WWOZ Latest

WWOZ brings together our local, national and international supporters into a distinctive community that celebrates and strengthens the music, musicians, culture and culture bearers of New Orleans.

Jazz Fest Live Broadcast, April 24

Sun, 04/24/16

Authored by: David Stafford

Here's our Jazz Fest live broadcast plan for today, Sunday, April 24.11:10am-12:00pm: Live Performance: New Orleans Center For Creative Arts (NOCCA) Jazz Ensemble. Live From Jazz Tent12:20pm-1:15pm: Live Performance: The Woodshed Trombones With Stephen Walker & Michael Wats... Read more

Photo highlights from Day 1 of Jazz Fest

Sat, 04/23/16

Authored by: Carrie Booher

Here are a few of our favorite photos from Day 1 of Jazz Fest 2016! For more, check out our Flickr albums here and here. Read more

Ethnic Food Popups Around NOLA This Weekend

Sat, 04/23/16

Authored by: Mark LaMaire

Branch out and try these amazing, unique flavors during Jazzfest time: Lahpet (Burmese) at Fair Grinds 2221 St. Claude Ave. Sunday 4/24 11am-3pm and Monday 4/25 5-8pm, then at Circle Bar Wednesday 4/27 5-10pm Congresso Cubano (Cuban) at Gasa Gasa 4920 Freret St. Sunday 4... Read more

Jazz Fest Live Broadcast, April 23

Sat, 04/23/16

Authored by: David Stafford

Here's our Jazz Fest live broadcast plan for today, Saturday, April 23.11:15 am- 12:05 Louis Ford & His New Orleans Flairs 12:07 – Interview with Victor Goines 12:20 – 1:20pm Dr. Brice Miller & The Mahogany Brass Band 1:30pm-2:20pm Playback of Shannon Powell from his Friday... Read more

BILL'S 2016 JAZZ FEST PICKS - DAY II

Sat, 04/23/16

Authored by: Bill DeTurk

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No Andy Williams, not Christmas, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, the unchallenged greatest music and culture event on the planet. I hope you all had better luck getting to see all your picks yesterday that I did. It was ... Read more

Springtime Reunion at Jazz Fest (redux)

Sat, 04/23/16

Listen to this episode: Read more

Rhythm Room Playlist 04/22/16

Sat, 04/23/16

Authored by: Allan "Alski" Laskey

Num. Title Artist Time Release Start Time 1 Far Celestial Shores Mavis Staples 02:55 One True Vine 2016/4/22 22:01:57 2 Old Revival The Electrifying Crown Seekers 03:55 Every Day I Wake Up Is A Good Day 2016/4/22 2... Read more

Music And Technology Collide At Collision 2016

Fri, 04/22/16

Authored by: Sharon Armstrong

As if there isn’t enough going on during Jazz Fest 2016, in New Orleans the worlds of technology and music are set to collide, in a friendly way, at third annual and aptly named Collision 2016, a burgeoning technology conference and networking event. Previously held in Las... Read more

BILL'S JAZZ FEST PICKS - DAY I

Fri, 04/22/16

Authored by: Bill DeTurk

Good Morning Music Lovers! It’s the most wonderful time of the year; no Andy Williams, not Christmas, Day 1 of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, the unchallenged greatest music and culture event on the planet! Today: Depending on exactly how fired up you want to s... Read more

Jazz Fest Live Broadcast, April 22

Fri, 04/22/16

Authored by: David Stafford

Here's our Jazz Fest live broadcast plan for today, Friday, April 22.12:20 - 1:10: Shannon Powell from the Blues Tent 1:30 - 2:30: Jason Marsalis from the Jazz Tent 2:50 - 3:45: Matt Lemmler presents Music of Stevie Wonder with Brian Blade from the Jazz Tent 4:10 - 5:25: Ge... Read more

Sign up now

Listen Now

WWOZ Latest