Folk

Sean Riley & The Water

Tue, 03/12/24
Based in New Orleans, Riley is a familiar face in the local music scene. Playing frequently throughout the city, from the Bywater to the French Quarter and Uptown, as well as regional shows in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Riley also tours extensively in Europe and A... Read more

Ever More Nest

Sat, 01/13/24
Ever More Nest is the musical brainchild of Kelcy Wilburn (aka Kelcy Mae),  a singer songwriter from Shreveport who wound her way to New Orleans to forge a life as a creative artist. The folk/Americana-driven Ever More Nest (named from a poem by Mary Ann Samyn) touches on t... Read more

Sarah Quintana

Sat, 01/13/24
Sarah Quintana is a multi-faceted singer-songwriter who employs her angelic voice and guitar chops to weave effortlessly between folk, jazz, Cajun, and French stylings. Her 2024 release, Live in Marseilles, is quintessential Quintana: ballads, danceable tunes, and classics ... Read more

Sabine McCalla

Sat, 01/13/24

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

Crescent & Clover

Tue, 10/31/23
Crescent & Clover is a New Orleans based quartet that performs traditional and contemporary music from across the Celtic nations. The setlist includes instrumental reels and jigs as well as songs by modern artists. In addition, the band performs their own musical compositio... Read more

Daphne Powell

Mon, 10/30/23
Her singular Americana mélange includes a broad array of contemporary and classic inspirations that spans folk, country, vocal jazz, indie rock, and cinematic pop. Her words are pulled from an expansive well of literature and lyrical influences, from Laissez-Faire poets, sa... Read more

John Rankin

Sat, 09/02/23
John Rankin is a guitarist extraordinaire, educator, raconteur, and local personality who embodies the spirit of New Orleans in every performance. He has been described as a New Orleans hybrid of Leo Kottke and Chet Atkins, but his expansive style covers many genres. A vers... Read more

Shawn Williams

Thu, 08/17/23
Shawn Williams calls her music “alt-rocka countrybilly serial killer blues,” and her sultry voice and often dark themes prompted Uncut magazine to call her “a spiritual sister to both Lucinda Williams and Chrissie Hynde.” The New Orleans native comes relatively new to the ... Read more

Mahmoud Chouki

Tue, 08/08/23
Mahmoud Chouki was a musical child prodigy in his native Morocco; today, the masterful guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and genial collaborator makes his home in New Orleans. His music is unique: with deep roots in European classical and jazz guitar, Chouki weave... Read more

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