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.
Irma Thomas joined host Cole Williams on the New Orleans Music Show on
Tuesday, December 13! It was a wonderful time all around as she sang a few
songs a cappella, discussed her career, her thought process as she sings,
mentoring, and much more!
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In the DECEMBER 2022 Issue of the 'OZone,
WWOZ's monthly newsletter:
End of Year Giving | Upcoming Live Music on WWOZ | Doreen's Jazz at the Jazz
& Heritage Center | Twelfth Night: Friday, January 6 | Volunteer Profile:
Father Ron Clingenpeel | Recipe: Banana Pud...
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No introduction needed for this classic of Southern cooking, always popular
at all kinds of family gatherings, holidays & otherwise.
Here are two versions, an old-school cooked version, and an easy, no-bake
version. The latter suitable for kids' and other kitchen novices.
...
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42 years ago today WWOZ was awarded its federal broadcast license - the only
caveat was that it had to be on the air within 24 hours! Since the station
had no physical base at the time, program hosts taped shows at home and
rushed them to the transmitter to get them on the ...
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Once again for 2022, WWOZ show hosts are compiling lists of their favorite
recordings of the year. Let those-in-the-know point you to the latest great
tunes and help you catch up on what you might have missed. NOTE: our hosts
will continue submitting lists through the end o...
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The 38th annual "Holidays New Orleans Style" is happening now through Twelfth
Night, January 6, 2023, when Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc parades through the French
Quarter! Presented by French Quarter Festivals, Inc., this season's events
include free concerts, réveillon dinners, c...
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In the NOVEMBER 2022 Issue of the 'OZone,
WWOZ's monthly newsletter:
Birthday! WWOZ Turns 42 on December 4 | Livewire Music Calendar | Support
WWOZ on Giving Tuesday, November 29 | Takin' It to the Streets: Sunday Second
Lines | Volunteer Profile: Dave Dauterive ...
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Congratulations to all of the 2023 Grammy Award nominees, especially those
from Louisiana and the Gulf Coast!
Things Happen That Way the posthumous, final studio album by Dr. John, who
died in 2019, is nominated as Best Americana Album. Tank & the Bangas'
latest album, Re...
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This dish is a fresh take on traditional holiday cranberries. It's a grown-up
upgrade from the can of jellied stuff (which some of us still love,
regardless).
Make this the night before, at least. It really helps for the flavors to
blend together for a little while. And a...
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