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"Between the Two"

Authored by: George Ingmire
Part 1:

Part 2:
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It's all about the Music bike ride

Authored by: Old Man River [Show Host]
Submitted: Mon, 04/15/2013 - 7:30pm
Tag(s): Show host blog

Old Man River is back at it again!

Every Tuesday @ 6pm we will meet in Armstrong Park for the

"it's all about the MUSIC bike ride" which meets at Congo Square

So if MUSIC or CASUAL CYCLING or COOL PEOPLE is yo THANG then meet us at 6pm

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WWOZ Spans the World

Authored by: Jelly Roll Justice [Show Host]
Submitted: Mon, 04/15/2013 - 4:55pm
Tag(s): Show host blog

Arts Minister in Melbourne - Another Jazz Fest Fan

 

One of the great annual events for us at WWOZ is broadcasting live from the Jazz and Heritage Festival and sharing the music and the musicians with fans around the planet.

 

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The New Orleans Piano Tradition

Authored by: David Stafford
Submitted: Mon, 04/15/2013 - 9:49am
Tag(s): Jazz Fest
The Parish at the House of Blues

We're two weeks from WWOZ's Piano Night at the House of Blues, a night which celebrates the New Orleans piano tradition.

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BILL’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY FRENCH QUARTER FEST PICKS! – part 2

Authored by: Bill DeTurk [Show Host]
Submitted: Sat, 04/13/2013 - 8:43am
Tag(s): Show host blog

 

Congratulations to all my friends at The French Quarter Fest on this special 30th anniversary celebration!  This year the largest free music festival in the South features 271 performers on 21 stages, as well as, par normal, the world’s largest jazz brunch in Jackson Square.

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Let's Talk About Some Music. The EMP Pop Music Conference is Coming to Town, April 19-21!

Authored by: Soul Sister [Show Host]
Submitted: Fri, 04/12/2013 - 1:11pm
Tag(s): Show host blog

Heads up about a really cool (and free) conference coming to town over the weekend of April 19-21.

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Davell Crawford presented by Thursday Night Swingin'

On Thursdays, WWOZ and Prime Example present a concert series that allows patrons to enjoy the the city's most swingin' and soulful (homegrown) legends of modern New Orleans jazz in an intimate, neighborhood lounge setting. Read More

 

 

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BIIL’S 30TH ANNIVERSARY FRENCH QUARTER FEST PICKS! – part 1

Authored by: Bill DeTurk [Show Host]
Submitted: Thu, 04/11/2013 - 8:33am
Tag(s): Show host blog

 

Congratulations to all my friends at The French Quarter Fest on this special 30th anniversary celebration!  This year the largest free music festival in the South features 271 performers on 21 stages, as well as, par normal, the world’s largest jazz brunch in Jackson Square.

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Second Lining in the Snow?

Authored by: Jamie Dell'Apa [Show Host]
Submitted: Wed, 04/10/2013 - 11:04pm
Tag(s): Reflections and rants and Show host blog
Lillian Boutte at the Roger Ebert Second Line

New Orleans musicians and an auditorium full of appreciative fans of our music created a second line for Roger Ebert, the film critic and

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"Musically Speaking:" free screening of 'The Five Heartbeats'

Featuring interviews from Bonnie Raitt, Erykah Badu, Eric Clapton, Branford Marsalis, Dave Matthews, Les Paul, Elvis Costello, and more, this documentary takes a critical look at the increasing commercialization of music over the past three decades.

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