Film/Video

The B.E.A.T.

Sat, 10/07/17
Weekend watch-- check out this 2014 mini-documentary on the rise of bounce music in New Orleans. Read more

Video: Allen Toussaint w/The Funky Meters

Thu, 10/05/17
There are special moments at every Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest but this has to be one of the best in the festival's entire history-- check out when Allen Toussaint joined The Funky Meters onstage at the 2015 festival for a performance of 'Ride Your Pony.' This was one of... Read more

Video: Bobby Rush at Blues & BBQ Fest 'Ain't She Fine'

Wed, 10/04/17
Bobby Rush knows how to make an entrance! Check out his performance from Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest 2014 below. He'll be headlining this year's festival on Sunday, October 15.  Read more

The Suffers at Blues & BBQ Fest 2016

Tue, 10/03/17
The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest is coming up October 13-15! WWOZ video has been on hand to capture footage from the festival in recent years. Check out this highlight from one of last year's performers-- Houston's The Suffers performing 'Everything Here.'  This year's h... Read more

Blues & BBQ preview: Little Freddie King

Mon, 10/02/17
The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest is coming up October 13-15! Little Freddie King will hit the stage at Lafayette Square again on Sunday, October 15 from 3:15-4:30p.  Check out his performance at the festival last year below as captured by the WWOZ Video team.  Read more

Video: St. Roch Syncopators live at 'OZ

Mon, 10/02/17
Authored by Carrie Booher
The St. Roch Syncopators joined host Dan Meyer on the Monday morning Traditional Jazz show today. Check out their spirited performance that reached a worldwide audience. Folks watching on Facebook let us know they were tuning in from Switzerland, Ireland, Canada, Brazil, It... Read more

New video from Hot 8: 'St James Infirmary'

Thu, 09/28/17
The Hot 8 Brass Band strips down and takes it way back with this raw and powerful video for 'St. James Infirmary,' a jazz standard with its roots in the 19th century. The song was made famous by Louis Armstrong's 1928 recording. Read more

Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest 2017 Lineup (10/13-10/15)

Tue, 09/26/17
The 2017 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest is coming! The sound of great blues and scent of delicious BBQ will fill the air surrounding Lafayette Square the weekend of Oct. 13-15. Check out this year's lineup below and if you can't make it there yourself, tune in to WWOZ's liv... Read more

Video: Edna Karr Brass Band at 'OZ

Mon, 09/25/17
Authored by Carrie Booher
We welcomed the mighty Edna Karr Brass Band, led by director Chris Herrero, into our studios for the first episode of School Groove of the 2017-18 school year earlier today! Check it out: Read more

Video: Southern Decadence 2017

Mon, 09/25/17
Attendance at Southern Decadence, held over Labor Day weekend, broke records with over 210,000 attendees celebrating pride, life, and love in the French Quarter. WWOZ was on hand to capture some highlights from the festive scene.  Read more

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