Mardi Gras Indian Show LLC mardigrasindianshow.com / P.O. Box The Hot 8 Brass Band 52014, NO 70152 / 504-975-2434 You haven’t seen New Orleans until you see the Mardi Gras Indian Show. Get incredible excitement with dancing and song rituals from a 200-year old New Orleans tradition. Booking weddings, corporate events and more. hot8brassband.com / NO / Grammy-Steamboat Natchez nominated Hot 8 Brass Band has lived an incredible story of tragedy and triumph and brings a world renowned mix of hip hop, funk, and Big Easy jazz to their party-starting life affirming music. Swingaroux swingaroux.com / 806 Constitution Dr., Slidell 70458 / 504-875-0032 We’re unique. Performing swing standards, jazz and more contemporary tunes in a big band format. As a smaller cover band ensemble we perform R&B, funk and oldie favorites. – Northshore Hotel Mazarin, New Orleans Hotel Collection hotelmazarin.com / 730 Bienville St., NO steamboatnatchez.com / Toulouse Street and the Mississippi River, NO 70130 / 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628 Tap your toes to The Steamboat Stompers on the 11:30am and 2:30pm cruises. The 7pm dinner jazz cruise features the Grammy-nominated Dukes of Dixieland, the oldest continuous traditional jazz band. Enjoy the historical steam calliope concert daily before each boarding whistle. – Riverfront 70130 / 504-581-7300, 800-535-9706 21st Amendment Bar is a unique music bar facing Acme Oyster House on Iberville. Nightly jazz and blues music Tuesday to Sunday, plus craft cocktails in a Prohibition-era speakeasy styled bar. Open daily from 3pm. – French Quarter MUSICAL THEATRE Tulane University -School of Liberal Arts tulane.edu/liberal-arts / 102 Newcomb JAZZ CLUBS/MUSIC HALLS Fritzel’s Jazz Club / 504-586-4800 Situated in a historic 1831 building in the heart of the French Quarter. Since its founding in 1969 it has become a mecca for jazz lovers and musicians alike. Home of traditional New Orleans jazz. – French Quarter Live Nation Entertainment livenationpremiumseats.com / 1450 fritzelsjazz.net / 733 Bourbon St., NO 70116 Poydras St., Suite 1430, NO 70112 / 504-561-7011 Maximize your concert experience with Live Nation Premium Seats. Concerts are an unforgettable experience and we invite you to combine some of the most sought-after seating with privileges like access to a VIP lounge and premium parking. – Central Business District Hall, NO 70118 / 504-865-5000 For 50 years, Summer Lyric has brought professional musical theatre to New Orleans from June to August. SLT productions feature the finest talent from New Orleans and guest performers from across the U.S. summerlyric.tulane.edu, 504-865-5269. – Garden District/Uptown NIGHT CLUBS Beach on Bourbon bourbonsbest.com / 227 Bourbon St., NO 70130 / 504-231-8519 Our carriage way entrance draws you into our tropical French Quarter courtyard. Largest dance floor on Bourbon Street. Live music Sunday to Thursday nights. We have something for everyone and can accommodate more than 600 guests for private events. – French Quarter 711bourbonheat.com / 711 Bourbon St., NO 70116 / 504-324-4669 Located in the historic Tricou House, this clean and safe three-in-one night club venue is a favorite of locals and visitors. It features a late night dance club, 50-foot Bourbon Street balcony, romantic courtyard and upscale bar. – French Quarter The Spotted Cat Music Club St., NO 70116 / 504-258-3135 The quintessential live jazz music venue in New Orleans. Located in the Faubourg Marigny, just steps from the French Quarter. Live music seven days a week. – Marigny/Bywater spottedcatmusicclub.com / 623 Frenchmen The Maison maisonfrenchmen.com / 508 Frenchmen St., NO 70116 / 504-371-5543 Maison is a three level restaurant, bar and music venue with private event space located on world-famous Frenchmen Street, featuring the best live music in New Orleans seven days a week. – Marigny/Bywater LIVE MUSIC Bourbon Orleans, New Orleans Hotel Collection bourbonorleans.com / 717 Orleans St., Maple Leaf Bar mapleleafbar.com / 8316 Oak St., NO 70118 / 504-866-9359 Legendary music club in Uptown New Orleans, showcasing the finest music for more than 40 years. – Garden District/Uptown Bourbon Heat NO 70116 / 504-523-2222, 866-513-9744 Bourbon O Bar is a velvet rope style place where craft cocktails mix easily with great service and live jazz and blues music Tuesday to Sunday every week. The home of the famous Midas Cup cocktail; the queen of the Bourbon Street signature cocktails. Open daily from noon. – French Quarter The Peoples Health New Orleans Jazz Market Champions Square/Club XLIV thenojo.com / 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., NO 70113 / 504-301-9006 Home of the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, offering live music every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night, and community events during the day. – Central Business District preservationhall.com/hall / 726 St. Bourbon Street Experience bourbonstreetexperience.com / 300 champions-square.com / Sugar Bowl Drive, NO 70112 / 504-587-3663, 800-756-7074 The Bold Sphere Music at Champions Square concert series is packed with quality live music, including some of the most up-and-coming names in the industry. Visit champions-square.com for a complete listing of upcoming concerts. – Central Business District darcymaloneandthetangle.com / NO / 504-494-3313 Preservation Hall Decatur St., NO 70130 / 504-617-3393 Representing all types of Bourbon Street entertainment. Adult entertainment, dancing, bar scene, and much more. we customize your party experience to fit your budget. – French Quarter Darcy Malone & The Tangle Peter St., NO 70116 / 504-522-2841 Open nightly with concerts at 8, 9 and 10pm (and sometimes 6pm) for the best in traditional New Orleans jazz for all ages. Limited online reservations are available at preservationhall. com/tickets and at the box office daily between noon and 5pm. Also available for private concerts, receptions and catered events. – French Quarter Cats Meow catsmeow-neworleans.com / 701 Bourbon St., NO 70116 / 504-523-2788 The Japanese call it karaoke, Bourbon Street calls it fun. Sing your favorite song from more than 1,000 hits. Videotape your performance. Daily three-for-one happy hour from open to 8pm. – French Quarter Smoothie King Center Pat O’Brien’s Bar, Inc. Ford Music Productions smoothiekingcenter.com / Sugar Bowl patobriens.com / 718 St. Peter St., NO Sherwood Dr., LaPlace 70068 / 985-817-1457 Provides professional bands of all sizes. We excel in New Orleans traditional jazz, swing, brass bands, smooth jazz, rock and R&B. Music for all occasions, conventions, intimate social events, cocktail parties and weddings. – Outside Metro Area fordmusicproductions.com / 2908 Drive, NO 70112 / 504-587-3663, 800-756-7074 The city’s premier concert venue, the Smoothie King Center consistently showcases A-List touring artists and bands, offering high quality entertainment. Visit smoothiekingcenter.com to view a complete listing of upcoming concerts. – Central Business District 70116 / 504-525-4823, 800-597-4823 Home of the famous hurricane is the ultimate entertainment venue where you can relax on the patio, mingle in the main bar, sing along in the piano bar or enjoy great food in Pat O’s Restaurant. The private party facilities are exceptional. – French Quarter The Penthouse Club -New Orleans penthouseclubneworleans.com / 727 Iberville St., NO 70130 / 504-524-4354 New Orleans’ largest, upscale gentlemen’s club in the French Quarter. Bachelor parties are welcome. – French Quarter 66 NEW ORLEANS CONVENTION & VISITORS BUREAU