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Groove for Good: A Celebration of Music and Community

New Orleans Jazz Market in New Orleanssam. 12 sept. 2026 · 20:00

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Groove for Good: A Celebration of Music and Community is a Music / Jazz / Jazz event at New Orleans Jazz Market in New Orleans.

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Groove for Good brings together an all-star lineup of New Orleans jazz and funk luminaries for a single evening of music and community. Headliners Judith Owen and Harry Shearer are joined by legendary trumpeter Kermit Ruffins, saxophonist Donald Harrison, percussionist Bill Summers, drummer Herlin Riley, and vibraphonist Jason Marsalis — a roster that reads like a who's who of the city's rich musical heritage.

The event promises an intimate, celebratory atmosphere where the sounds of traditional jazz, brass band, and contemporary grooves blend seamlessly. Attendees can expect a night of virtuosic performances and spontaneous collaborations, reflecting the deep-rooted musical culture of New Orleans.

More than just a concert, Groove for Good is a gathering that highlights the power of music to unite. Set in the heart of the Crescent City, this event offers a rare chance to see multiple generations of local icons sharing the same stage in a communal celebration.

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  • The event takes place in New Orleans, a city known for its vibrant music scene.
  • The lineup features multiple acclaimed musicians, ensuring a diverse musical experience.
  • This is a single-day event, so plan accordingly.

Questions fréquentes

Who is performing at Groove for Good?

The lineup includes Judith Owen, Harry Shearer, Donald Harrison, Bill Summers, Kermit Ruffins, Herlin Riley, and Jason Marsalis.

What genre of music can I expect?

The event features jazz and funk, reflecting the New Orleans musical tradition.

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Judith Owen

Judith Owen is a Welsh singer-songwriter. Her first album, Emotions on a Postcard, was released in 1996 and has been followed by several more. She is co-founder of Twanky Records with her husband, Harry Shearer.

Harry Shearer

Harry Julius Shearer is an American actor, comedian, musician, radio host, writer, and producer. Born in Los Angeles, California, Shearer began his career as a child actor. From 1969 to 1976, Shearer was a member of The Credibility Gap, a radio comedy group. Following the breakup of the group, Shear

Donald Harrison

Donald Harrison Jr. is an American jazz saxophonist and the Big Chief of The Congo Square Nation Afro-New Orleans Cultural Group from New Orleans, Louisiana.

Kermit Ruffins

Kermit Ruffins is an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer from New Orleans. He has been influenced by Louis Armstrong and Louis Jordan and says that the highest note he can hit on trumpet is a high C. He often accompanies his songs with his own vocals. Most of his bands perform New Orleans

Herlin Riley

Herlin Riley is an American jazz drummer and a member of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra led by Wynton Marsalis.

Jason Marsalis

Jason Ignatius Marsalis is an American jazz drummer, vibraphone player, composer, producer, band leader, and member of the Marsalis family of musicians. He is the youngest son of Dolores Ferdinand Marsalis and the late Ellis Marsalis, Jr.

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