R&B

Trombone Shorty

Sat, 12/16/23
Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews cuts a tall figure across the world-wide music scene as a performer, creator, philanthropist, author, and next generation of one of New Orleans’ most well-known musical families. The Grammy-winning Andrews brings the horn section front and cen... Read more

Detroit Brooks

Sat, 12/16/23
Guitarist and banjo player Detroit Brooks was born into a New Orleans musical family with deep roots in the Southern gospel traditions. His father, George A. Brooks, performed with the Masonic Kings, his brother Mark is a world-renowned bassist, while his sister Juanita tou... Read more

J & The Causeways

Sat, 12/16/23
J & The Causeways bring funky soul and R&B to every stage they grace, fronted by the leadership and vocal stylings of keyboardist Jordan Anderson. Anderson was influenced by his piano teacher grandmother’s music collection –classic Al Green, Otis Redding, Queen, and Aretha ... Read more

Jason Mingledorff

Sat, 12/16/23
Jason Mingledorff is truly one of the hardest working men in show business, and is one of the city’s most versatile saxophonists and respected educators. The Grammy-winner can be heard with some of the world’s top bands as well as leading his own straight-ahead jazz combo. ... Read more

Deacon John

Sat, 12/16/23
“Deacon” John Moore is an iconic New Orleans figure: a powerhouse guitarist and smooth vocalist whose band, the Ivories, has been in demand at proms, weddings, Carnival balls, and festivals for decades. He’s an old school bluesman at heart, but can effortlessly slide from N... Read more

Dumpstaphunk

Wed, 11/01/23
Dumpstaphunk reigns as New Orleans’ top powerhouse funk, fusion and jam band, led by the next generation of the legendary Neville family – cousins Ivan and Ian. Ivan Neville started the band to play with him on a 2001 Jazzfet set, and over 20 years later Dumpstaphunk has bu... Read more

Davell Crawford

Wed, 11/01/23
Davell Crawford, known as the "Piano Prince of New Orleans," is a multi-talented musician who has left an indelible mark on the world of music. His extraordinary musical journey is deeply rooted in his native New Orleans, where he developed a profound connection to rhythm a... Read more

Joshua Gouzy

Wed, 11/01/23
A New Orleans native, Joshua Gouzy was raised in a family with four generations of musical heritage. He has played a variety of instruments throughout his life, and cultivated his early musical skills while playing "by ear" in his church band. Joshua is a graduate of Loyola... Read more

Odd the Artist

Wed, 11/01/23
New Orleans' own Odd the Artist, a dynamic female vocalist, weaves her enchanting musical tapestry through the heart of the city's diverse traditions. Her artistry defies conventions, blending elements of alternative, melodic, and soulful music with an undeniably 'odd' touc... Read more

Pocket Chocolate

Tue, 10/31/23
7-piece funk, blues, and soul collective Pocket Chocolate-Tucker France [guitar, vocals], Gabe France [bass, vocals], Connor Zaeringer [drums], Dalton Stieffel [keys, percussion], Gui Kirsch [sax], Sal Gaither [trumpet], and Garret Hickman [sax]-is a band of born and raised... Read more

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