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UPDATE 10/9: Due to Hurricane Delta, the festival has been rescheduled to
Oct. 16, 17, and 18, 2020.
For the first time in over 40 years, Festivals Acadiens et Créoles—the
world’s largest Cajun and Creole festival—will be hosted virtually, to
the world. With the theme "Bon...
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1 Almighty Way Toots And The Maytals 03:57 Flip
And Twist
2 It Was Written Down Toots & The Maytals 03:06
Slatyam Stoot
3 Monkey Girl Toots and the Maytals 02:45
4 In The Dark Toots and The Maytals 02:49
Antho...
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This very cool dessert manages to be both light & airy and rich & decadent,
all at once. It combines lemons, sugar, and cream and makes a great end to a
meal. There's just a little bit of stove top cooking, but mostly you won't
heat up the kitchen. Lemon curd is chilled, fo...
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This week on Takin' It To The Streets, rapper Angela "Cheeky Blakk" Woods
talks to Action Jackson about her experiences working in healthcare, getting
her start in second lines, creating a very famous dance move, and much more!
Hear it all in the player below:
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1 Street Corner Symphony Kool & The Gang 04:37 Light Of Worlds
2 Mighty Redeemer Justin Hinds & The Dominoes 02:29 Corner Stone
3 unhappy people Carl bean & universal love 04:52 All we need is love
4 Go Home Girl Arthur Alexander 02:45 Warner Bros:Rainbow Road
5 Slipped, Tripp...
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Please note: All times are approximate, and all artists are subject to
change.
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This week on Takin' It To The Streets, Devin Dewulf of the Krewe of Red
Beans gets on the phone with Action Jackson about their efforts to buy
groceries for the city's older culture bearers, how the effort is employing
some out-of-work musicians, what you can do to support ...
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Submit your photo to festinginplace@wwoz.org to be featured in our gallery
of OZilians all over the world getting their groove on to the sounds of Labor
Day weekend festing at home! Helping us stay together while we're apart.
See the entire series at once at this link.
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We all know local festivals aren't just about the music. You've gotta have
the right food (and drink), too. Here's a nice round-up of Louisiana festival
recipes to try at home!
FOOD
Five po-boy recipes
Crawfish pasta with cream sauce
Turkey wing gumbo
Jamaican beef patt...
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