Music events in New Orleans

Check out happening music events all around New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Thursday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Thu, 30 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - 4 Day Pass at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Thu, 30 Apr at 09:59 am New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - Thursday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Thu, 23 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Thu, 23 Apr at 09:59 am New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - 4 Day Pass (4/30 - 5/3)

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Saturday

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Saturday

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

The Queens: 4 Legends 1 Stage: Chaka Khan Patti LaBelle Glady Knight & Stephanie Mills

 Wed, 18 Feb at 06:00 pm Smoothie King Center

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - Sunday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Sun, 26 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, Stephanie Mills in New Orleans

 Thu, 19 Feb at 08:00 pm Smoothie King Center

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass (4/23 - 4/26)

 Thu, 23 Apr at 08:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Friday

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Saturday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Sat, 02 May at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - Saturday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

ESSENCE Festival of Culture (Weekend Pass)

 Fri, 03 Jul at 08:30 am Caesars Superdome

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Sunday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Sun, 03 May at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Thursday

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - 4 Day Pass

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Sunday

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - Friday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Fri, 24 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Friday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Fri, 01 May at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

The Lumineers

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Diageo Presents : Bacchus Bash 2026 - FREE ENTRY

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 pm Generations Hall / The Metropolitan USD 92 to 1,365

Santana at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Tue, 31 Mar Saenger Theatre-LA

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass

 Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Glady Knight & Stephanie Mills

 Thu, 19 Feb at 08:00 pm New Orleans, La.

Shorty Gras 2026

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:30 pm Mardi Gras World USD 88 to 262

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Friday

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Sunday

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

B2K and Bow Wow at Smoothie King Center

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm Smoothie King Center

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass

 Thu, 23 Apr at 03:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Edition – New Orleans

 Fri, 03 Apr at 06:30 pm New Edition – New Orleans, LA – April 3, 2026

Big Freedia in New Orleans

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:30 pm Mardi Gras World

Drip, Diamonds & Desire: Zulu Ball + Mardi Gras Weekend

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center USD 322 to 535

The Lumineers, Shovels & Rope in New Orleans

 Thu, 26 Mar at 07:30 pm Smoothie King Center

Parking New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Friday

 Fri, 01 May at 03:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

Hadestown

 Thu, 22 Jan at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

NOLA Nights & Southern Delights: Essence Fest 2026 - Hosted By She Suite Travel

Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm New Orleans, Louisana, USA

Tuba Skinny

 Sat, 17 Jan at 06:00 pm d.b.a. Free

Fantasia Barrino and Anthony Hamilton at UNO Lakefront Arena

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm UNO Lakefront Arena

The Radiators 2026 Anniversary (Friday / Night 2!)

 Fri, 16 Jan at 09:00 pm Tipitina's

Six The Musical

 Mon, 13 Apr at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Fantasia & Anthony Hamilton

 Thu, 16 Apr at 06:00 pm UNO Lakefront Arena

NOLA 2026 Weekend Hotels, Events & VIP Access

 Tue, 07 Jul at 10:00 am New Orleans Free

Fest Family VIP Experience - French Quarter Festival 2026

 Thu, 16 Apr at 11:00 am French Quarter Festival USD 7 to 1,496

2026 Essence Music Festival Hotel Packages Available!

 Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm 900 Convention Center Blvd Free

The Book Of Mormon

 Mon, 11 May at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Descendents, NOBRO in New Orleans

 Thu, 26 Feb at 06:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans

Parking New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - Thursday

 Thu, 23 Apr at 03:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

Parking New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Sunday

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

ADVENTURE CLUB - Throwback Tour - Live at the Metropolitan NOLA

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 pm The Metropolitan USD 28 to 41

The Lumineers with Shovels & Rope

 Fri, 27 Mar at 12:30 am Smoothie King Center

Parking New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Saturday

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

B2K Bow Wow Waka Flocka Flame & Jeremih

 Thu, 12 Mar at 06:00 pm Smoothie King Center

VIP Pre-Show Wine & Jazz Tasting with Mindi Abair

 Fri, 16 Jan at 06:00 pm 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70113

Congo Square Rhythms Festival

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am Louis Armstrong Park

Hadestown

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:30 pm Saenger Theatre (New Orleans)

