Nikki Hill - Full Set - Black Americana Festival 2025 wwozneworleans 2026-09-26 | Nikki Hill - Full Set - Black Americana Festival 2025
Bruce Sunpie Barnes Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-06-27 | Livestreamed by WWOZ from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on June 10, 2023
Balfa Toujours Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-06-27 | Streamed live by WWOZ from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on June 17, 2023
Keith Frank Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-06-26 | Livestreamed by WWOZ from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on June 16, 2023
Amanda Shaw Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-06-26 | Livestreamed by WWOZ from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on June 9, 2023
Return of the Dew Drop Inn - Part 2 wwozneworleans 2023-06-26 | The Dew Drop Inn, the creation of Frank Painia, was a barbershop, restaurant, hotel, lounge, and performance venue at the heart of Black society and culture in New Orleans from the 1940s through the 1960s.The city’s top talent, including Dave Bartholomew, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, and Earl King appeared here regularly, as did the nation’s biggest Black performers, including Ray Charles and Little Richard, who took up residence in the hotel. They influenced each other, and the Dew Drop became a launching pad for New Orleans musicians to reach new heights of influence as recording and touring artists.Today, the Dew Drop Inn is being revitalized and reimagined by a new owner, Curtis Doucette. Find out what's going on at the Dew Drop these days in the site's latest update via A Closer Walk: Interactive New Orleans Music History Map at acloserwalknola.com/places/dew-drop-inn! Part 1 of the Dew Drop video series can be viewed at wwoz.org/blog/855231.
T Broussard & the Zydeco Steppers Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-06-07 | Livestreamed by WWOZ from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on June 3, 2023.
Mary Broussard Live - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-06-06 | Mary Jane Ardoin Broussard is Cajun Creole royalty. Jane Vedrine (of the Magnolia Sisters) says "Mary is the only person who plays like this — the only woman in southwest Louisiana playing La La, the old style of Creole music. She's a living treasure." Broussard learned from her uncle, the great Boisec Ardoin.Mary Broussard - accordionJane Vedrine - fiddleRenée Reed - guitarRecorded by WWOZ at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on June 3, 2023.16:18 About Mary Broussard
Lost Bayou Ramblers Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-06-03 | Streamed live from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on June 2, 2023.
Sun Ra Arkestra directed by Marshall Allen Live in New Orleans - Space is the Place wwozneworleans 2023-05-25 | Filmed by WWOZ at the Music Box Village in New Orleans on November 17, 2018. The full set will be available on YouTube at a later date.
Wits End Brass Band benefit concert for Community Kitchen Nola wwozneworleans 2023-05-18 | Community Kitchen New Orleans provides healthy food for people in need. The Wit's End Brass Band is an expanding and contracting community of 25-ish musicians gathered and guided by multi-instrumentalist Shaye Cohn in New Orleans. Originally founded in 2012 as a marching band for the underground queer festival "Endless Gaycation," Wit's End has spent more than a decade playing events, protests, and parades.Filmed in the Holy Cross area of New Orleans on May 17, 2023.
Alexey Marti Live 2023 - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-05-16 | Streamed live by WWOZ from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on January 14, 2023
Joe Dyson & Friends Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-04-25 | Recorded at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on January 21, 2023
Firm Roots ft. Peter Harris with Derek Douget, Herlin Riley, Dwight Fitch, Jr, Ashlin Parker - Live wwozneworleans 2023-04-25 | Recorded at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on January 28, 2023
Khari Allen Lee - Live in New Orleans - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-04-25 | Recorded at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on January 27, 2023
RAM. wwozneworleans 2023-03-25 | RAM, live from the 2023 Congo Square Rhythms Festival! Join the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation in Armstrong Park all weekend for music, food, and fun. Free and open to the public. Learn more at tremecongofest.com.
RAM. wwozneworleans 2023-03-25 | RAM, live from the 2023 Congo Square Rhythms Festival! Join the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation in Armstrong Park all weekend for music, food, and fun. Free and open to the public. Learn more at tremecongofest.com.
RAM. wwozneworleans 2023-03-25 | RAM, live from the 2023 Congo Square Rhythms Festival! Join the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation in Armstrong Park all weekend for music, food, and fun. Free and open to the public. Learn more at tremecongofest.com.
