New Orleans Jazz Museum
Located at the foot of Esplanade Avenue, the New Orleans Jazz Museum, located in the Old U.S. Mint, is a national historic landmark that is part of the Louisiana State Museum system.
The New Orleans Jazz Museum is strategically located at the intersection of the city’s French Quarter and the Frenchmen Street live music corridor. The Museum celebrates the history of jazz, in all its forms, through dynamic interactive exhibits, multigenerational educational programming, research facilities, and engaging musical performances. For further details, visit NOLAjazzmuseum.org.
You can hear great music from some of New Orleans’ best contemporary artists in the state-of-the-art performance venue on the New Orleans Jazz Museum’s third floor. The Museum uses the space for evening programs, solo and small group concerts and special events while the New Orleans Jazz National Historic Park offers daily live music programs for local residents and visitors to the Museum. Learn more and find a calendar of events at MusicAtTheMint.org
Upcoming Shows
4-8pm | International Jazz Day Festival: an unforgettable evening of rhythm, soul, and celebration! The New Orleans Jazz Museum, in collaboration with Professor Gordon Towell and the Loyola University Music Department, along with Matt Bruzzi and Young Audiences of Louisiana, proudly presents the International Jazz Day Festival—a tribute to jazz education and its rich traditions.
Experience an enchanting showcase of talent featuring performances from local schools and colleges, highlighting the diversity and passion of our jazz community. Immerse yourself in the universal language of jazz, connect with fellow music lovers, and savor delicious international cuisine as we honor this timeless art form.