Music Clubs in New Orleans

Music Clubs in New Orleans

Nightlife Overview
Name Category Location
 
12 Bar on Fulton Street
Named after the 12-bar guitar chord progression made famous by...
Music Clubs CBD and Warehouse District
 
AllWays Lounge and Theatre
This bohemian lounge/theater combo has become one of the centerpieces...
Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
 
Banks Street Bar and Grill
Over the past few years, this Mid-City neighborhood nightspot...
Music Clubs Bayou St. John and Mid-City
 
Bayou Beer Garden
The best feature of this beautifully restored neighborhood nightspot...
Bars, Music Clubs Bayou St. John and Mid-City
 
Bullet's Sports Bar
For a real taste of New Orleans, drop by this Tremé neighborhood...
Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
 
Carrollton Station
This cozy neighborhood bar keeps unfolding the farther back you...
Music Clubs Uptown
 
Checkpoint Charlie's
This bustling corner bar draws young locals who shoot pool and...
Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
 
Chickie Wah Wah
Right on the Canal Street streetcar line, this neighborhood music...
Music Clubs Bayou St. John and Mid-City
 
Circle Bar
Like something out of a Tim Burton film, this teetering old Victorian...
Music Clubs CBD and Warehouse District
 
Club Ampersand
New Orleans has very few dedicated electronic music dance clubs...
Music Clubs CBD and Warehouse District
 
d.b.a
A slice of Manhattan sophistication on Frenchmen Street, d.b.a...
Bars, Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
 
Davenport Lounge
Set amid the swanky, split-level digs of the Ritz Carlton Hotel...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
Dos Jefes Uptown Cigar Bar
It's a 20-minute cab ride from downtown to this popular Tchoupitoulas...
Music Clubs Uptown
 
Fritzel's European Jazz Pub
An old-school gem in the midst of Bourbon Street mayhem, this...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
House of Blues
Despite its name, blues is a relatively small component in the...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
Howlin' Wolf
This New Orleans favorite has long been a premier venue and anchor...
Music Clubs CBD and Warehouse District
 
Irvin Mayfield's Jazz Playhouse
A terrific destination for serious music lovers, this intimate...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
Le Bon Temps Roulé
Local acts from a wide range of genres—rock, jazz, blues...
Music Clubs Uptown
 
The Maison
This historic building has been rescued from near-crumbling decay...
Dance Clubs, Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
 
Maple Leaf
The phrase "New Orleans institution" gets thrown around a lot...
Music Clubs Uptown
 
Margaritaville Café
Ever-popular with tourists and Jimmy Buffett fans, Margaritaville...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
Mulate's
Across the street from the Convention Center, this large restaurant...
Music Clubs CBD and Warehouse District
 
Old Point Bar
You have to take the ferry (free if you're on foot or bike) or...
Music Clubs Algiers Point
 
One Eyed Jack's
This former Toulouse Street theater plays host to touring modern...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
Palm Court Jazz Café
Banjo player Danny Barker immortalized this restaurant in his...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
Preservation Hall
The jazz tradition that flowered in the 1920s is enshrined in...
Music Clubs French Quarter
 
Republic
Part of the new generation of music venues in the Warehouse District...
Music Clubs CBD and Warehouse District
 
Rock 'n' Bowl
Down-home Louisiana music, New Orleans swing, and swamp pop in...
Music Clubs Bayou St. John and Mid-City
 
Rusty Nail
Nestled in between the overhead highway and a series of converted...
Music Clubs CBD and Warehouse District
 
Snug Harbor
This intimate club is one of the city's best rooms for soaking...
Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
 
The Spotted Cat
Jazz, old time, and swing bands perform nightly at this rustic...
Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
 
Tipitina's
A bust of legendary New Orleans pianist Professor Longhair, or...
Music Clubs Uptown
 
Vaughan's
Jazz trumpeter Kermit Ruffins's Thursday-night sets (served up...
Music Clubs Faubourg Marigny and Bywater
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