Tonight, Sat., Feb. 15, at 11:30pm on WYES-TV watch ACL PRESENTS: WILLIE NELSON AND FAMILY.
Did you know that Willie Nelson taped the pilot episode for AUSTIN CITY LIMITS on October 17, 1974?
💜💚💛 Get the scoop on the 2025 Carnival season on STEPPIN' OUT "It's Carnival Time" premiering on Thu., Feb. 13 at 7:30pm on WYES-TV. Stream on wyes.org/live and on the free WYES and PBS apps.
Host Peggy Scott Laborde welcomes Carnival historians Arthur Hardy and Errol Laborde.
#wyes #steppinout #itscarnivaltime #mardigras2025 #neworleans
Tonight at 9pm on WYES-TV...Wynton Marsalis performs "All Rise" at the famouos Chautauqua Amphitheater in New York.
Watch CHAUTAUQUA AT 150: WYNTON MARSALIS' ALL RISE tonight, Tue., Feb. 11, at 9pm on WYES-TV. Stream on wyes.org/live and on the WYES and PBS apps.
On February 11th, 200 years ago in 1825, Jefferson Parish was established by the Louisiana Legislature and was named in honor of Thomas Jefferson, commemorating his role in purchasing the Louisiana territory from France in 1803.
WYES will commemorate Jefferson Parish with a special edition of INFORMED SOURCES “Jefferson Parish Bicentennial” with host Marcia Kavanaugh, producer Errol Laborde and guests Robert Collins, Tony McAuley and Richard Campanella.
INFORMED SOURCES “Jefferson Parish Bicentennial” premieres Monday, February 10 at 9pm on WYES-TV. Repeats: Saturday, February 15 at 5pm and Friday, February 28 at 7pm.
You can also stream on wyes.org/live and on the WYES and PBS apps.
Learn more: //www.wyes.org/informedsources
Jefferson Parish
Jefferson Parish Economic Development Commission (JEDCO)
Jefferson Parish Schools
Jefferson Parish Parks and Recreation Department
Jefferson Community Foundation
Jefferson Chamber of Commerce
Jefferson Parish Library
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💜💚 💛 Get an overview of the 2025 Carnival season when STEPPIN' OUT "It's Carnival Time" premieres on Thursday, February 13 at 7:30pm on WYES-TV!
💐🌺🌷 Come mix & mingle in your floral attire at the WYES NORTHSHORE SPRING FLING presented by LCI Workers’ Comp on Fri., March 21 at the stunning home of Vince Liuzza & Frank Stuart on Lakeshore Drive in Mandeville. Enjoy live music, food, wine, beer and champgane. 🥂
Special thank you to our dedicated Event Co-Chairs: Shelley & Guy Winstead
$150 Patron Party 5pm | $100 Event 6-8pm
Tickets & Sponsorships: https://wyesspringfling2025.eventbrite.com
Thank you to our generous committee!
🎸🎤 Chris Stapleton performs on AUSTIN CITY LIMITS this Sat., Feb. 1 at 11:30pm on WYES-TV. Stream on wyes.org/live and on the free WYES and PBS apps.
See "Sturgill Simpson presents Johnny Blue Skies" on ACL on Sat., Feb. 8 at 11:30pm.
And then on Sat., Feb. 15 Willie Nelson returns for ACL's 50th anniversary. Nelson taped the pilot epsiode in October 1974.
#wyes #austincitylimits #chrisstapleton #sturgillsimpson #willienelson #willienelsonandfamily
🌵🐎🏜️🎸 Yee-haw! Our 2025 gala co-chairs & presenting sponsor reps encourage you to grab your cowboy hat & boots and meet them on Thursday, May 8 for the 2025 GALA— WYES GOES COUNTRY & WESTERN presented by Oscar J. Tolmas Charitable Trust.
We're excited to have live entertainment by Parish County Line thanks to Erin & JP Hymel.
⭐ Become an event sponsor (many benefits included) & purchase tickets here:
https://wyesgala2025.eventbrite.com
#wyes #wyesgala2025 #wyesgiescountryandwestern #countryandwestern #wyesgala #neworleans #nolaevents #gala
There's still time to grab your ticket to this Saturday's WYES KING CAKE AND CONVERSATION! Tickets are $30 in advance and $40 at the door.
Tickets: https://wyeskingcake2025.eventbrite.com
#wyes #kingcakeandconversation #kingcaketasting #kingcake #mardigras #mardigrasevents #nolaeats #nolakingcake #mardigras2025
Tomorrow, Tue., Jan. 28 at 8pm, the new four-part docuseries GREAT MIGRATIONS: A PEOPLE ON THE MOVE from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. premieres.
GREAT MIGRATIONS tells the story of African American movement over the 20th and 21st centuries, and how it has shaped our nation by exploring the meaning behind those movements. Gates interviews dozens of journalists, scholars, professors and experts. The series includes notable figures including political leader Stacey Abrams, artist George F. Baker III, journalist Charles Blow and more.
#wyes #greatmigrationspbs
💜💚💛 Join us for a king cake tasting and conversation in celebration of all things Carnival!
WYES KING CAKE AND CONVERSATION
Saturday, February 1
1pm-3pm
WYES | 916 Navarre Ave. | New Orleans
$30 in advance | $40 at the door
https://wyeskingcake2025.eventbrite.com
Proceeds benefit WYES, your local PBS member station.
#wyes #kingcakeandconversation #kingcaketasting #kingcake #mardigras #mardigrasevents #nolaeats #nolakingcake #mardigras2025
Preview WYES SEASON OF GOOD TASTES wine menus now. Reservations on sale on Thu., Feb. 6 at 8am. https://www.wyes.org/events/
WYES SEASON OF GOOD TASTES is possible through the support from our generous sponsors: Caire Hotel & Restaurant Supply, Community Coffee, Thompson Meats and A.J.’s Produce.
WYES is a PBS member station serving New Orleans & the Mississippi Gulf Coast for 67 years.
