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New Orleans Funk 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.


3/18/2026
"Tell The World The Truth" A Tribute to Gerald Tillman a/k/a Professor Shorthair

The event 'Tell The World The Truth: A Tribute to Gerald Tillman a/k/a Professor Shorthair' is an electrifying musical celebration taking place at the renowned Tipitina's. This special tribute honors the legendary Gerald Tillman, famously known as Pr... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Soul | Tributes
5/4/2026
Bonerama "So Much Love" Vinyl Release Show Ft. Omari Neville and Johnny Sansone

Bonerama, the New Orleans-based brass rock band, is set to electrify the stage with their unique blend of funk, jazz, rock, and soul at the iconic Chickie Wah Wah. Known for their powerful brass section and energetic performances, Bonerama has been a... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Alternative | Blues | Funk | Jazz | Rock | Soul
3/27/2026
Brass-A-Holics - Go-Go Bounce Tribute Show

Experience the infectious energy of the Brass-A-Holics with their Go-Go Bounce Tribute Show at the iconic Tipitina's. This dynamic band seamlessly blends the traditional sounds of New Orleans brass with the vibrant beats of go-go music, creating a un... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Jazz | Soul | Tributes
4/18/2026
Donna's Bar and Grill Residency: The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Experience the vibrant energy of New Orleans music with the legendary Dirty Dozen Brass Band at Chickie Wah Wah. Known for their innovative fusion of traditional brass band music with genres like jazz, funk, and blues, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band has ... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Blues | Funk | Jazz
3/15/2026 - 5/3/2026
Dumpstaphunk

Dumpstaphunk is set to deliver an electrifying performance at the renowned Tipitina's, a staple venue in New Orleans celebrated for its vibrant music scene. Known for their deep grooves and funky rhythms, Dumpstaphunk combines the talents of legendar... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Soul
5/3/2026
FiyaPowa! - Featuring Members of Dumpstaphunk & Galactic

FiyaPowa! is set to ignite the stage at the iconic Tipitina's with an electrifying performance that promises an unforgettable night of music and energy. Featuring members from the legendary bands Dumpstaphunk and Galactic, this event brings together ... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Jazz | Rock | Soul
3/27/2026
Flow Tribe

Flow Tribe is set to electrify the stage at Chickie Wah Wah with their high-energy performance that seamlessly blends funk, rock, and soul. Known for their dynamic live shows, this New Orleans-based band is celebrated for their ability to get any cro... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Rock | Soul
3/23/2026 - 5/25/2026
HaSizzle and The To Be Continued Brass Band

Join us for an unforgettable night of music with HaSizzle and The To Be Continued Brass Band at the iconic venue, Chickie Wah Wah. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and rich musical history, Chickie Wah Wah provides the perfect backdrop for this dynam... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Blues | Dance | Funk | Jazz | Soul
4/30/2026 - 5/1/2026
Help On The Way ft. Eric Krasno, Ross James, Oteil Burbridge, Grahame Lesh, Ivan Neville, Nikki Glaspie & Steve Watkins

Experience an unforgettable night of musical brilliance with 'Help On The Way' featuring an all-star lineup of talented artists at the iconic Howlin' Wolf. This extraordinary event brings together some of the most renowned names in the music industry... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Alternative | Americana | Blues | Folk | Funk | Jazz | Pop | Rock | Soul
3/15/2026 - 4/30/2026
Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen

Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen are set to bring their electrifying blend of New Orleans funk, jazz, and blues to Chickie Wah Wah. Known for his virtuosic piano skills and soulful voice, Jon Cleary has carved out a unique space in the mus... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Blues | Funk | Jazz | Soul
4/30/2026
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe & La Lom: A celebration of Jimmy Cliff

Karl Denson's Tiny Universe & La Lom: A Celebration of Jimmy Cliff is an exhilarating musical experience that pays homage to one of reggae's most iconic figures. Held at the vibrant Fillmore New Orleans, this event brings together the dynamic sounds ... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Jazz | Reggae
4/30/2026
Lettuce: RAGE!FEST

Lettuce: RAGE!FEST is set to deliver an electrifying night of music at The Joy Theater, captivating audiences with their seamless blend of funk, jazz, and soul. This ensemble, known for their dynamic live performances, promises an evening of vibrant ... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Jazz | Soul
4/24/2026
Live Nation & Dayglo Present The Meters + Special Guests Dumpsphunk

Prepare for an unforgettable musical evening as Live Nation and Dayglo present The Meters with special guests Dumpsphunk at the Fillmore New Orleans. This iconic venue sets the perfect stage for a night filled with legendary funk and soul music. The ... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Blues | Funk | Soul
5/2/2026
Live Nation and Dayglo Presents: The Meters Plus Very Special Guests

The Saenger Theatre New Orleans will host an unforgettable evening as Live Nation and Dayglo present a special performance by The Meters, joined by very special guests. Known for their pioneering sound that blends elements of funk and soul, The Meter... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Soul
5/2/2026
Live Nation and Dayglow Presents: The Meters Plus Very Special Guests

The Meters, a legendary group recognized for their pioneering contributions to funk music, are set to perform at the historic Saenger Theatre in New Orleans. Known for their infectious grooves and soulful rhythms, The Meters have been a staple in the... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk | Soul
4/30/2026
Marvelous Funkshun w/ John Gros, Joe Marcinek, Rebekah Todd & More!

Marvelous Funkshun is set to deliver an electrifying performance at The Den at Howlin' Wolf, a venue renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and top-notch acoustics. As the headliner, Marvelous Funkshun promises an unforgettable night filled with contagi... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk
5/2/2026
Neal Francis

Neal Francis is set to captivate audiences with his electrifying performance at the iconic Tipitina's. Known for his soulful voice and masterful keyboard skills, Neal Francis brings a unique blend of blues, funk, and soul to the stage. His music is d... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Blues | Funk | Soul
5/2/2026
Neal Francis (*Late Show*)

Neal Francis, recognized for his dynamic presence and unique blend of musical styles, takes the stage at the iconic Tipitina's. Known for his soulful voice and commanding piano skills, Neal Francis enchants audiences with a sound that combines elemen... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Acoustic | Blues | Funk | Jazz | Soul
3/28/2026
NOLA Funk Fest Lineup Reveal Show

The NOLA Funk Fest Lineup Reveal Show is a vibrant celebration of funk music, taking place at the legendary Tipitina's venue. This event promises an exciting preview of the artists set to perform at the highly anticipated NOLA Funk Fest. Attendees wi... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Funk
4/17/2026
Omari Neville and the Fuel

Omari Neville and the Fuel are set to deliver an electrifying performance at the renowned Chickie Wah Wah venue. Known for their high-energy shows, the band blends elements of funk, R&B, and soul to create an unforgettable musical experience. Omari N... Read more

Listed in Concerts & Shows -> Blues | Funk | R&B | Soul

All upcoming events are listed on this page. You can view all regular performing shows by visiting the New Orleans Shows page.