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WWOZ/Angola Prison Music Project Needs CDs

Tue, 04/09/13
WWOZ has an ongoing Music Project with KLSP-91.7 FM, the Angola Prison radio station where all the deejays are inmates. We are currently collecting quality CDs that we will deliver to Angola later this month. Find out more about this project and how you can help. Read more

"Jazz in the Park"

Tue, 04/09/13
On this week’s program, we preview the upcoming Jazz in the Park, a nine-week music and marketplace series, taking place in Armstrong Park. Running from April 18th to June 13th. During the hour, we also visit Cowbell, a restaurant in the River Bend section of New Orleans to t... Read more

Recipe: Marc Stone's Pasta all’Amatriciana

Sat, 04/06/13
Pasta all’Amatriciana is Marc Stone's contribution to That Sounds Good!, WWOZ's cookbook. This recipe reflects New Orleans' Italian heritage, coming from the town of Amatrice in central Italy. Read more

Say My Name Your Way: Reflections on a Multilingual Life

Sat, 04/06/13
Authored by Suzanne Corley
A lot of people around the radio station tease me about being the foreign language pronunciation patrol, which I don't mind, because learning foreign languages has been among the best journeys of my life.  Certainly I couldn't do the shows I do without them.  I recently com... Read more

WWOZ/Angola Prison Music Project

Fri, 04/05/13
Authored by Jelly Roll Justice
Thank you to everyone who contibuted CDs to this spring's drive for KLSP-91.7 FM! Your outpouring of generosity is deeply appreciated!   We will be collecting albums again before the winter holiday season.     Read more

Warren Easton High School Brass Band 2013

Thu, 04/04/13
Warren Easton Brass Band on Cuttin' Class Read more

"Ven Pa'Ca, Flamenco in New Orleans"

Wed, 04/03/13
On this week’s program, we enjoy the music of Ven Pa’ Ca’, a flamenco ensemble based in New Orleans. The recording of this performance took place at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro with many in the audience, including Teresa Romero Torkanowsky, the woman responsible for bringing Flam... Read more

Preservation Hall Junior Jazz Band

Tue, 04/02/13
Preservation Hall Junior Jazz Band at WWOZ Read more

Mulgrew Miller to Visit "Jazz from the Market"

Sat, 03/30/13
Authored by Jelly Roll Justice
The brilliant jazz pianist Mulgrew Miller will visit WWOZ this Thursday (April 4th) just after 5:00 p.m. before heading over to Snug Harbor for his special shows at 8 and 10.   On Wednesday, the night before, he will be playing with an ensemble of University of New Orleans ... Read more

PHOTO GALLERY: Congo Square New World Rhythms Fest 2013

Wed, 03/27/13
Whether or not you made it down to Armstrong Park, you'll enjoy perusing these photo highlights from this year's Congo Square New World Rhythms Festival and Class Got Brass competition. Read more

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