New Orleans Jazz Museum (OUTDOORS)
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
The 12th Annual Danny Barker Banjo & Guitar Festival! March 27th – 29th, 2026
The Danny Barker Festival brings together world-class musicians, educators, and supporters for a multi-day celebration honoring the legacy of Danny Barker.
Saturday, March 28th Entertainment Lineup
11am-12pm: Parade with Sons of Jazz Brass Band
Courtyard Stage
12-1pm: Charmaine Neville
1:15-2:15pm: Gregg Stafford
2:30-3:30pm: John Boutté
3:45-4:45pm: YUSA
5-6pm: Dirty Dozen Brass Band
Performance Stage (3rd Floor)
12:30-1:20pm: Jamil Sharif
1:30-2:20pm: Mark Braud
2:30-3:20pm: Dr. Michael White
3:30-4:20pm: Solid Harmony
4:30-5:20pm: Bruce "Sunpie" Barnes
Exhibit Area (2nd Floor)
12-12:45pm: History of Indian Red with Gina Montana & Spy Boy Ricky
1-1:45pm: Solid Harmony, interviewed by Sally Young
2-2:45pm: Charmaine Neville, interviewed by Mona Lisa Saloy
3-3:45pm: Mark Braud, interviewed by Sally Young
4-4:45pm: Dr. Michael White, interviewed by Fred Kasten
Tickets start at $15 (Single Daily Adult GA) | $12 (Single Daily Student, Military & Children) | $45 3-Day Pass | More Packages Available
More information about the Danny Barker Festival at https://dannybarkerfestival.com/
