New Orleans Alternative Events
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New Orleans Alternative Events
New Orleans pulses with live music and cultural performances, from jazz clubs and street shows to concerts and festivals. The city’s rich musical heritage shines through every venue and event. Discover what’s on stage during your stay.
5/2/2026
Joe Russo's Almost Dead
Located at: Fillmore New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)
Joe Russo's Almost Dead is an electrifying tribute band that reimagines the legendary music of the Grateful Dead, bringing a fresh and energetic twist to the classic tunes that have captivated audiences for decades. Known for their dynamic and improv... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Alternative | Rock | Tributes
6/16/2026
Kevin Morby
Located at: Tipitina's (New Orleans, LA)
Kevin Morby, a celebrated figure in the indie rock scene, is set to electrify the stage at Tipitina's. Known for his introspective lyrics and soulful melodies, Morby has carved out a unique space in the music world, drawing comparisons to legendary s... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Rock
10/3/2026
Krewe du Kraven Presents Otherworlder's Ball
Located at: House of Blues Restaurant & Bar (New Orleans, LA)
Step into a realm where the extraordinary comes to life with the 'Krewe du Kraven Presents Otherworlder's Ball'. This mesmerizing event, held at the iconic House of Blues New Orleans, invites you to immerse yourself in a night of gothic splendor and ... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Indoors
11/18/2026
Kurt Vile & the Violators
Located at: The Joy Theater (New Orleans, LA)
Experience an unforgettable night of music with Kurt Vile & the Violators at The Joy Theater. Known for his introspective lyrics and genre-defying sound, Kurt Vile has established himself as a leading figure in the indie rock scene. With a blend of f... Read more
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5/23/2026
Lofty's Comet w/ Parallel Threads & Friends
Located at: The Howlin' Wolf (New Orleans, LA)
Lofty's Comet is set to deliver an unforgettable performance with their electrifying blend of alternative and rock music. Known for their dynamic stage presence and compelling sound, the band has captivated audiences across various venues. Their musi... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Rock
7/25/2026
Lord Huron
Located at: Saenger Theatre (New Orleans, LA)
Lord Huron, an acclaimed indie folk band known for their cinematic soundscapes and evocative storytelling, will be performing at the historic Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. The band's unique blend of folk, rock, and pop elements creates a mesmerizin... Read more
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5/1/2026
Magoo (Late Thursday/Early Friday Morning Show)
Located at: Chickie Wah Wah (New Orleans, LA)
Magoo's late-night show at Chickie Wah Wah promises an intimate and enchanting musical experience for night owls and music enthusiasts alike. Known for their eclectic blend of alternative and folk sounds, Magoo captivates audiences with soulful perfo... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Folk | Indoors
5/16/2026
MAKUTA w/ Lyla DiPaul & Zach Smallman
Located at: The Howlin' Wolf (New Orleans, LA)
MAKUTA, an emerging name in the music scene, is set to deliver an electrifying performance at The Den at Howlin' Wolf. Known for their distinctive sound that blends elements of alternative and indie pop, the band captivates audiences with their dynam... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Pop
10/13/2026
Modest Mouse
Located at: Fillmore New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)
Modest Mouse, the acclaimed indie rock band known for their eclectic sound and introspective lyrics, is set to take the stage at the Fillmore New Orleans. With a career spanning several decades, Modest Mouse has been a significant influence in the in... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Rock
7/31/2026
New Orleans Suspects
Located at: Tipitina's (New Orleans, LA)
The New Orleans Suspects are set to deliver an electrifying performance at Tipitina's, one of the most iconic live music venues in New Orleans. Known for their unique blend of rock, blues, and funk, the band comprises veteran musicians who have playe... Read more
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5/10/2026
Nonpoint
Located at: House of Blues Restaurant & Bar (New Orleans, LA)
Nonpoint, the renowned American rock band, is set to electrify the stage at the House of Blues New Orleans. Known for their powerful blend of alternative metal and hard rock, Nonpoint has captivated audiences worldwide with their high-energy performa... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Metal | Rock
5/2/2026
Papa Mali's Shantytown Underground with Special Guests (Late Friday Night / Early Saturday show)
Located at: Chickie Wah Wah (New Orleans, LA)
Papa Mali's Shantytown Underground is an electrifying musical experience that seamlessly blends various genres to create a unique and captivating sound. Led by the charismatic and talented guitarist and singer Papa Mali, the band takes the audience o... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Alternative | Blues | Funk | Jazz | Rock | Soul
10/10/2026
Parcels
Located at: Saenger Theatre (New Orleans, LA)
Parcels, the eclectic band known for their unique blend of alternative, indie, and pop influences, are set to bring their electrifying live performance to the iconic Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. Known for their captivating on-stage presence and in... Read more
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5/27/2026
Paul Gilbert
Located at: House of Blues Restaurant & Bar (New Orleans, LA)
Paul Gilbert, renowned for his extraordinary guitar skills, is set to bring his electrifying performance to the House of Blues New Orleans. Known for his work with the bands Racer X and Mr. Big, Gilbert has carved out a reputation as one of the most ... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Alternative | Blues | Rock
5/20/2026
Rolling Stone Rock Tour Presents Bleachers
Located at: Fillmore New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)
The Rolling Stone Rock Tour Presents Bleachers is set to electrify audiences at the Fillmore New Orleans. Known for their dynamic performances and infectious energy, Bleachers is the brainchild of Jack Antonoff, a celebrated musician and producer. Th... Read more
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5/3/2026
Sqwerv (Late Night Saturday/Early Sunday)
Located at: Chickie Wah Wah (New Orleans, LA)
Sqwerv is set to electrify the stage at Chickie Wah Wah with their unique blend of acoustic and alternative sounds. Known for their dynamic performances and engaging stage presence, Sqwerv captivates audiences with their innovative approach to music.... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Alternative | Funk | Jazz | Rock
5/17/2026
Sun Kil Moon
Located at: Chickie Wah Wah (New Orleans, LA)
Sun Kil Moon, the acclaimed project led by singer-songwriter Mark Kozelek, is set to perform at the iconic venue, Chickie Wah Wah. Known for his deeply introspective lyrics and storytelling, Kozelek's music is a unique blend of alternative and indie ... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Alternative
5/2/2026
Tank and the Bangas, Big Freedia, and Dawn Richard - Queens Night
Located at: The Joy Theater (New Orleans, LA)
Experience an electrifying night of music and performance as Tank and the Bangas, Big Freedia, and Dawn Richard come together for an unforgettable event at The Joy Theater. Known for their eclectic sound and vibrant energy, Tank and the Bangas will c... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Alternative | Funk | Hip-Hop | Jazz | Pop | R&B | Rap | Soul
5/13/2026
The Black Angels: Passover 2026 Tour
Located at: House of Blues Restaurant & Bar (New Orleans, LA)
The Black Angels: Passover 2026 Tour is set to electrify audiences with its captivating blend of psychedelic rock and immersive live performances. Known for their haunting melodies and powerful lyrics, The Black Angels have crafted a reputation for d... Read more
Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Indoors | Rock
9/26/2026
The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular
Located at: Fillmore New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)
The Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular is an immersive music and visual experience that transcends the traditional concert format. This event brings the iconic music of Pink Floyd to life with a stunning laser light show that perfectly complements the band... Read more
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