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New Orleans NightlifeJazz Clubs
Address: 726 St. Peter St, New Orleans, LA 70116
The lines are long but the music is great! Preservation Hall is a historic New Orleans tradition. The jazz musicians who take the stage nightly are well into their 70s, but when they "jazz" – you'll see why this landmark is a must see. The decor is basic and consists of benches and cushions. There is no food or drink...
Address: 626 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA 70116
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An intimate bar, with wood paneling and open beams, and a two-level listening room with 25-foot ceilings flank this upscale restaurant and jazz club. Stellar area musicians, playing contemporary jazz, dominate the stage. The kitchen offers steaks, chicken, sandwiches and fresh seafood, served in a separate dining...
Address: 800 N Rampart St, Corner St. Ann, New Orleans, LA 70116
Live brass bands headline the entertainment at this discrete French Quarter joint, where it's all about the music. The kitchen serves BBQ, burgers and fried catfish, and on Monday nights, free barbecued chicken, red beans and rice are served between sets.
Address: 733 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116
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Everyone – old and young, from far and near – feels welcome at this cozy German-style beer hall. Patrons, seated near the fireplace or on the patio, puff cigars, down their favorite imported beers or sip cocktails, made with European schnapps. The club's nightly live Dixieland jazz doesn't disappoint.
Address: 1204 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116
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Traditional jazz sounds emanate nightly from the Palm Court Jazz Café. The ambiance is classic and the house musicians, who most likely have been playing for decades, start at 8pm. Although the café is upscale and pricey, it continues to be a favorite with locals, tourists and musicians, with a crowd that leans toward...
Address: 641 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130
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This inviting jazz club presents a lineup of fine musicians who specialize in traditional and Dixieland jazz. A mature crowd gathers every evening of the week to enjoy the best of New Orleans jam.
Address: 800 Lesseps St, New Orleans, LA 70117
Don't let the seedy environs deter you from this casual, comfortable Bywater hangout. Vaughan's biggest drawing card is renowned trumpeter Kermit Ruffins' weekly Thursday night performance. Free red beans and rice satiate a hungry crowd. Cover charge Thursdays only.
Address: 1931 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116
Named one of America's best jazz clubs by "USA Today," Lorraine's offers outstanding blues and jazz shows six nights a week. The luxurious music hall seats 200, and an onsite restaurant and bar serve upscale regional cuisine and specialty martinis. Popcorn crawfish, corn and crabmeat bisque, red beans and rice with...
Address: 640 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130
Brimming with local talent, this Bourbon Street club's the place to go for a good time. Lively guests hit the dance floor, jamming to live blues and jazz. This Bourbon Street club may not be fancy, but it's the place to go for a good time. Keep your eye out for celeb musicians who frequent the haunt when visiting...
Address: 623 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA 70116
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While local musicians entertain, patrons chill on comfy couches and sip cocktails at this popular Marigny lounge. The relaxed setting appeals to a mature clientele, and music ranges from New Orleans jazz to Latin. Despite late night hours, the lounge is busiest in the early evening.
