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.
Thank you to everyone who contibuted CDs
to this spring's drive for KLSP-91.7 FM!
Your outpouring of generosity is deeply appreciated!
We will be collecting albums again before the winter holiday season.
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On this week’s program, we enjoy the music of Ven Pa’ Ca’, a flamenco ensemble based in New Orleans. The recording of this performance took place at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro with many in the audience, including Teresa Romero Torkanowsky, the woman responsible for bringing Flam...
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The brilliant jazz pianist Mulgrew Miller will visit WWOZ this Thursday
(April 4th) just after 5:00 p.m. before heading over to Snug Harbor for his
special shows at 8 and 10.
On Wednesday, the night before, he will be playing with an ensemble of
University of New Orleans ...
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Whether or not you made it down to Armstrong Park, you'll enjoy perusing these photo highlights from this year's Congo Square New World Rhythms Festival and Class Got Brass competition.
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Springtime in New Orleans is synonymous with Festival season. This week we celebrate the upcoming 30th annual French Quarter Festival, taking place April 11th-14th. On today’s program, we listen to musical highlights from the Festival recorded by WWOZ over the years. Alongsi...
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Everyone likes a goood second line we, well we have one Saturday March 30 at
8am and it will be in the rear of the classic.
Who wants to Second Line??
This is your chance to strut your stuff and show your support for WWOZ!
As most of you, a few weeks ago I would have never co...
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The Pedrito Martinez Group will be playing Friday, March 22, at Tipitinas.
Show starts at 9PM. The group will also be featured at the Congo Square World
Rhythm Festival Saturday, March 23rd.
Cuban percussionist and bandleader Pedrito Martinez is on tour to promote
his ne...
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A Catholic Mass will be celebrated on Palm Sunday in memory of New Orleans music legend Wardell Quezergue, featuring a Passion he set to music before he died.
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