Named after the interstate connecting Chicago and New Orleans, ‘55 South’ spotlights artists from Chicago’s International Anthem Recording Co. as well as local New Orleans talent!

The 3rd Annual 55 SOUTH Music Festival features Tortoise, Kumasi Afrobeat Orchestra, proto-trance jazz quintet SML, and psychedelic world twang artist Gitkin. Live music in the courtyard + an Afterglow Dance Party at Evangeline Hall with DJ sets, plus food and vinyl pop-ups, merch, and more!

A portion of the proceeds from 55 South benefits MACCNO—The Music & Culture Coalition of New Orleans.

Main Stage Ticket $20: Includes live performances by Tortoise, Kumasi Afrobeat Orchestra, SML, and Gitkin in the courtyard.

Afterglow Dance Party Ticket $10: Includes DJ sets by Chicago House legend Chez Damier with lead up support from the Windy City’s Shaun J. Wright as well as New Orleans’ own Quickweave and Phlegm in Evangeline Hall.

All Access Ticket $25: Includes Main Stage + Afterglow Dance Party