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'OZone Email Newsletter for August, 2016

Wed, 08/03/16

In the August 2016 Issue of the 'OZone, WWOZ's monthly newsletter: Satchmo Summerfest, Aug 5-7 | Meet the Staff: KaTrina Griffin, Membership Director | Mardi Gras Indian Hall of Fame Week | A New Season of Cuttin' Class | 'OZ On-Demand: Our Two-Week Archive | Summer Drink... Read more

Live Video, 10am: Miss Sophie Lee's Satchmo Preview

Wed, 08/03/16

Tue, 08/02/16

Mon, 08/01/16

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Satchmo SummerFest is happening August 4-7. More than just great music will be hitting the stages around Jackson Square, though-- the Satchmo Symposium provides a deep dive into a number of topics surrounding Louis Armstrong, his life, and New Orleans music and music histor... Read more

New music spotlight: Miss Sophie Lee & the Parish Suites

Mon, 08/01/16

Authored by: Carrie Booher

The rich, romantic, and sweet voice of Miss Sophie Lee shines on her latest with group the Parish Suites, Traverse This Universe. Shades of Billie Holiday peek up from Lee's voice throughout, and she does it right. Joining her for this latest release are producers/songwrite... Read more

New music spotlight: Ameal Cameron

Sun, 07/31/16

Authored by: Amairi Cordova

"This EP was inspired by themes of love, heartbreak, infatuation, and faith. But as for the way R&B is evolving, I have mixed feelings about it. It sounds good from a musical standpoint, but the content is really what bothers me. Nowadays, the genre only talks about doing p... Read more