Keiko Komaki trained as a classical pianist as a child in Japan, but moved to New Orleans to follow her passion for funk and jazz. She cut her chops under the tutelage of blues maven Big Marva Wright and band leader Benny Turner, and has since played with a Who’s Who of New... Read more

Shannon Powell is a legendary New Orleans jazz drummer and educator who can be found with his own combo or with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Kermit Ruffins, or other high-end Crescent City combos. Powell, raised in the storied, musically-inclined Treme neighborhood, was... Read more

Beyond his regular WWOZ radio show and the music and people he brings to us on air, Tork is continually working with numerous artists and styles, from Irma Thomas to the critically acclaimed New Orleans modern jazz combo Astral Project. Read more

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When he's not spinning the Blues Eclectic on WWOZ, Andrew Grafe works at French Quarter Realty and serves as a Krewe du Vieux float captain. Check out more photos of Andrew and friends in the photos below.  If you'd like to contact Andrew by email, send a brief note to sho... Read more

Olivia Greene programmed and hosted WWOZ's Wednesday morning 9-11 traditional jazz show Fresh Fig Jam for 12 years. She began volunteering in 2001, and began work as an on-air show host in 2006. Currently a substitute show host and a volunteer photographer for the station, ... Read more