Kenny Barron Trio at New Orleans Jazz Market

 Sat, 24 Jan at 07:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

St. Patrick's Day Balcony Party

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm Cornet USD 165 to 237

Be A VIP at Riverwalk Outlets 40th Annual Lundi Gras Celebration

 Mon, 16 Feb at 11:00 am Spanish Plaza USD 149

The Joshua Redman Quartet

 Thu, 05 Feb at 06:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

The Hondo Rodeo Fest - 3 Day Package

 Fri, 10 Apr at 12:00 am Caesars Superdome

Lauren Spencer Smith

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:00 pm The Fillmore - New Orleans

Six the Musical at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Tue, 14 Apr Saenger Theatre-LA

Tuba Skinny + Jeffery Broussard & The Nighttime Syndicate

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm Bjs Bywater

BUCKit THE HAT PARTY A CELEBRATION OF SUMMER SWAG

 Sat, 04 Jul at 12:00 pm Razzoo Bar & Patio USD 8

Ethel Cain, 9Million in New Orleans

 Tue, 12 May at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theater

Aimee Mann at The Joy Theater

 Tue, 24 Feb at 08:00 pm The Joy Theater

Mardi Gras Balcony Party at PROHIBITION Tues, Feb 17th

 Tue, 17 Feb at 11:00 am Prohibition USD 325 to 384

Jazzmeia Horn at New Orleans Jazz Market

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

B2K with Bow Wow, Jeremih, Waka Flocka, and more

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 am Smoothie King Center

Joshua Redman

 Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 am New Orleans Jazz Market

2026 Essence Festival: Your Package, Your Vibe, Your NOLA Experience

 Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm New Orleans Marriott USD 90 to 249

The Soul Rebels

 Fri, 16 Jan at 10:00 pm d.b.a. USD 26

Cake - Band

 Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Hot 8 Brass Band (18+)

 Mon, 19 Jan at 04:30 am The Howlin' Wolf

Gasolina: Reggaetón Party @ Republic NOLA

 Fri, 16 Jan at 10:00 pm 828 S Peters Street New Orleans LA 70130

Lacuna x Premonition present CONDUCTA (UK)

 Sat, 31 Jan at 12:00 pm 435 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116-2014, United States

Pat Metheny in New Orleans

 Sun, 08 Mar at 07:30 pm Orpheum Theater

Terence Blanchard - New Orleans

 Sun, 22 Feb at 08:30 pm The Civic Theatre

Lauren Spencer Smith at Fillmore New Orleans

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Fillmore New Orleans

Mac DeMarco

 Fri, 15 May at 01:00 am The Civic Theatre

Essence Festival 2026 Dena Harris Travel All Inclusive Packages

 Fri, 03 Jul at 10:00 am Caesars Superdome USD 13

Mardi Gras Brazil Carnaval Conference 2026

 Mon, 09 Feb at 10:00 am Annunciation Rec Center USD 100 to 350

Fantasia with Anthony Hamilton

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 am UNO Lakefront Arena

Reverend Horton Heat (18+)

 Sat, 31 Jan at 03:00 am Tipitina's

Ruthie Foster at New Orleans Jazz Market

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Beads, Booze, and Bar Skills: Mardi Gras Mixology

 Fri, 13 Feb at 04:00 pm New Orleans Drink Lab USD 96

Utah Jazz at New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center

 Tue, 07 Apr at 07:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Brian Culbertson's New Orleans Jazz Getaway 2026 in New Orleans

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm Civic Theatre

Mindi Abair

 Thu, 15 Jan at 06:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Beethoven Symphony No 9 at Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:30 pm Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Kenny Barron Trio

 Fri, 23 Jan New Orleans Jazz Market

An Evening With Benmont Tench

 Thu, 15 Jan at 08:00 pm Chickie Wah Wah

New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival 2026

 Thu, 15 Jan at 03:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Museum USD 165 to 588

NIKE vs ADIDAS The JUST WEAR WHITE Party

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm Razzoo Bar & Patio USD 8 to 14

Charley Crockett at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Saenger Theatre-LA

Charley Crockett

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Lee Fields in New Orleans

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Saenger Theatre

Rob49 at Smoothie King Center

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm Smoothie King Center