WWOZ brings together our local, national and international supporters into a distinctive community that celebrates and strengthens the music, musicians, culture and culture bearers of New Orleans.
Sweet Crude drops their new single, 'Rougarou,' today! Check out their
performance of the song at WWOZ a couple weeks ago. They're celebrating its
release on Verve Records with a show tonight at Tipitina's.
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Michael Dugué Kopacz passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019. He played an
important role in the history of WWOZ, devising our call letters (Wonderful
Wizard of OZ -- pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!) before we
first went on the air in 1980.
Known as "the Wi...
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Ben Sandmel interviews Guitar Lightnin' Lee on the Allison Miner Music
Heritage Stage in 2012. Photo by Mike Elliot.
Catch Guitar Lightnin' Lee at Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest with a free set
on Sunday, October 20 starting at 2p in Lafayette Square!
In honor of Jazz F...
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In the OCTOBER 2019 Issue of the 'OZone,
WWOZ's monthly newsletter:
This Weekend: Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival | Fall Membership Drive
Highlights and Thank-Yous | WWOZ Video On Demand | Show Host Profile: Alski |
Groove Gala Limited Edition Giclee Prints | Recipe: Shri...
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Zion Harmonizers perform in the Gospel Tent in 2013. Photo by Hunter King.
Catch them at Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest with a free set on Sunday,
October 20 starting at 11a in Lafayette Square!
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fes...
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Little Freddie King performs at Jazz Fest 2012. Photo by Bill Sasser.
Catch him at Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest with a free set on Sunday,
October20 starting at 5:45p in Lafayette Square!
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring a Jazz Fest
ph...
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Sitting down with filmmaker Michael Murphy as he discusses his latest, Up
From The Streets, New Orleans: the City of Music. The film will screen as
part of the 2019 New Orleans Film Festival at the Orpheum Theater on Tuesday,
October 22 at 7:45p.
"Up From the Streets offe...
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Erica Falls and Corey Henry perform with Galactic in 2016. Photo by Black
Mold.
Catch Erica at Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest with a free set on Saturday,
October 19 starting at 3:15p in Lafayette Square!
In honor of Jazz Fest's 50th anniversary in 2019, we're featuring...
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