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Benny's From Heaven

Thu, 04/23/09

Authored by: Jamie Dell'Apa

Benny Maygarden was here! But Benny's hard to pin down so he has moved on. Read more

Jazz Fest Magic Moment from Chris Klein

Tue, 04/21/09

Jazz Fest Magic Moment from Chris Klein Read more

Jazz Fest Magic Moment from Tom Chute

Tue, 04/21/09

Jazz Fest Magic Moment from Tom Chute Read more

Ray Brown Jr. Concert Canceled

Mon, 04/20/09

Authored by: Charles Burchell

After airing our recorded interview with Ray Brown Jr. about the two concerts scheduled for this weekend, we were informed that the concerts have been canceled. This is a disappointment for many music lovers and for Mr. Brown too. Ray, we look forward to a visit in the futu... Read more

Jazz Fest Performers' Food Faves

Mon, 04/20/09

Authored by: Tom Morgan

Music isn't the only thing to be excited about at Jazz Fest... Some of the best food in N'awlins can be found at the Fairgrounds. WWOZ show host Tom Morgan asked some of the wonderful New Orleans musicians who perform at the Fest to tell us what they'll be chowing down on this... Read more

Street Talk: The Studio at Colton

Mon, 04/20/09

Authored by: David Weinberg

A group of artists are transforming a vacant middle school on St. Claude into studio and performance space for artists. Ceramics classes, puppet making, screen printing, comic book arts, video production, radio, upholstry and dance are just some of the classes offered. Ther... Read more

Marcus Roberts Visits the Studio

Fri, 04/17/09

Authored by: Jelly Roll Justice

Marcus Roberts took time from his teaching young musicians at UNO and performing at The Sandbar (Wednesday, April 15th) and Snug Harbor (Thursday, April 16th), to stop by WWOZ and talk about his new CD "New Orleans Meets Harlam, Volume 1". This generous genius was incredib... Read more

DESITIVELY BONNAROOOOOOOOOOOO

Thu, 04/16/09

Authored by: A.J. Rodrigue (Boudin Man)

The Boudin Man will be reporting again from the 8th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival being held in Manchester, Tennessee on June 11 through 14. Bonnaroo brings together some of the best performers in rock and roll, along with dozens of artists in complementary styles... Read more

Ray Brown Jr., Jesse McBride, and Cliff Hines guest on Jazz from the Market 4-20-09

Thu, 04/16/09

Authored by: Charles Burchell

Vocalist, composer, and arranger Ray Brown, jr. joins Charlie B by telephone from Los Angeles to talk about the special benefit concert taking place at Generations Hall, Saturday, April 25th. The star studded event, "Friends and Family Celebrate Ella's Birthday," is sponsor... Read more

Jazz Fest Magic Moment from Dennis "Big D" Schaibly

Thu, 04/16/09

Jazz Fest Magic Moment from Dennis "Big D" Schaibly Read more

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