On January 23, the Newman School Jazz Band will become the latest to visit WWOZ for "Cuttin' Class", a series of live in-studio performances by middle and high school age students in celebration of music education in the Greater New Orleans area, made possible by Coventry H... Read more

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation will present its third annual Martin Luther King Weekend Jazz Journey concert. This free event will take place Friday, Jan. 17, at Dillard University's Lawless Memorial Chapel.    Performing live onstage will be the world-famous pos... Read more

Students from the Renew Cultural Arts Academy stop by WWOZ for another edition of Cuttin' Class. Read more

Students from the Lower Ninth Ward String Band stop by the WWOZ Studios at noon on Monday, November 25 for a Cuttin' Class performance. Read more

Irvin Mayfield & the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra will be at the Chicago Theatre on the night of November 21, and 'OZ will be there for a live broadcast!   Special guests: Allen Toussaint  Preservation Hall Jazz Band  Kurt Elling  Haley Reinhart Read more

The seventh annual Bay Bridge Festival happens October 25-27 in downtown Bay Saint Louis. There'll be great live music and coastal cuisine from many Hancock County area restaurants!    The lineup includes The Revivalists, Ivan Neville & Dumpstaphunk, Amanda Shaw, Terrance S... Read more

It's that time of the year! The 2013 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival will take place October 18-20th down at Lafayette Square. The event is presented by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival & Foundation.  WWOZ will be there broadcasting (and eating many pulled pork sa... Read more

Students from Chalmette High will play live in the WWOZ Studio at noon on Wednesday, October 9. Members include: Joe Kirchem: Tenor Sax, 17 Heath Feraci: Trumpet, 17 Joshua Anderson: Trumpet, 16 Ashley Alfonso: Trombone, 17 Chase Dembrun: Tuba, 16 Jack Stogner: Snare Drum, 15... Read more

Cuban jazz pianist Roberto Fonseca comes to the House of Blues on October 1 for a free Jazz Journey concert presented by the folks over at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival & Foundation.  Los Po-Boy-Citos open the show. Seating is general admission, and no advance ticket... Read more