It's been a long, hard year for the class of 2021. We are loving this song
and video from Trombone Shorty, Tarriona "Tank" Ball, and Brandan "B-mike"
Odums from the XQ Institute. They're celebrating the nation's high school
graduates with music and art. The Edna Karr High S...
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We are proud to share that WWOZ has been honored with eight nominations by
the Press Club of New Orleans for Excellence in Journalism! The nominations
encompass media produced and published during the 2020 calendar year.
Here are our nominations:
Best Radio Show
Jazz Fest...
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The Bywater came alive again this spring. These scenes are from Vaughan's
Lounge in March, April, and May 2021! Featured performers include Treme
Brass Band, Joly Bmore, James Andrews, Trombone Shorty, and Lulu & the
Broadsides.
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Here's an excerpt from a John Boutte concert that we streamed live from the
New Orleans Jazz Museum on January 15, 2021. This performance was part of the
Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival. Boutte gives us his take on Edith Piaf
and Sam Cooke classics.
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New Orleans homes are dressed for Pride Month! Check out these wonderfully
creative house floats that commemorate and celebrate the impact lesbian,
gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals have had on history locally,
nationally, and internationally.
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More from a beautiful New Orleans spring! This is a small taste of a few more
of the outdoor concerts that have happened throughout the city over the last
few months. Musicians featured in this video include Aaron Fletcher, Jesse
McBride, Lieff Kapilian, Pat Casey, Judith O...
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It's been a beautiful spring for outdoor music in New Orleans! Here's Tuba
Skinny performing outside The Tigermen Den in the Bywater on April 25, 2021.
See more from WWOZ video on our YouTube channel!
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WWOZ video has been out this month and we're sharing highlights from some of
the outdoor performances we've captured around New Orleans over the last few
weeks. This is Alynda Mariposa Segarra (Hurray for the Riff Raff) performing
a rare solo show live at Domino Sound Recor...
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Check out the world premiere of the new video for 'Truth Be Told' from Curtis
Salgado and Wayne Toups! This is from Salgado's new album "Damage Control,"
out now on Alligator Records.
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