New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market
Live Music Venue
1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70113
Event Types
Upcoming Events (25)
Wednesday nights now belong to brass. Trumpet Mafia takes up residence for Nicholas Payton's new series #BAM at The Market - 8pm to midnight, every week! From its organic beginnings in the summer of 2013 as a group of New Orleans trumpeters getting together at Ashlin Parker's apartment to share practice techniques and support each other's continued growth, the Trumpet Mafia has become a band of creative excellence with unexpected arrangements that mix genres and styles.
Donald Harrison's Hornucopia: ALL ACCESS PASS includes entry to all three performances at the New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market on April 23: Acoustic Jazz Lovers at 7:00 P.M. Soul and Smooth Jazz Lovers at 9:00 P.M. Infinity All-Star Jam Band Initiative at 11:00 P.M.
This ticket grants admission only to the first show of DONALD HARRISON's HORNUCOPIA: ACOUSTIC JAZZ LOVERS. For admission to all three evening performances of DONALD HARRISON's HORNUCOPIA - One Horn, Many Sounds, at one incredible value, purchase DONALD HARRISON's HORNUCOPIA: ALL ACCESS PASS (limited availability).
This ticket grants admission only to the third show of DONALD HARRISON's HORNUCOPIA: ROOTS TO INFINITY JAM BAND. For admission to all three evening performances of DONALD HARRISON's HORNUCOPIA - One Horn, Many Sounds, at one incredible value, purchase DONALD HARRISON's HORNUCOPIA: ALL ACCESS PASS (limited availability).
2x-GRAMMY® Award-Winning & 5x-GRAMMY® Nominated Trumpeter NICHOLAS PAYTON teams up with the Acclaimed Collective BUTCHER BROWN for a bold tribute to legends Miles Davis and John Coltrane, with Special Guest Saxophonist & Vocalist KARL DENSON. This performance honors the timeless partnership and revolutionary spirit of Miles and Trane, while pushing the music boldly into the present. Payton has released over 20 recordings as a leader, pushing musical boundaries and showcasing a variety of contemp
"She has the kind of wailing folk-jazz voice that slices away surfaces to touch vulnerable emotional nerve endings and leave you quivering," claims NEW YORK TIMES. "Full-On Chanteuse," says NEW ORLEANS TIMES. "A joyous homage to some of the trailblazing women from jazz and blues history," states JAZZWISE.
"He's the eighth wonder of the world," says BONNIE RAITT. "Music as broad, deep, and rolling as the Mississippi River" states ROLLING STONE. "[Jon Cleary's] songwriting is pure New Orleans," claims NPR.
"You put on her records and whatever space you're currently in becomes blues night at an old Texas roadhouse..." raves the AUSTIN CHRONICLE. "An admitted standout," states DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE. "This country's finest blues guitarist," says the TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL.
"I know all about guitar players-I've seen the very best-and Scott Sharrard is the perfect guitarist for my band," says GREGG ALLMAN. "...[Sharrard's] album 'Saving Grace' - is a blast of brassy grit, full of vocal harmonies and white-hot, Allman Brothers-worthy guitar moves. Gregg would've been proud. It's the sort of recording Gregg Allman would've once made: rooted in the music of his predecessors, with enough electricity and elastic musicianship to inspire the next generation of Southern son
"Kenny Garrett is one of the most respected and frequently imitated saxophonists in the jazz world," raves ALL ABOUT JAZZ. "An extraordinary performance," states DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE (2021 Album Review of 'Sounds from the Ancestors').
The evening kicks off with the #BAM Happy Hour featuring Award-Winning DJ SOUL SISTER, New Orleans' queen of vinyl-only soulful sets from 6-8 P.M. Then, THE TRIUMVIRATE: ROBERT GLASPER. CHRISTIAN MCBRIDE. NICHOLAS PAYTON. Three distinct voices, one sound.
GRAMMY® Nominated Legendary Vocalist MARTHA REEVES was the lead singer of Martha and the Vandellas, which became one of Motown's biggest acts in the 1960's. The group charted over twenty-six hits, including "Heatwave", "Jimmy Mack", "Nowhere to Run", "My Baby Loves Me", and "Dancing in the Street", which secured them a spot in music history. In the early 1970's after departing Motown, Martha Reeves embarked on a successful solo career, further cementing herself in the music industry. Now, achiev
"Springs proves again to be one of today's best voices," raves GLIDE MAGAZINE.