Sources & editorial standards

We curate plans from local sources and include venues within Orleans Parish. Every listing links to its source so you can confirm times, prices and changes.

Photography

Photographs show the artist, venue or a previous edition. Venue and archive images are identified on the individual plan pages.

Ashleigh Paige & the Soulcial Club — Crexi
Café Negril on Frenchmen Street — venue photograph
Bad Penny Pleasuremakers — Artist / venue official website
Bad Penny Pleasuremakers
BassX — Artist / venue photograph
BassX band
Blackdog — LeBlanc Productions
Café Negril exterior — venue photograph
Cam Watson — Land of Dreams
Guests on the event balcony at Land of Dreams, New Orleans
Captain Buckles — Artist / venue official website
Captain Buckles band portrait
Chuck Redd: Bebop to Brazil — Hdevine825 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Snug Harbor Jazz Club
Conor Donohue + Fantasy Non-Fiction — Basin St. Station
BJ’s Lounge on Burgundy Street — venue photograph
Daikaiju + The Nancies + STGMA — Infrogmation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Gasa Gasa, New Orleans, night of 21 Oct 2026
David Sigler — Jeremy Thompson · CC BY 4.0
Bacchanal Fine Wines & Spirits, New Orleans, 22 November 2025 - 3
Eric Lindell — Mr.schultz · CC BY-SA 3.0
Eric Lindell and Anson Funderburgh
Gallatin Street Fridays: Mark Braud Jazz Orchestra — RS Berkeley
Trumpeter Mark Braud
Honey Island Swamp Band — New Orleans & Company
Honey Island Swamp Band performing
Jamey St. Pierre & The Honeycreepers — Ellis Anderson / French Quarter Journal
Café Negril on Frenchmen Street — venue photograph
Jeremy Davenport — NoVARon · CC BY-SA 3.0
Jeremy Davenport
Johnette Downing — Artist / venue official website
Johnette Downing with books and guitar
Kabaka Pyramid — Artist / venue photograph
Kabaka Pyramid performing
Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers — Mills Baker · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for Kermit Ruffins & the BBQ Swingers
Khris Royal Trio — New Orleans & Company
Khris Royal playing saxophone
Les Getrex — Artist / venue official website
The bar at Bamboula’s on Frenchmen Street
Mahmoud Chouki — New Orleans & Company
Mahmoud Chouki performing on guitar
Michael Watson & the Alchemy — Jeremy Thompson · CC BY 4.0
Band at DBA, Frenchmen Street, New Orleans 22 November 2025 - 1.jpg
NOLA Sweethearts — NOLA Sweethearts / GigSalad
NOLA Sweethearts trio
Neil Young Tribute at The Broadside — Infrogmation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Brass band in front of the Broadside, New Orleans, 28 March 2026 - 2
New Orleans Cottonmouth Kings — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Live jazz at the Spotted Cat on Frenchmen Street New Orleans LA 06
New Orleans Pelicans vs. Minnesota Timberwolves — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for New Orleans Pelicans vs. Minnesota Timberwolves
Orleania Open Studios — Orleania / MyNewOrleans
Orleania Art Studios, from its Open Studios announcement
Paradise Jazz Band — Marie Carianna · CC BY-SA 2.0
Awesome Clarinetest with Orange Horn.jpg
Preservation All-Stars with Mark Braud — 4nitsirk · CC BY-SA 2.0
The Preservation Hall All Stars Jazz Band played - bass drum
Red Wolf Brass Band — New Orleans & Company
Red Wolf Brass Band
Sam Friend Band — Army Field Band · Public domain
US Army Field Band at Fritzel's Jazz Club New Orleans Oct 2019 02
Saskia Walker Trio — Hunter Miles Davis for NPS · Public domain
RAM Band at New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park 16 December 2022
Shape Shifter + Tristan Dufrene — NOLA Today
Hi-Ho Lounge exterior
Shotgun Jazz Band — The Maison
The Maison venue
T Marie Trio, Stories & Songs — Artist / venue official website
T Marie and Bayou Juju, official event photograph
The Ben Flood Jazz Trio — Crescent City Brewhouse / WorkNOLA
Crescent City Brewhouse — venue interior
The Caesar Brothers’ FunkBox — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Blue Nile, Frenchmen Street New Orleans, 12 Sept 2009 - Sign
The James Martin Band — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY 2.0
James Martin Band Louisiana Music Factory
The Kazzettes — Jeremy Thompson · CC BY 4.0
Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, November 2025 - Band at Maison
The Ricky Knight Jazz Quartet — Quinn Daedal · CC BY-SA 2.0
Crescent City Brewhouse, New Orleans - Pink
The Soul Rebels — Artist / venue official website
The Soul Rebels, official promotional image
Tonya Boyd-Cannon Presents Altar Call — André Cailloux Center
André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice
Tuba Skinny and The New Orleans Jazz Vipers — Infrogmation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Vaughan's Lounge, New Orleans 18 Sept 2024 - 02.jpg
