Takin' It to the Streets interviews

Takin' It to the Streets episodes containing an interview.

Dumaine Street Gang Second Line Parade

Sun, 11/28/21
Dumaine St. Gang at Jazz Fest [Photo by Eli Mergel] START N. Villere and St. Phillip - Treme Center Proceed up N. Villere Street to Dumaine Street. Take a RIGHT. "Saluting Members at Rest" Continue up Dumaine Street to N. Robertson Street. Turn LEFT. Continue on N. Roberts... Read more

Big Nine Second Line Parade

Thu, 11/18/21
Hear Big Nine president Peter Alexander as he discusses the start of Big Nine and their roots in Jolly Bunch, hopes for 2022, the loss of Ronald Lewis and his close ties to Big Nine, what’s next for the House of Dance & Feathers, the love in the second line community & much more. Read more

Men & Lady Buckjumpers Second Line

Fri, 11/12/21
Get the route sheet and hear our interview with Lady Buckjumpers' Linda Tapp Porter with this week's Takin' It To The Streets guest host, India Sever. Read more

Nine Times Second Line Parade

Thu, 11/11/21
Hear this week's Takin' It To The Streets guest host Cole Williams interview Nine Times' Oscar Brown. Read more

Sudan Second Line Parade

Tue, 11/02/21
Hear this week's Takin' It To The Streets guest host Maryse Dejean interview Sudan's Bernard Robertson. Read more

Family Ties Second Line Parade

Wed, 09/22/21
Hear our interview with Family Ties' Albert Haywood as he discusses the close-knit nature of Family Ties, the club’s origin and how they help the community year-round, this year’s parade, and much more. Read more

Young Men Olympians Second Line Parade

Wed, 09/22/21
Young Men Olympians step out this Sunday at 1pm CT for their first second line parade back since 2019! YMO President Norman Dixon got on the phone with WWOZ's Maryse Dejean, this week's Takin' It To The Streets guest host, to discuss what this year's parade and much more. Read more

Interview: Ed Buckner of Original Big Seven

Tue, 06/01/21
This week on Takin' It To The Streets, Original Big Seven President Ed Buckner talks to Action Jackson about the impact of gun violence on New Orleans' women, the immense importance of the Covid vaccine, transparency from the city government, and more. Hear it all in the pl... Read more

Second lines return to New Orleans

Fri, 05/28/21
Authored by Carrie Booher
Second line parades are allowed in New Orleans again as of Friday, May 28! As New Orleans continues to ease its coronavirus-related restrictions with more caution than the ones set for the state of Louisiana as a whole, many expected parades to not return until August-- or ... Read more

Interview: NOLA Shorty 2021

Tue, 05/25/21
This week on Takin' It To The Streets, Grand Marshall Nola Shorty talks to Action Jackson about how the pandemic has impacted her, what it takes to dance for four hours, what she hopes to see in the culture when the pandemic ends, and more! Hear it all in the player below: Read more

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