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Classic Jazz Fest Recipe: Hot Boudin (Boudin Blanc)

Fri, 04/24/20

From the first (1984) edition of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Cookbook by Lorraine Landry and Lee Barnes. Courtesy NOJ&HF Archive. Hot Boudin (Boudin Blanc) as prepared by Chick Fortner, The Hot Boudin Company, New Orleans 2 - 3 lbs. boneless pork 1/2: 2 lbs. ... Read more

Classic Jazz Fest Recipe: Jamaica Beef Patties (Meat Pies)

Fri, 04/24/20

From the first (1984) edition of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Cookbook by Lorraine Landry and Lee Barnes. Courtesy NOJ&HF Archive. Jamaica Beef Patties (Meat Pies) as pepared by David G. Mair, Quik Bite Meat Pies, Inc., New Orleans 2 lbs. minced beef ground wi... Read more

Jazz Fest 2020 Crafts

Thu, 04/23/20

Photos of the artwork from all of the artists who would've been showing in Contemporary Crafts, Louisiana Marketplace, and Congo Square African Marketplace this year, plus links to purchase from many of the artists! Read more

WWOZ Presents: Jazz Festing In Place

Wed, 04/22/20

Tue, 04/21/20

WWOZ is bringing you the sounds of Jazz Fest this (and next) Thursday through Sunday. And we've also got the scoop on how you can get the taste of Jazz Fest at home! Check out these Jazz Fest food vendors who are offering takeout, delivery, or mail order. Read more

Somethin' Else: A Tribute to Eddie Cochran

Tue, 04/21/20

Authored by: Neil Pellegrin

On this week's '50s R&B Show (Tuesdays, 7-10pm), hear "Somethin' Else: A Tribute to Eddie Cochran," as host Neil Pellegrin spotlights the brief but fruitful career of Eddie Cochran to mark the 60th anniversary of his death. It's available now on our 2-week archive. Much mo... Read more

"Jazz Festing In Place" Cubes

Tue, 04/21/20

Mon, 04/20/20

Submit your photo to festinginplace@wwoz.org to be featured in our gallery of OZilians all over the world getting their groove on to the sounds of Jazz Fest at home! Helping us stay together while we're apart. We wish we could be with you in the WWOZ Hospitality Tent at Jaz... Read more