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Original Psychedelic Soul music Ticket price $10

Brass Tyrannosaurus is a new brass band fusion project based in New Orleans. With original music and arrangements ranging from modern jazz to salsa and far beyond, the 8-piece band aims to bring new sounds to the New Orleans brass band palette. 

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Funky jazz organ trio able to swing hard and get super funky. Ticket price $10

Formed in 2019, Poisson Rouge is a Lafayette, LA-based band that seamlessly blends the old-style Cajun sound with contemporary influences. At the helm is singer-songwriter and accordionist Kylie Griffin, whose heartfelt French lyrics create a captivating and unique breed of Cajun music. What sets Poisson Rouge apart is their dedication to educating audiences about Louisiana culture, with half of the band members being music educators themselves. With pride in their Louisiana roots, Poisson Rouge is boldly redefining the landscape of Cajun music. As a band and music educators, we go beyond performing on stage; we strongly believe in bringing Louisiana's music into our classrooms. Through educational initiatives, such as our summer music camps, and the creation of student led Cajun & Zydeco ensembles, we strive to inspire and educate young people, providing them with opportunities to explore and perform the rich musical traditions of our beloved state of Louisiana. Ticket price $10

Rob's unique sound, a blend of blues, soul, funk, and Americana, has earned him a reputation as a "Delta Soul" artist. He's shared the stage with some of the biggest names in music, including B.B. King, Keb Mo', and Gary Clark Jr.

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The Soul Rebels started with an idea – to expand upon the pop music they loved on the radio and the New Orleans brass tradition they grew up on. They took that tradition and blended funk and soul with elements of hip hop, jazz and rock all within a brass band context. The band has built a career around an eclectic live show that harnesses the power of horns and drums in a deep pocket funk party-like atmosphere. The Soul Rebels continue to chart new territory as they feature in major films, tour globally, and combine topnotch musicianship with songs that celebrate dancing, life, funk and soul.

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Lynn Drury is an award-winning songwriter with a distinctive voice making melodic, New Orleans Americana created in a city that moves to its own groove. She’s been a regular at French Quarter Fest and New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival for years, and has played just about everywhere in town. Over the past two decades, that meticulously cultivated style – NOLAmericana® – has brought Drury’s original music to stages all over the world. Her latest record, “High Tide,” (April 2024) Produced by Papa Mali (Ruthie Foster, 7 Walkers) features Papa on lead guitars which provides the perfect landscape to capture Drury’s essence as a songwriter. With a great backing rhythm section of Doug Belote and Rene Coman, it also features special appearances by Yvette Landry, Roddie Romero, Jason Mingledorf, and many more.

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Led by drummer and vocalist Kyle Sharamitaro, "Shabram & The Fam" is a New Orleans band that plays American dance music, with a particular affinity for New Orleans music and 90's/2000's music. Ticket price $10

Dylan Williams, Graham Robinson, Harry Hardin, Jacob Tanner, Matt Rota, and Craig Alexander blend their backgrounds in bluegrass, folk, rock, jazz, and classical music into “Big Easy Bluegrass,” a hard-driving mix of originals, traditionals, and classic New Orleans cuts. Ticket price $10

Led by vocalist James Jordan, this rising New Orleans based band's influences span from artists like D'Angelo and Jill Scott to Earth Wind and Fire to Ella Fitzgerald and Duke Ellington. They bring life and energy to their original music and arrangements, only highlighted more by the chemistry between these young musicians. Ticket price $10

New Orleans-based, no-nonsense band of sidemen championing good vibes! Funk, blues & soul originals! Ticket price $10

Read the Room is a indie-funk band founded by guitarist, Marcello Gleason and keyboardist, Snova Kayfetz in uptown New Orleans. Their line-up features drummer Mack Tracy, and Bassist Mike Tenreiro, with a rotating cast of local New Orleans singers, including Shelby Griffith, background vocalist for Nola's very own Big Funky Sam, and many others. Read the Room is heavily influenced by Motown/Soul musicians like Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers and everything inbetween. Some of their more modern influences include Vulfpeck, Jake Sherman, Silk Sonic. Read the Room's original music blends their older and newer influences into a fresh take on funky feel good rhythms and warm harmony that speaks to their peers and calls back to the vintage. Ticket price $10

Singers songwriters Lexi Weege & JJ Slater combine their rock, funk and soul influences for a high energy, psychedelic live show as Signature Dish.

