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Late-Night Jazz Shows in New Orleans

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Shows

54 this month

Thu, Nov 5, 7:00 PM CST

For more than four decades, Tony Dagradi has been a fixture of the New Orleans music scene, performing with legends including Ellis Marsalis, Allen Toussaint, Professor Longhair, Dr. John, The Meters, and Gatemouth Brown. His career also includes five years with the internationally acclaimed Carla Bley Band, collaborations with Bobby McFerrin and Mose Allison, and membership in the innovative New Orleans jazz quartet Astral Project. Tonight, he takes the stage with a quartet. This performance features: Tony Dagradi - saxophone Grayson Brockamp - bass Oscar Rossignoli - piano Nygel Anderson - drums Shows at 7pm & 9 pm Doors at 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner before or after your showtime : Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com ! Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your E-ticket confirmation with dinner request info to reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival. Bar Room is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, with or without tickets. Kind Reminder : Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.

Thu, Nov 5, 9:00 PM CST

For more than four decades, Tony Dagradi has been a fixture of the New Orleans music scene, performing with legends including Ellis Marsalis, Allen Toussaint, Professor Longhair, Dr. John, The Meters, and Gatemouth Brown. His career also includes five years with the internationally acclaimed Carla Bley Band, collaborations with Bobby McFerrin and Mose Allison, and membership in the innovative New Orleans jazz quartet Astral Project. Tonight, he takes the stage with a quartet. This performance features: Tony Dagradi - saxophone Grayson Brockamp - bass Oscar Rossignoli - piano Nygel Anderson - drums Shows at 7pm & 9 pm Doors at 6:30 pm & 8:30 pm Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner before or after your showtime : Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com ! Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your E-ticket confirmation with dinner request info to reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival. Bar Room is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, with or without tickets. Kind Reminder : Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.

Wed, Nov 11, 4:30 PM CST

Happy Hour Free Concert Series Experience an afternoon of genre-blending music with New Orleans saxophonist Clarence Johnson III and guitarist and vocalist John Rankin. With more than 30 years of experience, Johnson brings dynamic saxophone playing shaped by jazz fusion, Coltrane, Sun Ra, and collaborations with artists including Allen Toussaint, Dr. John, Delfeayo Marsalis, and Wynton Marsalis. Rankin, a longtime New Orleans favorite and Jazz Fest regular since 1981, blends jazz, classical, folk, blues, and the Great American Songbook through delicate fingerstyle guitar, soulful vocals, and engaging storytelling. Together, these accomplished musicians offer musical exploration rooted in the rich and diverse traditions of New Orleans. Clarence Johnson III - saxophone John Rankin - guitar, vocals Doors: 4 pm Show: 4:30 - 5:30 pm You can see these shows every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday in person or by streaming on Snug Harbor Facebook page. This is a free performance with no ticketing. Seating is on a first come-first served basis. Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner after show

Wed, Nov 18, 4:30 PM CST

Happy Hour Free Concert Series German-born tenor saxophonist Martin Krusche first visited New Orleans in 1995 and reportedly moved to the Crescent City just two weeks later. Though he has maintained ties to New York City and the contemporary jazz scene in the Northeast, New Orleans has remained his musical home. A versatile performer, Krusche has shared the stage with an array of local talents, including trumpeter Nicholas Payton, Iguanas drummer Doug Garrison, Dirty Dozen Brass Band sousaphone player Kirk Joseph, and percussionist Anthony Cuccia. His music reflects a deep connection to the city’s vibrant and ever-evolving jazz scene. Doors: 4 pm Show: 4:30 - 5:30 pm You can see these shows every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday in person or by streaming on Snug Harbor Facebook page. This is a free performance with no ticketing. Seating is on a first come-first served basis. Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner after show

