Festing in Place

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WWOZ presents Jazz Festing in Place, 2021, an 8-day broadcast event, October 7-10 and October 14-17 from 11am-7pm, the same days and hours as the originally-scheduled Jazz Fest!  The schedule includes over 100 archival Jazz Fest performances from and an awesome list of headliners. Thanks to our sponsors for helping us make it happen.

WWOZ honored with 9 nominations by Press Club of New Orleans for Excellence in Journalism

Wed, 10/18/23
We are proud to share that WWOZ has been honored with nine nominations in six categories by the Press Club of New Orleans for Excellence in Journalism! The nominations encompass media produced and published during the 2022 calendar year. Here are our nominations: Best Use... Read more

Festing in Place 2023

Wed, 10/04/23
Tune in October 5-8 for our annual celebration of the live music of New Orleans and the world beyond! Once again, we're partnering with the Archive of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation to share the greatest music from Heaven & Earth, including sets from the Neville... Read more

Festing in Place 2023

Wed, 10/04/23
Tune in October 5-8 for our annual celebration of the live music of New Orleans and the world beyond! Once again, we're partnering with the Archive of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation to share the greatest music from Heaven & Earth, including sets from the Neville... Read more

Festing in Place 2023

Wed, 10/04/23
Tune in October 5-8 for our annual celebration of the live music of New Orleans and the world beyond! Once again, we're partnering with the Archive of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation to share the greatest music from Heaven & Earth, including sets from the Neville... Read more

Festing in Place 2023

Mon, 09/11/23
Tune in October 5-8 for our annual celebration of the live music of New Orleans and the world beyond! Once again, we're partnering with the Archive of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation to share the greatest music from Heaven & Earth, including sets from the Neville... Read more

Get an authentic Jazz Fest-style sign from Nan Parati

Tue, 09/20/22
Festing In Place returns to WWOZ on September 29! You can deck out your home/yard/office in authentic Jazz Fest-style by getting your very own sign from Jazz Fest sign artist Nan Parati. For a limited time, she is making her hand-written sign services available for the gene... Read more

WWOZ honored with 7 nominations by Press Club of New Orleans for Excellence in Journalism

Wed, 06/15/22
We are proud to share that WWOZ has been honored with seven nominations in five categories by the Press Club of New Orleans for Excellence in Journalism! The nominations encompass media produced and published during the 2021 calendar year. Here are our nominations: Best U... Read more

WWOZ wins 3 Prestige Awards from Louisiana Association of Broadcasters

Thu, 03/17/22
Authored by Carrie Booher
We are excited to share that WWOZ received three top honors at the Louisiana Association of Broadcasters Prestige Award Ceremony today in Baton Rouge! UNIQUELY LOUISIANA  WWOZ - Jazz Festing in Place Recognizes the radio station with the best programming highlighting the d... Read more

Behind-the-scenes of Jazz Festing In Place

Sat, 10/09/21
Authored by Carrie Booher
We could not do Jazz Festing In Place without the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Archive! Here's a behind-the-scenes peek at how Jazz Festing In Place comes together as a collaboration between WWOZ and the archive, from brainstorm to broadcast. Read more

Jazz Festing In Place 2021: Louisiana Folklife Village

Thu, 10/07/21
Like its signature dish, gumbo, Louisiana is a spicy stew comprised of many distinctive elements: African-American, Cajun, Creole, Latin, French, Cuban, Isleño, Native American and practically everything in between. To experience this unique culture firsthand, step into the... Read more

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