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Restaurant Recovery in New Orleans, from WWOZ

2007-11-07 21:00:55 by aaronhenkin in Station Showcase with PRX
 
...WWOZ Street Talk Download the MP3 for this week Hi, Aaron Henkin here, your host and curator for The NPR Station Showcase with PRX. This week on the podcast we check in again at WWOZ in New Orleans, where a radio series called Street Talk chronicles the ongoing struggles of the citys cultural world to rebound in the wake of Hurricane Katrina....
 
Tags: street, wwoz street talk, street talk chronicles, wwoz, main street project, street talk series, orleans, street talk, orleans resident
 
 
 
 
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Badass Emma and the Levee Hearing, from WWOZ

2008-01-23 22:00:41 by aaronhenkin in Station Showcase with PRX
 
...WWOZ Street Talk producer David Weinberg Download the MP3 for this week Thanks for checking out the NPR Station Showcase with PRX. Im Aaron Henkin, and each week on this podcast I get the chance to spotlight a noteworthy radio story thats been produced locally at one of the hundreds of public radio stations across the country. This week, we...
 
Tags: badass emma, orleans, engage people, people, radio, public radio stations, street talk, talk, public radio exchange
 
 
 
 
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Badass Emma and the Levee Hearing, from WWOZ

2008-01-23 22:00:41 by aaronhenkin in Station Showcase with PRX
 
...WWOZ Street Talk producer David Weinberg Download the MP3 for this week Thanks for checking out the NPR Station Showcase with PRX. Im Aaron Henkin, and each week on this podcast I get the chance to spotlight a noteworthy radio story thats been produced locally at one of the hundreds of public radio stations across the country. This week, we...
 
Tags: badass emma, orleans, engage people, people, radio, public radio stations, street talk, talk, public radio exchange
 
 
 
 
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Student Design Expo, from WWOZ

2008-07-30 22:00:26 by aaronhenkin in Station Showcase with PRX
 
...WWOZ Street Talk producer David Weinberg Download the MP3 for this week Hi, Aaron Henkin here, your host for the NPR Station Showcase with PRX. Each week on this podcast, we drop in at one of the more than three hundred public radio stations across the US and give a little extra attention to the excellent work thats being locally by...
 
Tags: design, kids, empower kids, david weinberg, producer david weinberg, design classes, lot, student design initiative, initiative
 
 
 
 
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New Orleans Playlist

2008-08-06 13:12:38 by Editor in Alibi Music
 
...WWOZ 90.7 FM in New Orleans. In fact, her program Soul Power, the country's longest-running rare groove radio show, was the last to air before WWOZ signed off during Hurricane Katrina. On top of her radio gig, Soul Sister hosts three weekly "right-on party situations" that satisfy New Orleanian yearnings for underground disco, deep funk,...
 
Tags: soul sister hosts, records, mardi gras records, soul sister, soul, program soul power, john desitively bonnaroo, john, rare groove
 
 
 
 
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The Roadhouse: Its Carnival Time! (its early this year!)

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2008-02-05 18:54:16 by Greg Vandy, The Roadhouse in KEXP Blog
...WWOZ radio and check this video from 2007 Mardi Gras Enjoy the KEXP 2008 Mardi Gras Show ! Three hours of Mardi Gras mambos, street parades, carnival songs, Mardi Gras Indians, king cake, brass bands, New Orleans music legends, and chasin chickens in the Bayou. Its my all New Orleans music show accessible here on Fat Tuesday. Its like a...
 
Tags: mardi gras mambos, mardi gras, mardi gras indians, cajun-style mardi gras, music, orleans music legends, weeks mardi gras, orleans, carnival
 
 
 
 
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You don't know where you're going without knowing where you've been . . . the roots of jazz on Jazz Roots

2008-03-16 11:19:52 by Greg in Jazz@Rochester
 
...WWOZ-FM in New Orleans Morgan's Jass.com (yes, with "s", it's the spelling found in the earliest jazz history) is clearly a labor of love, providing links and explanation of the early days of jazz music, which he describes thusly As a musical language of communication, jazz is the first indigenous American style to affect music in the rest of...
 
Tags: jazz, jazz music, music, orleans music, orleans, affect music, jazz history, roots, tom morgan
 
 
 
 
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Maurice Brown News May 2008

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2008-05-01 20:56:00 by mike ashley in soul news
...WWOZ radio on Thursday, May 1 at 4 p.m. (central time) to hear the live broadcast of the Maurice Brown Effect We can't do anything about things beyond our control so we might as well keep on focusing energy forward on the next thing we can create Steven Cravis
 
Tags: maurice brown news, news, maurice brown, maurice, maurice brown effect, jazz fest, jazz, brown, happy jazz fest
 
 
 
 
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Equal Opportunity Employment

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2008-07-11 14:07:29 by ronpendleton in PlayOrDownload Music News
...WWOZ 90.7 FM, and features in all of the New Orleans music publications. In April E.O.E received two Best of the Big Easy awards topping nationally acclaimed artists such as Lil Wayne E.O.E exists for its socially progressive message of Unity Through Diversity and the bands through-composed songs offer commentary on issues that range from...
 
Tags: equal opportunity employment, orleans, orleans nightclub tipitinas, tour, national tour, bands, orleans music publications, bands merchandise stand, tour highlights include
 
 
 
 
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Dave Matthews, Aretha Franklin, James Taylor highlight Jazz Fest

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2008-12-17 09:07:36 by Jim in The Concert Blog
...WWOZ 90.7-FM, the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation Archive, the Don Moose Jamison Heritage School of Music, the Tom Dent Congo Square Lecture Series, the Jazz Journey concert series, the Community Partnership Grants program and the Raisin the Roof housing initiative. The foundation also produces community events such as the Crescent...
 
Tags: jazz, preeminent