Greetings!
The music continues. If you enjoyed the incredible live sets during the first half of the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, you will not want to miss how they close it out.
Starting tomorrow, Thursday, April 30, and running through Sunday, May 3, WWOZ returns to the fairgrounds for the second weekend of their massive live broadcast. Tune in daily from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM Central Time for another massive lineup of uninterrupted, screen-free live music.
If you have been looking for an excuse to test out a new tactile receiver or finally dial in your home listening station, this is the perfect broadcast to put your hardware to the test.
Weekend 2 Highlights The second weekend brings some of the biggest names in the industry to the live microphones. Expect to hear incredible sets from:
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Jon Batiste: Bringing his unmatched energy and musical mastery to the stage.
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Tuba Skinny: Delivering their phenomenal, traditional New Orleans jazz sound.
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Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue: Returning to close out the entire festival with a massive, unforgettable finale. Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue will take the stage as the final act, ensuring a spectacular conclusion to the festival. Their performance promises to be a highlight, blending vibrant rhythms with exceptional musicianship. As the crowd revels in the energy, the essence of New Orleans will resonate throughout, amplified by the spirit of WWOZ. This culmination of talent and passion will leave attendees with lasting memories of an extraordinary event.
How to Listen Accessibly As always, the true beauty of this broadcast is how easy it is to access without fighting a visual interface.
Your smart speaker is your best ticket to the front row.
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Say: “Play WWOZ on TuneIn.”
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Say: “Play WWOZ on iHeartRadio.”
- Click here to listen
The broadcast kicks off tomorrow morning at 11:00 AM Central Time. Grab your favorite headphones, settle into your listening chair, and enjoy the show.
About the Author Karl Lee is the Editorial Director of Web Radio Info Inc., a Clearwater, Florida-based organization dedicated to making audio content fully accessible to the visually impaired community. Karl rigorously tests smart speakers, screen readers, and audio apps to ensure that every listener can easily find and enjoy their favorite content without ever needing to rely on a screen.