Uptown Hoedown with NOLA Allstar Bluegrass Jam — Carrollton Station / Postcard
Carrollton Station courtyard — venue photograph
Victor Campbell Quintet — Alliance Française de La Nouvelle-Orléans
Victor Campbell promotional portrait
Willie Green III at Bacchanal — Bacchanal Wine
The courtyard at Bacchanal Wine
Afrobeat NOLA — Afrobeat NOLA / Eventbrite
Afrobeats night at Blue Nile — organizer photograph
Alvin Batiste Birthday Tribute with the Wess Anderson Quintet — Gary J. Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0
Frenchmen St in the Rain - Snug Harbor
Amber Rachelle & the Sweet Potatoes — sylvar · CC BY 2.0
Andy J. Foster playing guitar, and either playing harmonica or singing (but not both at the same time), at the Spotted Cat Music Club.jpg
Autumn Dominguez & Seth Finch — Artist / venue official website
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro exterior
Bayou Bacchanal — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Bayou Bacchanal
Beignet Fest — angela n. · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for Beignet Fest
Big Sam’s Funky Nation — Big Sam’s Funky Nation
Big Sam’s Funky Nation
Bourbon Matinee Jazz Band with Chuck Brackman — Artist / venue official website
Chuck Brackman
Clare McKinley — The Maison / Joe Coffee
The Maison — venue interior
Contraflow — Rock ’n’ Bowl
Contraflow band
Daniel Louis ft. Chad Oliver — Artist / venue official website
Daniel Louis and Chad Oliver, official event photograph
Danny Rubio & the Catahoula Music Company — New Orleans & Company
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club entrance — venue photograph
Dat Mighty 9 ft. Big Chief Romeo — B.J.'s Lounge
BJ’s Lounge — venue exterior
David Nail: Down To The Studs — David Nail — artist photograph
Country musician David Nail
Dinosaur Jr. with Stef Chura — Dinosaur Jr. / Skiddle
Dinosaur Jr. — band portrait
Drum Circle with Tim Brown II — National Park Service
Jazz heritage exhibit at New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park — venue photograph
Dusky Waters Release Party with Leyla McCalla — Artist / venue official website
Dusky Waters, photographed by Meme Caigo
First Saturday Art Walk — Infrogmation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for First Saturday Art Walk
Fritzel's All Star Band with Jamil Sharif — Loyola University New Orleans
Trumpeter Jamil Sharif
Gal Holiday & The Honky Tonk Revue — WClarke · CC BY-SA 4.0
Old Point Bar - Algiers Point, New Orleans, Louisiana
Gerald French Trio — Artist / venue official website
Gerald French
Historic Tomb Cleaning & Maintenance Workshop — New Orleans & Company
St. Patrick’s Cemetery No. 1 — venue photograph
Jenavieve & The Winding Boys — Robbie Mendelson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Josh Paxton at Three Muses, Frenchmen Street New Orleans, April 2016
Jeremy Davenport — Artist / venue official website
Jeremy Davenport, official artist portrait
Jeremy Short — Infrogmation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Le Bon Temps Roule bar, Uptown New Orleans, June 2024
Jonas Risin’ Double Reunion Extravaganza — Playing For Change
Guest artist Cyril Neville — portrait, not a photograph of this upcoming show
Just Kidding & Friends — Carrollton Station
Carrollton Station — venue exterior
Kermit Ruffins & The BBQ Swingers — kowarski · CC BY 2.0
Kermit Ruffins at New Orleans Jazz Fest 2014 01
Kid Chocolate & The Free POC — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Live jazz at the Spotted Cat on Frenchmen Street New Orleans LA 01
Krewe of Callas Opera Night — Joe Coffee
Trumpet & Drum coffee house exterior
Mahogany Hall All Stars ft. Andrew Baham — New Orleans & Company
Mahogany Jazz Hall — venue interior
Miles Berry — Jeremy Thompson · CC BY 4.0
Bacchanal Fine Wines & Spirits, New Orleans, 22 November 2025 - 1
NOCCA Open Studio — Larry Johnson · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for NOCCA Open Studio
Nahum Zdybel — Roller Coaster Philosophy · CC BY 2.0
New Orleans early June 2023 - Bacchanal exterior
One Health New Orleans — Louisiana SPCA
Louisiana SPCA campus in Algiers
Patrick Cooper — New Orleans & Company
Kerry Irish Pub entrance
Preservation All-Stars — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 3.0
Preservation Hall All Stars Satchmo SummerFest 2012
Russell Welch Gypsy Jazz — New Orleans & Company
Russell Welch performing
Smoking Time Jazz Club — The Maison
Jazz performance at The Maison
Sonny Gullage & the Blues Groovers — Artist / venue official website
Interior mural at Land of Dreams
Soul Project — Derek Bridges · CC BY 2.0
DSB FQF13 Fri Old US Mint Popeyes Esplanade Shade The Soul Project
Stephen Walker N'em — New Orleans & Company
