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WWOZ (90.7 FM) is a non-profit community-supported radio station in New Orleans. It is owned by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation. The station specializes in music from or relating to the cultural heritage of New Orleans and the surrounding region of Louisiana. The playlist includes jazz, blues, local, regional and world music.
Guerin resumed touring with the Marcus Roberts Trio in 2022, playing Gershwin at The Grange in Hampshire UK, [13] and in 2023 at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans. He debuted his genre Prog:Funk at a New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation showcase, and on radio station WWOZ-FM [14] in 2024. [15]
Robert "Bob" French Sr. (December 27, 1937 – November 12, 2012) [1] [2] was an American jazz drummer and radio show host at WWOZ, from New Orleans, Louisiana.French led The Tuxedo Jazz Band from 1977 until his death in 2012.
The show was launched in November 1997 on WWOZ in New Orleans. It was created by Nick Spitzer and Mary Beth Kirchner, who had worked together previously producing segments for All Things Considered. By 1998, American Routes was syndicated by American Public Radio for 39 stations. [2]
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival; WWOZ 90.7 FM – a local radio station based in the French Quarter with programs by volunteers whose mission is "to be the worldwide voice, archive, and flag-bearer of New Orleans culture and musical heritage". [29]
French Quarter Festival is a free, annual music festival held in early April, located in the historic French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded in 1983 with the first festival held in 1984, the festival features primarily New Orleans music , such as jazz , blues , and zydeco from hundreds of local musicians, as well as food from dozens ...
University of New Orleans: New Orleans Louisiana: Website: WWOZ: 90.7 MHz Mainstream, Traditional Terrestrial New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation New Orleans Louisiana: Website: WYAR: 88.3 MHz Vintage, Big Bands, Swing, Standards Terrestrial Heritage Radio Society, Inc. Yarmouth Maine: Website: WZUM: 1550 kHz Mainstream, Traditional Terrestrial
A significant portion of the orchestra’s programming is dedicated to the music education needs of children in the Greater New Orleans area. Each year, more than 12,000 New Orleans students benefit from the orchestra’s educational programming. Students in the Greater New Orleans area have access to the following educational programs.