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.
This was a special year for WWOZ with Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc as our General
Manager, Beth Arroyo Utterback, was chosen to reign as Queen Yolande and she
invited WWOZ staff members to serve as her royal entourage! Check out a few
highlights from this annual Twelfth Night proc...
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The Mardi Gras season is upon us again! Here's the parade schedule for
2023 (subject to change).
Monday, February 20
2pm Red Beans - Marigny
2pm Dead Beans - Bayou St. John
2pm Feijao/Green Beans - Bywater
5:15pm Proteus - Uptown
6pm Orpheus - Uptown
Tuesday, February 21
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Walter "Wolfman" Washington has died of cancer at the age of 79. Well-known
for his trademark howl and his performances with his band, The Roadmasters,
Wolfman combined blues, R&B, funk, and soul on stages throughout the New
Orleans for decades.
Washington got his start wi...
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