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Open-air concert crowd on a lawn facing a stage in the afternoon — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 08:00 PM

ROAD TO ELECTRIC SPRING

Gasa Gasa · New Orleans

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Fri, Oct 16

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Washington Wizards

Smoothie King Center · New Orleans

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Fri, Oct 16

K. Michelle

The Fillmore New Orleans · New Orleans

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Festival crowd with raised arms in front of bright stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 07:30 PM

NOLATET

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $47

Fri, Oct 16 · 08:00 PM

Kawaii Rave

House of Blues New Orleans · New Orleans

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People sitting on a grassy hill watching an open-air concert — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 09:00 PM

Trip to the Morgue (California), Skeleton Crew (Las Vegas), Grey Areas (Louisiana)

NO DICE · New Orleans

From $17

Outdoor concert crowd facing a glowing stage at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 09:00 PM

Episodic Memory, Virtue Signal, Calm Coffins, Mere of Light, Lingua Lucem

Gasa Gasa · New Orleans

From $17

Fri, Oct 16 · 10:30 PM

John "Papa" Gros B3 Funk Set with Alex Mallet, Tucker Godbold, Russ Broussard & Special Guest June Yamagishi

Chickie Wah Wah · New Orleans

From $33

Guitarist silhouetted against red stage lights with hands raised in the crowd — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 16 · 11:59 PM

Let Me Stand Next To Your Fire

Tipitina's · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 17 · 06:00 PM

Bingo Loco · Oct 17

The Joy Theater · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 17 · 07:30 PM

ELEW "The Top Professor" & Herlin Riley featuring Max Moran

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $58

Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 PM

Bingo Loco · Oct 17

The Joy Theater · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 17 · 10:30 PM

J and the Causeways

Chickie Wah Wah · New Orleans

$27–$45

Drummer and bassist performing under green stage light — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 15 · 10:00 PM

$3 Thursday ft. Orange You Glad

The Den at Howlin' Wolf · New Orleans

From $6

Beach concert at sunset with an audience on the sand — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 18 · 03:00 PM

Nickel-A-Dance: Jamil Sharif New Orleans Extravaganza

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

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Sun, Oct 18

Mohammed Assaf Live In New Orleans!

The Fillmore New Orleans · New Orleans

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Evening concert in a stone courtyard with string lights and candles — AI-generated illustration

Sun, Oct 18 · 07:30 PM

Desert Nudes

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $36

Sun, Oct 18 · 09:00 PM

Gasa Gasa Presents Bayonne - The ‘Filters’ Tour

Gasa Gasa · New Orleans

From $25

Mon, Oct 19 · 07:30 PM

Charmaine Neville Band · Oct 19

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $36

Acoustic guitarist playing to a small audience in a cafe — AI-generated illustration

Mon, Oct 19 · 08:00 PM

MagNifico - John Magnie (Lil Queenie & The Percolaters)

Chickie Wah Wah · New Orleans

From $27

Mon, Oct 19 · 08:00 PM

Machine Girl

Civic Theatre · New Orleans

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Tue, Oct 20

Soccer Mommy & Snail Mail

The Joy Theater · New Orleans

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Concert crowd with raised hands in the stage lights — AI-generated illustration

Tue, Oct 20 · 07:30 PM

A Benefit Concert for Wendell Brunious

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $47

Tue, Oct 20 · 09:00 PM

FELICITY

NO DICE · New Orleans

From $17

Wed, Oct 21 · 05:00 PM

Grayson Brockamp and Seth Finch

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

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Wed, Oct 21

New Orleans Pelicans vs. Indiana Pacers

Smoothie King Center · New Orleans

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Wed, Oct 21

CupcakKe

House of Blues New Orleans · New Orleans

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Orchestra chairs, music stands and string instruments on an empty stage — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 21 · 07:30 PM

Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $53

Concert lights over a large indoor arena audience — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 21 · 07:30 PM

Robert Taylor Smith & Spoonfed Jr.