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7-piece funk, blues, and soul collective Pocket Chocolate—Tucker France [guitar, vocals], Gabe France [bass, vocals], Connor Zaeringer [drums], Dalton Stieffel [keys, percussion], Gui Kirsch [tenor sax], Sal Gaither [trumpet], and Garret Hickman [alto sax]—is a band of born and raised New Orleans musicians. Since forming in 2019, the group has played all throughout the Gulfcoast as well as extensively in Louisiana. In September of 2023, the group released their debut EP “Live From New Orleans” (recorded at multiple venues across New Orleans) and is currently recording their debut LP with Jake Eckert of the New Orleans Suspects. With a combination of original songwriting and samples from musical influences across genres, Pocket Chocolate aims to captivate audiences with their scrumptious modern take on the vibrant styles of music that founded New Orleans’ musical culture. Ticket price $10

Float Like a Buffalo is rock with funk, ska, reggae, and jam influences. Nods to the funk of Lettuce and The Motet, jam of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, rock of Red Hot Chili Peppers and Chicago Transit Authority, soul of James Brown, & high-energy guitar licks of Jimi Hendrix all combine to make a unique sound that’s impossible not to dance to. Ticket price $10

The Soul Rebels started with an idea – to expand upon the pop music they loved on the radio and the New Orleans brass tradition they grew up on. They took that tradition and blended funk and soul with elements of hip hop, jazz and rock all within a brass band context. The band has built a career around an eclectic live show that harnesses the power of horns and drums in a deep pocket funk party-like atmosphere. The Soul Rebels continue to chart new territory as they feature in major films, tour globally, and combine topnotch musicianship with songs that celebrate dancing, life, funk and soul. Ticket price $10

Seamlessly blurring the lines between psychedelic rock, country, blues and funk, the Jason Daniels Band pulls from another realm with their own inimitable blend of American Roots Music. With Jason Daniels on Guitar/Vocals, Chris Nash on Keys/Organ, Rhys Korbin on Drums/BGV, Raidan Gable on Bass, the band has been wowing audiences across the country with their multi-genre approach, superbly-crafted songs and improvisational jams. Praised for its soul and grit, the inaugural release, “Dashboard Visions and Rearview Reflections" hit the JamBand.com charts in 2013. Their uplifting second album, "Downloads From The Universe" released in 2020 was described as a breath of fresh air, reminiscent of 1970s classics. In 2021, the band released the single "Mystery Train," followed by their latest track "Lurker” released in December, 2023. Building on the success of their Ramblin' 23 Tour, that took the band through Colorado, Utah, and Nevada, they are Ramblin’ into 2024 with their current tour taking them through New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The Mississippi-based band is working on expanding their reach in the South and Southeast. Ticket price $10

Paul Faith originally hails from Virginia, but has been writing and performing in New Orleans for the past 12 years. Growing up listening to 90's alternative rock, emo music at the turn of the century, and the folk rock of artists like Dylan and Young, Paul and his band deliver a performance rooted in Americana, but with an emotional rock & roll punch. Paul aspires to write honest, expressive songs with compelling vocal melodies backed by his guitar and harmonica. His first album, "The Smell When it Rains", is out on all the regular places you listen to music. Ticket price $10

Grits & Greens is a powerful four piece best described as rock and roll with a soulful and jam-heavy delivery Ticket price $10

An original and improvisational blend of American Roots Rock Ticket price $10

The Soul Rebels started with an idea – to expand upon the pop music they loved on the radio and the New Orleans brass tradition they grew up on. They took that tradition and blended funk and soul with elements of hip hop, jazz and rock all within a brass band context. The band has built a career around an eclectic live show that harnesses the power of horns and drums in a deep pocket funk party-like atmosphere. The Soul Rebels continue to chart new territory as they feature in major films, tour globally, and combine topnotch musicianship with songs that celebrate dancing, life, funk and soul. Ticket price $20

South Louisiana roots music to inspire the soul. Ticket price $10

Southern soul groove music incorporating elements of funk and jazz. Ticket price $10

Beach Angel is a 90s-style indie-rock band with a strong influence from Girl Grunge. Ticket price $10