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The New Orleans Film Fest is back and bigger than ever. Its 27th incarnation
will run from Wednesday, October 12 to Thursday, October 20. The festival
will again feature many films by local filmmakers and films that are
especially of local interest, plus a few with music as...
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In the October 2016 Issue of the 'OZone,
WWOZ's monthly newsletter:
Become a Guardian of the Groove | Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, October
14-16 | New Thursday Show Hosts | Film Clips: One Note at a Time | Big Honors
for Local Artists | Recipe: Irma's Mac and Cheese |...
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The New Orleans Film Fest is coming and one of the featured films this year
is One Note At A Time, sharing the story of musicians as they returned to New
Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and dedicated their lives to keeping the
music and culture alive. This week, we'll be fe...
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In anticipation of the upcoming Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest (Oct. 14-16),
we'll be sharing some performance highlights from the last two years at the
festival in the coming days.
Today, we're featuring Jarekus Singleton performing 'Crime Scene.' This is
one of the track...
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1) Beignet Fest is coming to Lafayette Square on Saturday, October 8 with
music, a kids village, and, of course, beignets of all kinds-- sweet and
savory. Performers at the inaugural Beignet Fest include Big Sam's Funky
Nation, John 'Papa' Gros, Los Po-Boy-Citos, The Confet...
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In anticipation of the upcoming Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest (Oct. 14-16),
we'll be sharing some performance highlights from the last two years at the
festival in the coming days.
Today, we're featuring one of Allen Toussaint's final performances in his
hometown as he jo...
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The New Orleans Film Fest is coming and one of the featured films this year
is One Note At A Time, sharing the story of musicians as they returned to New
Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and dedicated their lives to keeping the
music and culture alive. This week, we'll be fe...
Read more
In anticipation of the upcoming Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest (Oct. 14-16),
we'll be sharing some performance highlights from the last two years at the
festival in the coming days.
Here's Bobby Rush performing a 'Hoochie Coochie Man' medley at Blues & BBQ in
2014. America...
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