Multi-instrumentalist Carlos Malta is in town. The sax and flute virtuoso is
performing at UNO on Wednesday and will also perform two sets at Snug Harbor
Thursday. WWOZ will broadcast the second set LIVE in case you are unable to
attend.
One of Brazil's most respected mu...
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On Thursday, April 21st, Jelly Roll Justice will have as special guests on
"Jazz From the Market", the great jazz educator Mr. Carl Blouin, Sr. and one
of his former students, trumpeter extraordinaire Leroy Jones.
Precisely sixty years ago St. Augustine High School was esta...
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This next Kitchen Sink show on Tuesday, home of the Spacetime and other
assorted esoteric wisdom and cosmic tones for mental therapy, will celebrate
the 50 years of All For One Records!
50 years!
Longer than Motown.
We'll be playing the work of AFO from the past, present,...
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Mating Parade It's a recurring fantasy in so many songs. A parade of
romances passing through your life. Autobiographical for me? Nope. I
recall girls fleeing from me and bruises from being poked with a ten-foot
pole. Perhaps autobiographical for musicians? Maybe ...
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DAVE BARTHOLOMEW & FRIENDS...LIVE !!!
Dave Bartholomew will be gracing the studios of WWOZ this Thursday, March
31st, @ 9 a.m. Dave is playing live & bringing Bob French, David
Torkanowsky, & Richard Mouton with him.
Be sure to tune in this Thursday @ 9 a.m. for Dave Bar...
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WWOZ Show Host Stuart Raper rode on the 'OZ float in Zulu this Mardi Gras Day, 2011. Here he reminiscences on the experience, and on how being a part of WWOZ carries cache in the city of New Orleans. Best Mardi Gras day EVER.
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RIP Pinetop Perkins July 7, 1913 to March 21, 2011. Nobody can live forever,
but for a period of time in his long life of 97 years, the legendary Pinetop
Perkins made us think it was possible. It is with tears that we say goodbye
to one of the most loved and highly respecte...
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It is with sadness in my heart that let you know that Pintop Perkins has
passed away. it was my great honor to have met this true legend of the blues
and heard him perform. He will be missed and his music will bring us comfort
for having heard it.
From Wikipedia, the free...
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Clarinet and sax master Victor Goines with the Jazz at Lincoln Center
Orchestra will visit Jelly Roll Justice this Thursday on Jazz from the French
Market around 5 p.m.
Victor Goines is widely recognized as one of the most engaging and versatile
performers, composers, coll...
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This weekend the Foburg takes off in the wake of Mardi Gras Madness. Foburg
is March 11-13 featuring local young bands, and some from out of town. Sort
of along the lines of South/Southwest.
Young New Orleans singer songwriter Jason Frilot will come in to talk about
his ne...
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