Performing-arts Events in New Orleans

Check out happening performing-arts events all around New Orleans, LA

Bruno Mars New Orleans Tickets

 Wed, 16 Sep at 07:00 pm Caesars Superdome EUR 149

The Lion King

 Tue, 20 Oct at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Bryan Adams Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo

 Thu, 30 Jul at 06:00 pm Smoothie King Center

The Lion King at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Wed, 21 Oct at 07:30 pm Saenger Theatre-LA

Ilana Glazer at The Joy Theater

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm The Joy Theater

Monty Python Spamalot (Touring)

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm Saenger Theatre-New Orleans

Essence Festival 2026 – Info Page (Website Booking Only)

 Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm Marriott Canal Street USD 237

Jersey Boys

 Mon, 21 Sep at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Daniel Sloss at Fillmore New Orleans

 Thu, 29 Oct Fillmore New Orleans

The Soul Rebels

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 pm d.b.a. USD 26

Lord Huron at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Sat, 25 Jul Saenger Theatre-LA

Monty Python's Spamalot

 Mon, 01 Jun at 06:00 pm Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Hot 8 Brass Band (18+)

 Mon, 15 Jun at 03:30 am The Howlin' Wolf

Tori Amos at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Sun, 12 Jul at 07:30 pm Saenger Theatre-LA

Joe Jackson Tickets

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm New Orleans, La.

Bluey's Big Play at Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

 Fri, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet-Red Beans & Ricely Yours

 Mon, 25 May at 09:30 pm d.b.a. USD 14

Big K.R.I.T., Kirby in New Orleans

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans

UniverSoul Circus at Universoul Circus - New Orleans

 Thu, 18 Jun Universoul Circus - New Orleans

Bluey's Big Play

 Thu, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

A Masterful Night for Fiction - Ocean Vuong and E.M. Tran

 Thu, 16 Jul at 06:00 pm 2601 Gentilly Blvd USD 11 to 25

Brass-A-Holics at The Jazz Playhouse

 Thu, 05 Feb at 07:30 pm The Jazz Playhouse USD 31

Trixie Minx's Burlesque Ballroom at The Jazz Playhouse, feat. Romy Kaye

 Fri, 06 Feb at 07:30 pm The Jazz Playhouse USD 31

Red Radio After Dark

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 23 to 34

38th Annual Anne Rice Vampire Ball - Interview with the Vampire

 Fri, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Capital on Baronne USD 405 to 610

The "Drive In": A Halloween Horror Burlesque Show

 Tue, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 31 to 413

Orchestra Noir: The Culture 2000 Tour

 Sat, 06 Jun at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theater

Don’t Sell Your Soul

 Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market Free

The Grammy Winning Hot 8 Brass Band

 Sun, 29 Mar Howlin' Wolf USD 25

Michael Henry and Tim Murray LIVE! A Stand-Up Show

 Fri, 07 Aug at 07:00 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 26

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

 Mon, 01 Jun at 12:00 am Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Keep'it Rolling Brass Band LIVE at Café Negril

 Mon, 16 Mar at 09:30 pm Cafe Negril USD 0 to 18

Club Soleil at The Pool Club

 Sun, 10 May at 03:00 pm The Pool Club New Orleans Free

Tomahawk at House of Blues New Orleans

 Thu, 23 Jul at 07:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans

My Hero Academia in Concert at Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

 Sat, 10 Oct at 07:00 pm Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

Let’s Dance: A Burlesque & Variety Tribute to David Bowie

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 pm Bar Redux

KITTY DUNGEON

 Sat, 30 May at 09:00 pm 1135 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

The Marvelous Miss Gender starring BOSCO

 Tue, 21 Jul at 08:00 pm Civic Theatre

Mean Ghouls!

 Sat, 03 Oct at 10:30 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 31 to 43

Monty Python's Spamalot at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:30 pm Saenger Theatre-LA

Easy Star All-Stars

 Thu, 28 May at 06:00 pm Chickie Wah Wah

Dungeons and Drag Queens: New Orleans Premier!

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 34

Kandace Springs

 Fri, 22 May at 06:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Who Owns Black Data III: The Fight for Black Futures

 Thu, 21 May at 05:30 pm Nunemaker Auditorium Free

Low Cut Connie

 Sat, 31 Oct at 10:00 pm Gasa Gasa

The Marvelous Miss Gender Tour Starring Bosco

 Mon, 20 Jul at 06:00 pm The Civic Theatre

Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings

 Fri, 26 Jun at 09:00 pm The Sazerac House USD 60 to 110

The Love Jones Experience: A Table For One

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm Margaret Place USD 178

Taj Mo at Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

 Fri, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

3QUENCY - GIRLS TALK TOUR

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans

Minx Burlesque at Howlin Wolf

 Sun, 17 May at 06:00 pm Howlin Wolf

Folk Riot Presents: The Rewind

 Fri, 17 Apr at 10:00 pm The Original Nite Cap USD 20

Once

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:30 pm 616 St Peter St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

