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On Halloween night, both the Voodoo Festival and Daylight Savings Time come
together. Consider that New Orleans has always been the Petri Dish of music
so tonight we'll turn back the clock not just one hour but one generation as
we focus on the music of this unusual city. ...
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We visit Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro, a music club on Frenchmen Street that
features live performances 7 days a week. We start off with Rebecca Barry, an
Alabama native who came to New Orleans in the 90s to study with players like
Tony Dagradi, Ed Peterson and Ellis Marsalis.
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Why are city governments so "NON-SUPPORTIVE" of LIVE music? In Mandeville,
Chenier built a new shopping, residential facility on Highway 190. They
included in their plans a lovely ampitheater with gazebo for performances.
They schedule four live music performance for Thursd...
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Dear Listener,
This city is famous for its saxophonists, but now it looks as if we've
developed a generation of iPhonists! A trio of them will perform at the
Horizon Fundraiser Concert at Tipitina's French Quarter on November 19th. And
I'm positive plenty of folks will ho...
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