Takin' It To The Streets

2026-27 Second Line Parade Schedule

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In Memoriam: Jerome "Big Duck" Smith

Takin' It to the Streets® is WWOZ's multi-platform program celebrating New Orleans' social aid & pleasure clubs, second lines, Black Masking Indians, Baby Dolls, and brass band traditions.


 

Happening This Week

Prayer & Blessing of all Second Line Clubs

Sunday, September 13, 2026 - 10:00am

Bishop Derrick P. Beaulieu will be leading an inaugural prayer and blessing of all second line clubs before season kickoff at Blessed Hope Family Church (1922 Poland Ave.) on Sunday, September 13 starting at 10am. All second line clubs, social aid & pleasure clubs, families, and supporters are invited.

Young Men Olympian 2-Hour Parade

906 Young Men Olympian Benevolent Association 2024 [Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee]

Young Men Olympian Benevolent Association 2024 [Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee]
Young Men Olympian Benevolent Association 2024 [Photo by Ryan Hodgson-Rigsbee]
Sunday, September 13, 2026 - 12:45pm to 2:45pm

Line Up at the corner of Martin Luther King and Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. Up Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. to Philip Street, Right turn on Philip Street to Danneel Street. Left on Danneel Street to right on Washington Avenue. Up Washington Avenue

STOP at Rufus Place (2338 Washington Ave.). Right turn on Magnolia St, Up Magnolia St. to Jackson Avenue. Right on Jackson Avenue to South Liberty Street. Left on South Liberty Street to Josephine Street to

THE HOME OF YOUNG MEN OLYMPIAN JUNIOR BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION, INC, 2101 SOUTH LIBERTY STREET.

 

Hear the interview with Hear the interview with Dr. Morkeith Phillips, YMO 2026, in the player below!

Hear the interview with Dr. Morkeith Phillips, YMO 2026

Hear the interview with Dr. Morkeith Phillips, YMO 2026

Coming Up Soon

Sep
20

Good Fellas Second Line Parade

Sunday, September 20 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Sep
27

Young Men Olympian Second Line Parade

Sunday, September 27 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
4

Family Ties Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 4 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
11

Prince of Wales Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 11 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
18

Men & Ladies of Class Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 18 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Oct
25

Original Four Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 25 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Oct
25

Black Men of Labor Second Line Parade

Sunday, October 25 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Nov
1

We Are One Second Line Parade

Sunday, November 1 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Nov
8

Sudan Second Line Parade

Sunday, November 8 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Nov
15

Women of Class Second Line Parade

Sunday, November 15 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

 

More Takin' It to the Streets

Weekly Brass Band events:

Mondays - Sporty's Brass Band at Da Jump Off Lounge (1901 N. Claiborne Ave.) - 9:30pm

Tuesdays - Rebirth Brass Band at Rabbit Hole (1228 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd.) - 10pm

Wednesdays - New Breed Brass Band at Blue Nile (532 Frenchmen St) - 9pm (every other Wednesday starting 6/17)

Thursdays - Brass-A-Holics at Jazz Playhouse (300 Bourbon St.) - 7:30pm

Thursdays - Stooges Brass Band at Livin Swell 4211 Recording Studios (4211 South Claiborne Ave) - 8pm

Fridays - Royal St. Brass Band at Carousel Bar & Lounge at Hotel Monteleone (214 Royal St.) - 12:30pm

Fridays - Big Six Brass Band at Candlelight Lounge (925 N. Robertson St.) - 6pm

Fridays - Free Agents Brass Band at The Blue Crawfish (1620 Dumaine St.) - 6:30pm

Fridays - Bettis + 3rd Degree Brass Band at Bamboula's (514 Frenchmen St.) - 10pm

Sundays - Treme Brass Band at the Spotted Cat (623 Frenchmen St.) - 6pm

Sundays - Big 6 Brass Band at Celebration Hall (1701 St. Bernard Ave.) - 9pm

Sundays - Street Legends Brass Band at Blue Nile (532 Frenchmen St) - 9:30pm

Sundays - Hot 8 Brass Band at the Howlin' Wolf (907 S. Peters St) - 10:30pm

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