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Davell Crawford is known as the "Piano Prince of New Orleans," and with good
reason. He is one of the torchbearers of the great New Orleans piano
tradition and has a very healthy dose of respect for those who came before.
On April 15, Crawford released Piano In The Vaults, ...
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'5 things to know' is a weekly feature highlighting different parts of the
WWOZ world that you may have missed this week, including unique WWOZ
programming and video, plus New Orleans events, artists, places, features,
and more. For the week ending May 13, 2016:
1) Summert...
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Our senses and memories have the power to transport and recreate unique
feelings and sensibilities based on smell, sight, or sound. Radiooooo.com, an
awesome new website, allows users to pick a country and decade (20th and 21st
centuries only) and the site will then transpo...
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At a time of emotional crisis, the Spirit of Fi Yi Yi visited Victor Harris
to lift his heart and offer him direction. After 18 years “running flag”
with the Yellow Pocahontas Mardi Gras Indians, he departed the gang led by
the highly respected Chief Allison 'Tootie' Montan...
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For lovers of Celtic music, the name John Doyle is synonymous with Celtic
music at its very best.
This Thursday, on May 12, 2016, Celtic music lovers will have the rare chance
to catch both John Doyle and up-coming contemporary Celtic singer-songwriter
Ashley Davis at The ...
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The Lousiana Humane Society will host Veggie Fest on May 7 & 8 featuring
vegetarian food offerings from some of New Orleans best chefs. There will
also be music from a variety of local acts and talks from chefs,
nutritionists and wellness experts. It will be held at Kings...
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