Fri, Nov 20, 7:00 PM CST

INSTRUMENTS

Herlin Riley is a renowned jazz drummer, composer, and educator celebrated for blending traditional New Orleans rhythms with modern jazz. Born and raised in New Orleans, Riley began playing drums at age three and later studied music at Southern University before becoming a sought-after collaborator for legends including Ahmad Jamal, George Benson, and Harry Connick Jr.. He gained international acclaim through his longtime work with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, while also leading his own acclaimed projects, including the album New Direction. A passionate mentor and educator, Riley continues to share the rich traditions of New Orleans jazz with audiences and young musicians around the world. This performance features: Herlin Riley - drums Shows at 7pm & 9pm Doors at 6:30pm & 8:30pm Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner before or after your showtime : Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com ! Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your E-ticket confirmation with dinner request info to reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival. Bar Room is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, with or without tickets. Kind Reminder : Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime. Due to the limited seating capacity of our historic, intimate venue, advance tickets for this acclaimed show are strongly suggested! This show WILL sell-out.

Fri, Nov 20, 9:00 PM CST

INSTRUMENTS

Herlin Riley is a renowned jazz drummer, composer, and educator celebrated for blending traditional New Orleans rhythms with modern jazz. Born and raised in New Orleans, Riley began playing drums at age three and later studied music at Southern University before becoming a sought-after collaborator for legends including Ahmad Jamal, George Benson, and Harry Connick Jr.. He gained international acclaim through his longtime work with Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, while also leading his own acclaimed projects, including the album New Direction. A passionate mentor and educator, Riley continues to share the rich traditions of New Orleans jazz with audiences and young musicians around the world. This performance features: Herlin Riley - drums Shows at 7pm & 9pm Doors at 6:30pm & 8:30pm Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner before or after your showtime : Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com ! Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your E-ticket confirmation with dinner request info to reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival. Bar Room is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, with or without tickets. Kind Reminder : Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime. Due to the limited seating capacity of our historic, intimate venue, advance tickets for this acclaimed show are strongly suggested! This show WILL sell-out.

Wed, Nov 25, 4:30 PM CST

Happy Hour Free Concert Series Formed in 1972, The New Orleans Mystics are a high-energy vocal group dedicated to keeping the authentic sounds of Motown, R&B, soul, and jazz alive. Known for their rich a cappella harmonies, dynamic choreography, and signature flashy outfits, they have shared the stage with legends including The Temptations, the O’Jays, James Brown, and Al Green. With original members Billy Mims and Lee Barnes still performing alongside longtime member Michael Baptiste and Freddie Johnson Jr., the Mystics continue to bring their timeless sound and electrifying stage presence to audiences around the world. This performance features: Michael Baptiste - lead vocals Freddie Johnson - vocals Lee Barnes - vocals Charles McCaleb - vocals Bobbie Parker - conga, MC Angelo Nocentelli - bass Ronald Ernest - guitar Brennan Williams - drums Kurt Brunus - piano Emile Hall - saxophone Doors: 4 pm Show: 4:30 - 5:30 pm You can see these shows every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday in person or by streaming on Snug Harbor Facebook page. This is a free performance with no ticketing. Seating is on a first come-first served basis. Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner after show

Sat, Nov 28, 7:00 PM CST

INSTRUMENTS

Jason Marsalis is the youngest son of piano patriarch and jazz luminary Ellis Marsalis Jr. Upon the presentation of their NEA Jazz Masters Award in 2011, The Marsalis' were declared "America's First Family of Jazz". In addition to his renown as a drummer, Jason is also a respected vibraphonist whose 2018 release "Melody Reimagined '' with his 21st Century Trad Band rose swiftly to the top of the Billboard jazz chart. With a fire in his heart and a passion for the music, his will to swing has never been more resolute. The maturity and the command Jason possesses over his music is clearly evident to those who have heard or seen him. Tonight, Jason presents the works of his father, the late, great Ellis Marsalis. Shows at 7:00pm & 9:00pm Doors at 6:30pm & 8:30pm Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner before or after your showtime : Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com ! Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your e-ticket confirmation with dinner request info to reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival. Kind Reminder : Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.

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