Jazz

Pat Casey & The New Sound

Sat, 08/05/23
Pat Casey & The New Sound features bassist Pat Casey and an all-star cast of New Orleans musicians, including songbird extraordinaire Robin Barnes, the elegant Danny Abel on guitar, and Khris Royal on horns. While rooted firmly in jazz, Casey and his merry band explore Braz... Read more

Oscar Rossignoli

Sat, 08/05/23
Oscar Rossignoli, a native of Honduras, is an in-demand pianist and composer who has been based in New Orleans since 2015, when he arrived to study at the University of New Orleans. Rossignoli folds many traditions into his music, from his classical music formation to his p... Read more

Or Shovaly

Sat, 08/05/23
Or Shovaly Plus is a guitar-based jazz-funk-soul band that beautifully weaves together various musical influences from guitarist Or Shovaly's life journey. Based in New Orleans, Or's experiences in the city have deeply shaped the band's sound - while his family ties to the ... Read more

Nayo Jones

Sat, 08/05/23
Nayo Jones is an accomplished vocalist and flautist, raised on a diet of jazz standards that serve her well as a mature, exciting performer. Jones can be found in clubs and at festivals around the city and beyond with her band, The Nayo Jones Experience, and as a featured v... Read more

Mikayla Braun

Sat, 08/05/23
Mikayla Braun can bring down the house with just her smoky, powerful voice, her ukulele, and a piano, although she can often be found with a cast of all-star musicians. The talented songwriter is a club staple around the Crescent City and beyond. Her latest EP, “Drift,” off... Read more

Michael Pellera

Sat, 08/05/23
Michael Pellara brings decades of virtuoistic piano sensibilities to every stage and classroom he graces. The long-time educator at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts and Offbeat Lifetime Achievement Award winner is an accomplished composer and performer, with a reper... Read more

Meschiya Lake

Sat, 08/05/23
Meschiya Lake’s powerful singing, millennial mindset, and infectious, danceable repertoire have made her a favorite of both old and young traditional jazz fans from Frenchmen Street to France. Lake was born in Oregon and raised in Rapid City, South Dakota, where she won a ... Read more

Meghan Swartz

Sat, 08/05/23
Meghan Swartz is a sought-after jazz pianist, songwriter, and educator who is a regular at Preservation Hall and the Palm Court Jazz Club, and performs with top talent including Mark Braud, John Mahoney, Leroy Jones, and Charlie Gabriel. She has performed with an array of j... Read more

Matt Lemmler

Sat, 08/05/23
Matt Lemmler was raised just blocks from Fats Domino’s home, and the pianist, composer, and arranger seems to have absorbed some of that genius’s creativity and drive as well as the influences of his musical family. After earning a master’s from the Manhattan School of Musi... Read more

Leroy Jones

Fri, 08/04/23
Trumpeter Leroy Jones has embodied the spirit of New Orleans traditional jazz for over fifty years. His musicianship and dedication to forwarding the traditional jazz genre has won him an enthusiastic following around the world and induction into the New Orleans Jazz Hall o... Read more

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