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Wed, 03/15/17

From the mouths of New Orleans musicians

Wed, 03/15/17
Our listeners let us know everyday how much they value WWOZ through phone calls and comments online-- you make it happen for us and there is nothing we love more than bringing the music of New Orleans to our audience. The flip side is that New Orleans musicians value WWOZ j... Read more

Video: Eureka Brass Band at 'OZ this morning

Wed, 03/15/17
Authored by Carrie Booher
Eureka Brass Band, one of the oldest brass bands in the city, joined us live in the WWOZ studio this morning during the Fresh Fig Jam with host Olivia Greene! Check out their performance below. Read more

Spring Pledge Drive Day 1 - Thank-Yous

Wed, 03/15/17

2017 Spring Pledge Drive Highlights & Thanks - Day 1

Wed, 03/15/17
  WWOZ would like to thank all of our new & renewing members, show hosts, musicians, volunteers, staff, photographers, engineers and food donors for what we hope will prove to be a highly successful Spring Membership Drive! You're all helping to guard the groove and helpin... Read more

Video from Day 1: Storyville Stompers, Cha Wa, Noah Young Band

Tue, 03/14/17
Authored by Carrie Booher
There's no doubt the best part of our biannual pledge drive is the fantastic live performances we have in the studio everyday. We kicked off our Spring 2017 drive with four great ones on Tuesday, March 14, 2017! Check out the video recaps of in-studio appearances from the S... Read more

Watch today's live performances

Tue, 03/14/17

Listen: Jonathan Freilich & friends join David Kunian ~11p

Tue, 03/14/17

Ivan Neville at Congo Square

Tue, 03/14/17
Congo Square Rhythms Festival, presented by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, returns to Armstrong Park this weekend. This is the 10th annual presentation of this deeply meaningful and vibrant (and free!) festival that celebrates the many traditions that trace bac... Read more

New music spotlight: WWOZ CD #45

Tue, 03/14/17
Authored by Chris Saucier
Every year, WWOZ releases a new CD, capturing some of the best sounds of New Orleans and what we’ve been up to the past few months. This spring is no different with the release of CD #45, Back In the House. Back In the House is something special, filled with some exhilarati... Read more

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