The Krewe Of Barkus isn’t like other parades-- this one has gone to the
dogs. Man’s best friend is the center of this parade through the streets of
the French Quarter with their humans simply as their escorts.
This year's Barkus parade was on Sunday, February 19 and WWOZ wa...
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WWOZ Video team was on hand capturing some of the scenes at this weekend's
parades! Check out this brief footage from Krewe of Cleopatra and Krewe of
Oshun rolling Uptown on Friday.
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Tyler “Twerk” Thomson, bassist for the Shotgun Jazz Band, has come out
with his debut release entitled Twerk Thomson Plays Unpopular Songs on his
new record label, Twerk-O-Phonic Records. Released on February 1, Twerk
Thomson Plays Unpopular Songs is a different type of tra...
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Panorama Brass Band hits the streets every Mardi Gras! Flavors of Jamaica and
eastern Europe mix with that New Orleans street sound for a lively dance
party everywhere near them.
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What's Happening? Hope everyone is having a good Mardi Gras. My
name is Murf Reeves and a I host a show here on WWOZ, the Monday New Orleans
music Show. The platform is all things New Orleans, plus Louisiana and a
little Mississippi and Texas. New Orleans Music ...
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1 I Am Paradise Alternative Quartet 03:53 We Muzik Vol. 3 Trinidad & Tobago
2 If He Walked Today Arthur Conley 02:31 Kent 358 - Arthur Conley - I'm
Living Good 1964 - 1974
3 New World Order Curtis Mayfield 05:38 New World Order
4 01 It's A Man's Man's World Renée Geyer 03:35 ...
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1) Carnival is in full swing this weekend! Cork, Oshun, and Cleopatra roll
today and plenty more is happening Uptown, downtown, and elsewhere on
Saturday and Sunday. Check out the parade schedule here. New Orleans is also
hosting the NBA All-Star Game this weekend so, uh......
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We were pleased to welcome the students of Sophie B. Wright High
School's "Da Wright Way" Brass Band for the February edition of Cuttin'
Class earlier today! This band, led by director Mr. Barnes,
returned to Cuttin' Class after nearly four years just before a busy
Carniva...
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