Trombonist Stephen Walker
Steve DeTroy Band — Army Field Band · Public domain
US Army Field Band at Fritzel's Jazz Club New Orleans Oct 2019 01
The Afrodiziac's Jazz — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 3.0
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The Feral House Cats — Jeremy Thompson · CC BY 4.0
Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, November 2025 - Maison
The Leroy Marshall Band — American History Road Trip
Maison Bourbon venue exterior
The Maroons — New Orleans & Company
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park — archive venue photograph
The Satin Strings — Artist / venue official website
The interior of Double Dealer at the Orpheum Theater
Them Ol’ Ghosts + War Bunnies — Ticketweb
Gasa Gasa venue exterior
Tuba Skinny — Sean and Lauren · CC BY-SA 2.0
Tuba Skinny 2009.jpg
Twerk Thomson Band — Gary J. Wood · CC BY-SA 2.0
The Spotted Cat New Orleans 2015 - Between sets
Wendell Brunious & The Preservation Legacy Band — Artist / venue official website
Wendell Brunious
Young Lion Showcase — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 3.0
DBA Exterior Across Frenchmen Night
All-Day Cajun Music Party — Lonely Planet
BJ’s Lounge exterior at night
Another Drag Brunch with Crystal Envy — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Another Drag Brunch with Crystal Envy
Eight Dice Cloth at The Maison — The Maison
The Maison main stage on Frenchmen Street
Jenavieve & The Winding Boys — The Maison
Dining at The Maison — venue photograph
Leroy Jones & the Preservation Jazz Masters — Preservation Hall
Leroy Jones, Preservation Hall musician
New Orleans Saints vs. Cleveland Browns — Tammy Anthony Baker from Louisiana · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for New Orleans Saints vs. Cleveland Browns
Oak Street Po-Boy Festival — antisocialtory · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for Oak Street Po-Boy Festival
Sunday Swing with High Society Jazz Band — mike connor · CC BY 2.0
Swing Dancers Allways Lounge New Orleans
Mark Braud’s Jazz Giants — Robbie Mendelson · CC BY-SA 2.0
Mark Braud & Lucien Barbarin - Mark Braud & the New Orleans Jazz Giants 2012.jpg
Meowy Christmas Ornament Making — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Meowy Christmas Ornament Making
LUNA Fête — Tom Woodward · CC BY-SA 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for LUNA Fête
WellNXT Wellness Festival — Spatms · CC BY-SA 3.0
Venue or archive photograph for WellNXT Wellness Festival
Family and Military Appreciation Block Party — ironypoisoning · CC BY-SA 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for Family and Military Appreciation Block Party
New Orleans Marathon — Mike Spille · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for New Orleans Marathon
New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers — Musement
A Saints home game at Caesars Superdome — archive venue photograph
Jewish Geography through New Orleans Cemeteries — Infrogmation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Jewish Geography through New Orleans Cemeteries
Jingle Bells & Beer — New Orleans & Company
The antique carousel at Carousel Gardens — venue photograph
Sober Fest — Nathan Tucker Photography / Bridge House–Grace House
Sober Fest 2024, an earlier edition of the festival
Celebration in the Oaks — Spatms · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Celebration in the Oaks
Bayou Classic: Southern vs. Grambling — Bayou Classic
Bayou Classic 2026 players, official promotional photograph
Algiers Bonfire & Concert — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Algiers Bonfire & Concert
Manning Family Children’s Holiday Parade — New Orleans Holiday Parade
A previous New Orleans holiday parade
New Orleans Saints vs. Green Bay Packers — Los Angeles Times · CC BY 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for New Orleans Saints vs. Green Bay Packers
Greenway Supernova — Infrogmation · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Greenway Supernova
Garden District Holiday Home Tour — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for Garden District Holiday Home Tour
Caroling in Jackson Square — Shiva Shenoy · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for Caroling in Jackson Square
French Quarter Holiday Home Tour — Infrogmation of New Orleans · CC BY-SA 4.0
Venue or archive photograph for French Quarter Holiday Home Tour
NOLA ChristmasFest — NOLA ChristmasFest
An attraction at NOLA ChristmasFest, from the organizer’s event gallery
Fan Expo New Orleans — FAN EXPO HQ
Cosplayers at the 2025 FAN EXPO New Orleans
Satchmo SummerFest — Jeremy Thompson · CC BY 2.0
Venue or archive photograph for Satchmo SummerFest