The 10th annual Sync Up conference is coming April 28 to May 6. This unique conference brings together leaders in music, film and digital media for educational and networking sessions during Jazz Fest. Events include Sync Up Music April 28-29 and May 5 which will be streame... Read more

Our video team will be on hand to live stream the 2017 Abita Springs Busker Fest. Watch on Facebook or at wwoz.org/livevideo.  Schedule (subject to change): 11:45a The Hokum High Rollers 1p The Gentilly Stompers 2:15p The Wasted Lives 3:30p Shakemup Jazz Band 4:45p Jackson ... Read more

Students from the Dolores T. Aaron Academy will be our guests on Tuesday, April 18 at 1p for the next edition of Cuttin' Class. This band is led by director Andy Bower. Tune in and check out the next generation of New Orleans musicians! We'll also be live video streaming.  Read more

French Quarter Fest returns April 6-9 and WWOZ will again be on hand for Friday and Saturday live broadcasting some of the best acts from the largest free musical festival in the United States. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN Here's our broadcast schedule (subject to change): Friday... Read more

We're pleased to welcome the students from Langston Hughes Academy Brass Band to our studios for this month's episode of Cuttin' Class! Led by Samuel Venable, this group of young musicians are very excited to be a part of the program and are in sharp form after a busy Mardi... Read more

We'll be broadcasting and video streaming live from Kristin Diable and Marc Broussard's sets at YLC's Wednesday at the Square on March 29! This regular springtime concert series features local artists and food and drink vendors at Lafayette Square. Each show is free to atte... Read more

Our spring pledge drive is coming and, with it, a ton of great local music live from our studios! Each day of pledge drive, multiple performers come in to show their support for WWOZ as we call on our listeners to become members and support the greatest station in the natio... Read more

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. It's a different type of traditional jazz album-- these cuts are gritty and accompanie... Read more

Tune into Jazz From The French Market on Tuesday, March 7 around 5:30p as we welcome Extended Trio in for a live performance and interview with host T.R. Johnson!  We'll be live video streaming, as well. Watch at this link. Read more

We're pleased to welcome the students of Sophie B. Wright's "Da Wright Way" Brass Band for the February edition of Cuttin' Class! This band, led by director Mr. Barnes, is excited to return to Cuttin' Class after nearly four years. Check out photo highlights from the band'... Read more