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Video & photos: Young Audiences on School Groove

Mon, 05/14/18

The students from Young Audiences Charter School in Gretna joined us on the May edition of School Groove, live from the WWOZ studio this afternoon. This young band placed third in the Beginner category at the recent 'Class Got Brass' competition, held by the New Orleans Jaz... Read more

'OZone Email Newsletter for May 2018

Mon, 05/14/18

Aurora Nealand & the Royal Roses 'Shag'

Mon, 05/14/18

In honor of what would've been Sidney Bechet's 121st birthday (May 14), here's Aurora Nealand & the Royal Roses performing his song 'Shag' at Maison last summer. Read more

2018 Bayou Boogaloo: May 18-20

Sun, 05/13/18

Authored by: Carrie Booher

The 2018 Midcity Bayou Boogaloo is happening Friday, May 18 through Sunday, May 20. This year's performers include Marc Broussard, Deacon John, Leo Nocentelli & the Funkin' Truth, Paa Kow, Walter Wolfman Washington & the Roadmasters, and Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes. Fin... Read more

After Jazz Fest

Sat, 05/12/18

Where were you one week ago? It's a beautiful scene outside the gates when Jazz Fest lets out. Read more

Young Audiences on School Groove, Mon. at noon

Sat, 05/12/18

Rhythm Room Playlist 05/11/18

Sat, 05/12/18

Authored by: Allan "Alski" Laskey

1 Son Of Shaft The Bar-Kays 03:27 Cold Sweat 2 Bless The People Everywhere Liz Dargan And The Gospelettes 03:31 Bless The People Everywhere Gospel Funk Of Peacock & Songbird 3 The Best You Can Bill Withers 02:24 Making Music 4... Read more

5 things to know for 5/11 - 5/17

Thu, 05/10/18

1) Jazz in the Park is hosting a Crab Festival on Friday, May 11 from 4-9p. Michael Franks & Loose Ends will perform. This is a ticketed event happening at Armstrong Park. And on Thursday, May 17, James Andrews will perform as part of the Jazz in the Park free concert serie... Read more

Takin' It To The Streets on Mother's Day: Original Big 7

Wed, 05/09/18

Betty Shirley joined us in the studio almost one year ago. Check out her performance of 'Backwater Blues' below. It's just one of many great performances we've had at the station over the last year. See more from the WWOZ Video team at this link. Read more

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Video & photos: Young Audiences on School Groove

'OZone Email Newsletter for May 2018

Aurora Nealand & the Royal Roses 'Shag'

2018 Bayou Boogaloo: May 18-20

After Jazz Fest

Young Audiences on School Groove, Mon. at noon

Rhythm Room Playlist 05/11/18

5 things to know for 5/11 - 5/17

Takin' It To The Streets on Mother's Day: Original Big 7

Video: Betty Shirley 'Backwater Blues'

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