The Den at Howlin' Wolf · New Orleans

From $13

Wed, Oct 21 · 09:00 PM

Cardinal Bloom - Burn the House Tour with The Band Solstice

Gasa Gasa · New Orleans

From $19

Thu, Oct 22 · 06:30 PM

CLUTCH: US Fall Tour

House of Blues New Orleans · New Orleans

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People arriving at a glass-fronted event venue at dusk — AI-generated illustration

Thu, Oct 22

Bardcore Night: Medieval and Renaissance Dancing

The Den at Howlin' Wolf · New Orleans

From $16

Thu, Oct 22 · 07:30 PM

Phillip Manuel Record Release Party

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $41

Thu, Oct 22 · 08:00 PM

Snarky Puppy - Somni US Tour '26

The Joy Theater · New Orleans

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Thu, Oct 22 · 08:00 PM

Black Joe Lewis & JD Simo With Luther Dickinson

Tipitina's · New Orleans

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Fri, Oct 23 · 06:00 PM

PeelingFlesh

House of Blues New Orleans · New Orleans

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Afternoon open-air concert crowd facing a stage under a canopy — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 23 · 07:30 PM

Mahmoud Chouki New World Ensemble

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $47

Fri, Oct 23 · 08:00 PM

Sap's 'Erasure Tour' with Sludge Mother, and El Jumbotron

Gasa Gasa · New Orleans

From $19

Fri, Oct 23 · 08:00 PM

Mac Sabbath

Tipitina's · New Orleans

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Fri, Oct 23 · 09:00 PM

Hot In Herre: 2000s Dance Party

The Joy Theater · New Orleans

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Fri, Oct 23 · 09:00 PM

Kels

Chickie Wah Wah · New Orleans

From $39

Band playing to a crowd in a brick-walled club — AI-generated illustration

Sat, Oct 24 · 04:30 PM

Giulia Coba Trio

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 24 · 06:00 PM

We Came As Romans

House of Blues New Orleans · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 24

CeCe Winans - COME WORSHIP! Tour

Smoothie King Center · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 24

Kirk Whalum

New Orleans Jazz Market · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 24

Matt Fraser

The Fillmore New Orleans · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 24

Hannibal Buress -- Comedy Special Taping

Civic Theatre · New Orleans

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Sat, Oct 24 · 07:30 PM

Amina Figarova Sextet with Matsiko World Orphan Choir

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $36

Sat, Oct 24 · 09:00 PM

Jourdan Thibodeaux

Chickie Wah Wah · New Orleans

$27–$45

Sat, Oct 24 · 09:00 PM

Papa Plays The Nite Tripper - A John "Papa" Gros Tribute to Dr. John

Tipitina's · New Orleans

From $40

Sat, Oct 24 · 09:00 PM

Sorry Ghost: The Insufferably Indie Tour

Gasa Gasa · New Orleans

From $17

Guests arriving in a bright glass-walled event venue foyer — AI-generated illustration

Fri, Oct 23 · 09:00 PM

The Secret Improv Show

The Den at Howlin' Wolf · New Orleans

From $13

Sun, Oct 25 · 01:00 PM

Sunday Youth Music Labs

Tipitina's · New Orleans

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Sun, Oct 25 · 07:30 PM

Brad Walker Quartet with Stanton Moore

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $41

Mon, Oct 26 · 07:30 PM

Charmaine Neville Band · Oct 26

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $36

Mon, Oct 26 · 08:00 PM

PROF

The Joy Theater · New Orleans

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Tue, Oct 27 · 07:30 PM

Roland Guerin's PROG: Funk

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

From $41

Tue, Oct 27 · 08:00 PM

Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds - Mutiny for the Masses 2026 Tour

Lakefront Arena · New Orleans

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Tue, Oct 27 · 08:00 PM

Playlunch

Chickie Wah Wah · New Orleans

From $27

Live band on stage with confetti and warm lights over the crowd — AI-generated illustration

Wed, Oct 28 · 05:00 PM

James Rivers Tribute with Peter Cho

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro · New Orleans

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