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Video: Lundi Gras 2025 with Krewe of Red Beans

Mon, 03/03/25
Happy Lundi Gras!!! We were in the streets with the Krewe of Red Beans earlier today! Check it out in the video below: Read more

Video: Many Hands Make Light Work

Mon, 03/03/25
WWOZ was on hand for the Illuminated Rhythms Masquerade Ball at the Music Box Village on February 25! Check out the video below. The sparkling performance featured special projections and lighting by Monica Rose Kelly & Her Light Bearers, and music from The March Fourth Ban... Read more

Tickets for WWOZ Piano Night on sale now

Fri, 02/28/25

Photos: Courir des Les Malfecteurs 2025

Wed, 02/26/25
This is Courir des Les Malfecteurs in Church Point, Louisiana on Saturday, February 15, 2025! Les Malfecteurs is an organization committed to the preservation and advancement of the Cajun culture. The traditional courir—the French word for run—is led by the capitaine follow... Read more

Recipe: Hot Fire Chicken & Biscuits

Wed, 02/26/25
These spicy chicken biscuits are meant to be enjoyed with a cold beverage in hand. They come to us courtesy of Nina Compton, St. Lucian native and Chef/Owner of Compère Lapin, 535 Tchoupitoulas in the Warehouse District. Compton adds a Caribbean twist to classic Souther chi... Read more

"A Closer Walk: Interactive New Orleans Music History Map" named Best in Digital Humanities by LEH

Wed, 02/26/25
We are pleased to share that WWOZ's A Closer Walk: Interactive New Orleans Music History Map has received the prestigious Best in Digital Humanities Award from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities! Awarded biannually in odd-numbered years, the Best in Digital Humaniti... Read more

Tickets for WWOZ Piano Night: April 28

Sun, 02/23/25

Video: Unified Indian Practice

Thu, 02/20/25
WWOZ was there for the Indian practice on February 9, 2025 as numerous tribes prepared for Mardi Gras 2025! This practice was held at Little People's Place in Treme, led by Jeremy Stevenson, Second Chief of the Monogram Hunters with Big Queen Kalindah Laveaux and her drumme... Read more

Hear "Irma's Story" on WWOZ

Thu, 02/20/25

Spring 2025 Wednesday at the Square

Wed, 02/12/25
Authored by Carrie Booher
YLC's free Wednesday at the Square concert series returns this spring! YLC Wednesday at the Square is a free concert series in the heart of New Orleans Central Business District. Proceeds from food and beverage sales benefit the Young Leadership Council’s community projects... Read more

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