2026 Opera in the Piazza

Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm 377 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70130-3215, United States

The Night Fiona Flawless Went Mad

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Le CaBARet USD 34 to 66

Lucas Meachem, Baritone and Irina Meachem, Piano

 Tue, 19 May at 07:30 pm Tulane University

Hot Fix Sideshow

 Fri, 25 Sep at 08:00 pm Cafe Istanbul USD 26

Delachaise Ensemble Presents: 'Apparitions Between Worlds'

 Wed, 20 May at 07:00 pm Marigny Opera House Free

Therapy Gecko presented by Laugh Life Comedy

 Sat, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm Howlin' Wolf USD 31

Grace Pettis and Natalie Price & Friends

 Sun, 24 May at 04:00 pm The Den at Howlin' Wolf USD 13

Through the AllWays Looking Glass! A Fantastical Variety Show

 Sat, 31 Jan at 10:30 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 26 to 49

Lucy Darling at Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts

TsuShiMaMire

 Fri, 22 May Gasa Gasa

Chrissi Poland at New Orleans Jazz Market

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Fais Do-Do With Bruce Daigrepont Cajun Band - 40th Anniversary Celebration

 Sun, 14 Jun at 05:15 pm Tipitina's USD 22

Cheekface

 Sun, 30 Aug at 06:00 pm Gasa Gasa

Richard 'Piano' Scott at The Jazz Playhouse

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:30 pm The Jazz Playhouse USD 31

Let’s Dance

 Fri, 29 May at 06:00 pm New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market

Joshua Ray Walker

 Wed, 07 Oct at 06:00 pm Chickie Wah Wah

We're Singing: Musical Improv Comedy

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Big Couch USD 14

Take Off Your Folkin’ Clothes!

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 pm Bar Redux Free

A Night Before Freedom

 Fri, 03 Jul at 07:00 pm Venue Vapaille USD 20 to 26

Komenka Ethnic Dance and Music Ensemble 44th Spring Concert

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Loyola University New Orleans Louis J. Roussel Performance Hall

ENCORE Student Showcase

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:30 pm The Twilight Room @ the AllWays USD 18

Porch Concert - IX edition - Teena May

 Fri, 22 May at 05:00 pm 635 Esplanade Avenue

Parking Kimberly Akimbo - New Orleans

 Thu, 08 Oct at 12:30 am Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Michael Carbonaro: Wonderboy

 Fri, 05 Jun at 06:00 pm The Fillmore New Orleans

Parking Monty Python's Spamalot - New Orleans

 Wed, 03 Jun at 12:30 am Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Imox Live: Jazz from Guatemala

 Thu, 29 Oct at 02:00 pm 400 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Parking Orchestra Noir

 Sun, 07 Jun Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm New Orleans Free

Parade Route by DGW Hedges

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Beanlandia USD 30

Games for Good: Mahjong Night at Big Couch

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:00 pm Big Couch USD 20 to 100

We're Wolves/DONEFOR

 Tue, 23 Jun at 09:00 pm NO DICE USD 12

Bosco

 Wed, 22 Jul The Civic Theatre

Fieldwork Fundamentals - Movement Research Workshop

 Fri, 19 Jun at 01:00 pm Dancing Grounds Free

Ruins & Rum Cruise 2026

 Sat, 17 Oct at 01:00 pm Port of New Orleans

Orpheum NOLA Talent Revue

 Mon, 22 Jun at 12:00 am 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70112

Good Measure Presents Justin Donovan Duo

 Fri, 15 May Good Measure Free

ACID MOTHERS TEMPLE

 Fri, 23 Oct at 09:00 pm 2227 Saint Claude Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117, United States

Pallas Players Theatre Company presents "Hurricane Diane"

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm Big Couch New Orleans USD 26

Improv for Actors Session 1: Fundamentals

 Sat, 01 Aug at 02:30 pm Big Couch USD 40

Improv Class 401: Forms Focus

 Wed, 08 Apr Big Couch USD 109 to 215

Open Mic From Hell (21+)

 Mon, 18 May Toulouse Theatre

Improv for Actors Session 4: Putting It All Together

 Sat, 22 Aug at 02:30 pm Big Couch USD 40

Box Office Bombs VS. Saved By The Bell

 Tue, 19 May at 08:30 pm Bar Redux

The Lament - A New Play

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts & Cultural Justice

Do Scenes, Get Notes: Improv Comedy Coaching

 Sat, 13 Jun at 04:30 pm Big Couch USD 15

Echoes of the Heart

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm Press Street Station USD 65

Kimberly Akimbo - New Orleans

 Thu, 08 Oct at 12:30 am Saenger Theatre - New Orleans