Social Aid & Pleasure Clubs

VIP Ladies & Kids 2011

Thu, 03/17/11
Check out photos from the VIP Ladies & Kids "For the Love of Money" second line from March 19th, 2011. Read more

Grand Marshal Action Jackson Gears Up for Oshun Parade

Fri, 02/25/11
Authored by Jennifer Odell
WWOZ met up with Action Jackson, a local DJ and community activist, at his "coming out party" to see how he was preparing to be Grand Marshal for this year's Oshun parade. Find out more about this local music icon who does so much to support New Orleans second line and Mardi ... Read more

Sweet Home New Orleans

Thu, 05/31/07
Authored by David Weinberg
Sweet Home New Orleans (SHNO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to revitalizing the music and cultural community within the neighborhoods of New Orleans by helping our tradition bearers secure stable, affordable housing. SHNO is a collaboration of service providers th... Read more

Street Talk Covers the Music Permit Controversy

Tue, 04/03/07
Authored by David Kunian
In the latest Street Talk, crack reporter (and no, he's not on crack, but he might seem like it) David Kunian interviewed club owners, musicians and property owners about the music license controversy. Where and when should live music be played in New Orleans? Some say "e... Read more

Coming Out the Door for the Ninth Ward: Stories by the Nine Times Social Aid and Pleasure Club

Thu, 10/05/06
Authored by Eve Troeh
This week marks the release of the book Coming Out the Door for the Ninth Ward: Stories by the Nine Times Social Aid and Pleasure Club. Written by club members in partnership with the Neighborhood Story Project, it includes personal essays, interviews and reflections on se... Read more

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