All-Star Tribute to Stevie Wonder with Irma Thomas, Cyril Neville, Kermit Ruffins, Deacon John & Many More!

Thursday, October 3, 2024 - 8:00pm

Tipitina's

501 Napoleon Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70115

Venerable Uptown music club dedicated to preserving the memory of Professor Longhair. Tipitina's has grown from a small, neighborhood bar into an international music icon.

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Doors 7pm | Show 8pm

All-Star Tribute to Stevie Wonder featuring some of New Orleans' legendary musicians for an incredible night to benefit Tip-It
Foundation, Youth Empowerment Project, MiNO Foundation, & The Roots of Music.

Tickets ($30) are currently available on the Tipitina’s website and at the Tipitina’s Box Office located at 501 Napoleon Ave (Mon-Fri 10AM-4PM).


Special Guest performances for the night will feature Irma Thomas, Cyril Neville, Kermit Ruffins, Deacon John, Jon Cleary, Nigel Hall, Big Sam Williams, and more.


These legendary musicians will perform with the backing of an 11 piece funk orchestra – The Wonderlove All-Stars – which features Stanton Moore (Galactic), Cornell Williams (Nell & Bel), Jelly Joseph, Taku Hirano (Fleetwood Mac), Rich Vogel (Galactic), Ari Teitel (The Rumble), Kendrick Marshall, and The Superstitious Horns. Material will focus largely on Stevie Wonder’s 70s songs and his biggest hits. 15 year old New Orleans singer and piano prodigy, River Eckert, will begin the event with a set of all-time soul classics.
 

This event is being produced by Paul Peck, who is known for creating stunning live collaborations having worked with artists including Questlove, Skrillex, Mumford & Sons, Chance the Rapper, Derek Trucks, Brittany Howard, Dr. John and many more.

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