Dollis and The Wild Magnolias hit the stage. Photo by Burt Steel, 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 Jaz...
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YLC's Wednesdays at the Square series returns this week with performances
from Big Sam’s Funky Nation with RumpleSTEELskin at Lafayette Square. Each
concert runs from 5:30-8:30p. Check out the full schedule for this season
below:
March 20: Big Sam’s Funky Nation with Rumpl...
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The Radiators Celebrate 40 Years at the Allison Miner Music Heritage Stage on
May 6, 2018. Photo by Marc PoKempner.
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...
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