RAM. wwozneworleans 2023-03-25 | RAM, live from the 2023 Congo Square Rhythms Festival! Join the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation in Armstrong Park all weekend for music, food, and fun. Free and open to the public. Learn more at tremecongofest.com.
Higher Heights wwozneworleans 2023-03-25 | Higher Heights is live from the 2023 Congo Square Rhythms Festival! Join the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation in Armstrong Park all weekend for music, food, and fun. Free and open to the public. Learn more at tremecongofest.com.
Higher Heights wwozneworleans 2023-03-25 | Higher Heights is live from the 2023 Congo Square Rhythms Festival! Join the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation in Armstrong Park all weekend for music, food, and fun. Free and open to the public. Learn more at tremecongofest.com.
Uptown Super Sunday 2023, New Orleans 11th Ward wwozneworleans 2023-03-19 | Scenes from Uptown Super Sunday today! The Mardi Gras Indians were out on the streets to show their amazing art, accompanied by Baby Dolls, second line dancers, and brass bands. This annual event is centered around A.L. Davis Park at the corner of Washington Ave. and LaSalle. Super Sunday is an annual gathering of Mardi Gras Indian Tribes celebrating their heritage and culture in a magnificent display of hand-sewn suits, singing, dancing and chanting. The festival is free and open to the public.
Music Box Village - Whats New wwozneworleans 2023-03-10 | As the 2023 spring season is about to kick off, this is a look at last fall's new musical houses.
Charlie Musselwhite Live - Full Set - New Orleans 2022 wwozneworleans 2023-03-07 | Filmed by WWOZ at the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival on October 15, 2022. Concert produced by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation.
The 9th Ward Black Hatchets come out on Mardi Gras morning Feb. 21, 2023 wwozneworleans 2023-03-01 | "Early that morning" the tribe assembles at the house of their Big Chief Dowee Robair where he leads them in their prayer "Indian Red," while introducing one by one several Queens, Big and Little, two Spy Boys, two Wild Men and two Medicine Men. Then they go in a procession down St. Claude Ave. and over the bridge to eventually meet up in downtown wards with other tribes. WWOZ documented the first time Robair appeared as Big Chief in 2018 which can be seen here youtu.be/4HE1NwMgR5c
Feijão and Green Beans Lundi Gras Parade 2023 wwozneworleans 2023-02-23 | This is one of three bean-related parades that are held on the day before before Mardi Gras. Red beans and rice for dinner on Mondays is a long New Orleans tradition. Filmed on February 20, 2023 in downtown New Orleans. More information from the Red Beans folks kreweofredbeans.org/parades
SOUNDS LIKE CARNIVAL Weekend Diary Feb 2 - 5, 2023 wwozneworleans 2023-02-11 | There are around 100 official and unofficial parades every year during carnival season, as well as concerts and special events. Last weekend WWOZ's videographer went to six of these and here are some excerpts of what he saw. The music ranged from the usual New Orleans tunes to a Mardi Gras Indian prayer (Indian Red) and a Beastie Boys cover.
Tasche de la Rocha solo live wwozneworleans 2023-02-06 | The lead of Tasche and the Psychedelic Roses performed live at WWOZ New Orleans on February 2, 2023.
Return of the Dew Drop Inn - Part 1 wwozneworleans 2023-01-21 | The Dew Drop Inn, the creation of Frank Painia, was a barbershop, restaurant, hotel, lounge, and performance venue at the heart of Black society and culture in New Orleans from the 1940s through the 1960s. The city’s top talent, including Dave Bartholomew, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, and Earl King appeared here regularly, as did the nation’s biggest Black performers, including Ray Charles and Little Richard, who took up residence in the hotel. They influenced each other, and the Dew Drop became a launching pad for New Orleans musicians to reach new heights of influence as recording and touring artists. Located at 2836 LaSalle Street, the Dew Drop Inn is now owned by Curtis Doucette, who has already begun renovations to restore and revitalize the long neglected historic building. Find out more in the video below from A Closer Walk: Interactive New Orleans Music History Map and learn more about the history of this important site at acloserwalknola.com/places/dew-drop-inn/.
Yusa Cuban Jazz Quartet Live - Full Set wwozneworleans 2023-01-18 | Recorded at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Center on January 13, 2023
Detroit Brooks wwozneworleans 2023-01-13 | is joining us live in the studio this morning, on Danny Barker's birthday! Learn more about the upcoming Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival at dannybarkerfestival.com.
