Published on:
April 9th, 2009
French Quarter Festival Presented by Capital One (April 9-11, 2010) is the largest free music festival in the entire South. Don't miss this chance to sample the Crescent City's jazz, brass band, blues, funk, singer-songwriter, and Cajun/Zydeco scenes in a single weekend on stages throughout the French Quarter — for free! The Festival is produced by French Quarter Festivals, Inc.
Check out our awesome photo highlights below. For even more pictures from French Quarter Fest, visit the WWOZ Facebook Page.2010 Photo Highlights
Day 3 at French Quarter Fest 2010
Days 1 and 2 at French Quarter Fest 2010
French Quarter Festival 2010: April 9-11
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WWOZ Broadcast Truck
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Molly Cobb at the 'OZ Outreach Booth
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The crowd on a gorgeous Friday at French Quarter Fest
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Ensemble Fatien at the Pavilion Stage
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Dancinman504 at Woldenburg Park
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Derrick Freeman's Smoker's World
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Engineers Damond Jacob and Tony Guillory keep the show going, with host Vin Chary
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The ZydePunks
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Coco Robicheaux and his band
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Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and Coco Robicheaux hanging out between sets
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Hosts George Ingmire and Scott Borne pore over the broadcast schedule with Program Director Dwayne Breashears
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Daniel Oestereicher plays bari sax with Magnetic Ear
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Magnetic Ear
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Honey Island Swamp Band
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The Honey Island Swamp Band horns and guitarist Chris Mulé
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Joe Krown between sets
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Sam Price of Honey Island Swamp Band
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Artist Liaison Dee Lindsay samples some of the delicacies at FQF
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Byron from Louisiana receives his 2010 Brass Pass from Membership Director Crystal Gross
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Higher Heights puts on a great Reggae show
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Higher Heights brings their own dancer
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'OZ Hosts Vin Chary, Jellyroll Justice, George Ingmire and friend in the broadcast booth
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Preservation Hall was too packed to get in to see the music, but we could hear a bit outside over the din of Bourbon St.
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Joe Krown leads his trio for a special New Orleans Piano tribute at Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse
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Shamarr Allen poses for a shot on his way to his next show
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Waylon Thibodeaux's band pumps out the spicy Cajun music
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Waylon Thibodeaux and Tambourine Lady
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Happy 2010 Brass Pass recipients
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'OZ staff in the Outreach Booth: Eliza Llewellyn, Dwayne Breashears, Crystal Gross & Molly Cobb
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'OZ volunteer extraordinaire Patti Averbuck
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Young violinist Ayla Miller plays on the Children's Stage with Neti Vann, Jesse Boyd, dad Amasa Miller and Gine Forsythe
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Jesse Boyd, Ayla Miller and Neti Vann
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Leo Jackson & the Melody Clouds
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Kim Carson plays bass and sings on the Abita stage
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The Storyville Stompers
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Up close with the Storyville Stompers
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Bruce "Sunpie" Barnes takes a moment in the shade in his Park Ranger uniform
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The Orleans Brass Band
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The Tin Men on the Pavilion Stage
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Steve Pistorius and His Southern Syncopators — recorded by WWOZ on Friday and played back Saturday
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Steve Pistorius
