See what's going on at the station during the Fall Membership Drive. Here is our daily coverage from Tuesday, October 7.
Day 2 — Membership Drive in Full Swing!
Tuesday's live music broadcast:
- The Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble on the afternoon Jazz from the Market show, hosted by T.R. Johnson
The Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble delivered a stunning performance in the WWOZ broadcast studio on Tuesday. Pictured, from left, are drummer Colin Stranahan, saxophonist Jake Saslow, vocalist Johnaye Kendrick, pianist Vadim Neselovskyi, bassist Joe Johnson, trumpeter Gordon Au and guitarist Davy Mooney.
The Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble's Joe Johnson on bass and Colin Stranahan on drums.
Joe Johnson, Davy Mooney, Vadim Neselovskyi, Jake Saslow, Gordon Au, and Johnaye Kendrick of The Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble.
Marc & Stu play the blues for you. Tune in every Tuesday to hear the Soul Serenade with Marc Stone.
WWOZ is sustained in body and soul by your support. The good people who come by every day with fantastic food, beverages and treats are especially appreciated. We'd like to thank La Boulangerie, Byblos Restaurant, Juan's Flying Burrito, Coffea Café, J'Anita's Café, Whole Foods, Cool Brew Iced Coffee, George's Produce, Brown's Dairy, La Divina Gelateria and New Orleans Ice Cream for helping keep 'OZ alive.
WWOZ's beloved Bob French hosts the Traditional Classic Jazz show every Tuesday.
Long-time volunteer Mary Pat helping Bob make the pitch.
Monday broke all records for new and renewing memberships. Thank you, music lovers!
Check out day-by-day highlights from our Fall 2008 Membership Drive:
- Day 11 — Thursday, October 16 — Dr. John, Kermit Ruffins, Kirk Joseph
- Day 10 — Wednesday, October 15 — Ingrid Lucia, Troy Turner, Billy Iuso
- Day 9 — Tuesday, October 14 — Walter Washington, Irene Sage
- Day 8 — Monday, October 13 — Donald Harrison, Jr., Rick Trolsen
- Day 7 — Sunday, October 12 — Aaron Neville
- Day 6 — Saturday, October 11 — Sorongo
- Day 5 — Friday, October 10 — The Mario Abney Quintet, Topsy Chapman
- Day 4 — Thursday, October 9 — Juan-Carlos Formell, The Revivalists
- Day 3 — Wednesday, October 8 — Guitar Lightnin' Lee, The Pfister Sisters
- Day 2 — Tuesday, October 7 — The Thelonious Monk Institute Ensemble
- Day 1 — Monday, October 6 — Margie Perez
