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The nominations for the 2019 Grammy Awards are out and many Louisiana
artists are up to receive big honors. Nominees with Louisiana ties include
Cha Wa, PJ Morton, Terence Blanchard, and Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah.
PJ Morton is up for best R&B album for Gumbo Unplugged (...
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Tuesday, December 4 was a very special day at WWOZ-- our 38th birthday! We
hope you enjoyed the day of wild programming. We welcomed more than 30
musicians into our studio (the small one!) to perform a song each for the
audience. It was a great day full of songs, greetings,...
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1) LUNA Fête is back with a whole new show against the backdrop
of Gallier Hall for a 4-night run ending Sunday, December 9. Watch the
beauty unfold from Lafayette Square each night starting at 6p.
2) Davell Crawford will be performing at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage
F...
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Our video team was back in the streets (or, more accurately, the square, this
time) to talk to the musicians who make their living outdoors in the French
Quarter. This time, we talk with Buku Broux.
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On Saturday, Dec. 1, we live video streamed from pianist and composer
Courtney Bryan's performance at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation's
free concert series. The event was a collaboration with Improvisation: New
Orleans’s Gift to the Modern World, A Tricentennial ...
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1 It may sound silly Gladstone Anderson & Muddies 02:57
It may sound silly - Moodisc LP
2 The Little Wooden Church Willie Neal Johnson & The Gospel
Keynotes. 03:40 The Best of Willie Neal Johnson & The Gospel
Keynotes
3 People Get Ready ...
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1) Join us for the opening reception of the Guardians of the Groove Photo
Exhibit at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Gallery (1205 N. Rampart) on
Friday from 5-8p! Participating photographers include Kichea S. Burt,
Michele Goldfarb, Olivia Greene, Keith Hill, Ryan Hodgson-...
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