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Andre Michot performs with Lost Bayou Ramblers on the Fais Do Do Stage on May
3, 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
F...
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The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell will accept
applications for bands wishing to perform at the 2020 Festival through
Tuesday, October 1, 2019. The 2020 festival is happening April 23-May 3.
The mission of the Festival is to promote, preserve, perpe...
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Ani DiFranco performs on May 3, 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 them, plus more ...
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Bahamas Junkanoos celebrate 50 years of Jazz Fest on May 4, 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...
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Leigh "Little Queenie" Harris, lead singer of Lil Queenie & the Percolators,
passed away on September 21, 2019, at the age of 65, after a battle with
cancer. She was in hospice care in North Carolina. For decades, Harris was
revered by her peers and fans, alike, for her voc...
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This week on Takin' It To The Streets, Action Jackson sits down with Spy Boy
Ricky Getteridge. They discuss coming up at 2008 Marigny St. (home of the
Monogram Hunters in the 1960s), his first time masking with the Yellow
Pocahontas under Big Chief Tootie Montana, the diffe...
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A social and pleasure club member gets his photo taken before a parade in the
mid-1990s. And check out the WWOZ Mango Freeze booth in the
background! Photo from Ice Cube Slim, courtesy of the New Orleans Jazz &
Heritage Archive.
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary ...
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In the SEPTEMBER 2019 Issue of the 'OZone,
WWOZ's monthly newsletter:
New for the Fall Membership Drive: WWOZ CD-47 & more | Groovy Groove Gala
Memories | Fall Second Line Season Is Happening | 30th New Orleans Film
Festival | Volunteer Spotlight: Noelani Musicaro | Show Hos...
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