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Jam, Groove, Soul & Rock: Fest After Dark Takes Over NOLA with 20+ Shows

You can grab tickets to Live Nation’s two-week New Orleans music extravaganza, Fest After Dark, here


Prepare to embark on a one-of-a-kind, exhilarating late-night musical adventure with Fest After Dark, brought to you by Live Nation. This event is poised to set the city ablaze with a lineup that guarantees a diverse and dynamic musical experience. Fest After Dark will take place from April 25th to May 5th, offering music enthusiasts a range of dates for their musical escapades.

At Fest After Dark, Live Nation has curated a selection of performances that cater to all musical tastes. From the soul-stirring rhythms of the Rebirth Brass Band to the funky vibes of Dumpstaphunk, there’s something for everyone, ensuring that each attendee feels valued and catered to.

The Fillmore NOLA

The Fillmore will be the stage for a stellar lineup of exceptional acts, including the Delta Blues Explosion featuring Samantha Fish with Kenny Wayne Shephard, Tab Benoit, Eric Gales & Sierra Green & The Giants. This lineup guarantees an evening of bluesy brilliance and soulful melodies that will captivate audiences.

For jam band fans, Joe Russo’s Almost Dead will take the stage for a series of performances that will be filled with improvisational magic and high-energy grooves. Meanwhile, the legendary George Clinton & Parliament / Funkadelic will bring their iconic funk sound to electrify the night with infectious beats.

4/26 – Cory Wong & Dumpstaphunk
4/27 – Nolafunk Presents: Delta Blues Explosion feat. Samantha Fish w/Kenny Wayne Shephard, Tab Benoit, Eric Gales & Sierra Green & The Giants., 
4/28 – The Revivalists
5/2 – Joe Russo’s Almost Dead
5/3 – Joe Russo’s Almost Dead
5/4 – Joe Russo’s Almost Dead
5/5 – George Clinton & Parliament / Funkadelic

The Saenger Theatre

The Saenger Theatre will host Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue’s Treme Threauxdown, promising a night of New Orleans’ finest musical traditions and contemporary flair. JJ Grey & Mofro and The Teskey Brothers will also grace the stage with their soulful sounds, creating an atmosphere of musical bliss and celebration. 

4/27 – Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue Treme Threauxdown
5/2 – JJ Grey & Mofro
5/3 – The Teskey Brothers

The House of Blues NOLA

The House of Blues will feature 11 shows throughout the two weeks of Jazz Fest. The lineup showcases the soulful rhythms of the Rebirth Brass Band and The New Mastersounds. Additionally, music enthusiasts can groove to the sounds of Better Than Ezra and Chicano Batman, each bringing their unique style and energy to the stage. Check out the HOB’s full lineup below. 

4/25 – Rebirth Brass Band
4/26 – The New Mastersounds
4/27 – The Infamous Stringdusters
4/27 – The New Mastersounds (late show)
4/27 – Bonerama @ The Parish House of Blues
4/28 – Chicano Batman
4/29 – WWOZ Piano Night
4/30 – Andy Frasco & The U.N.
5/2 – Tab Benoit
5/3 – Better Than Ezra
5/4 – Better Than Ezra
5/5 – The Altons & The Sinseers

Throughout the festival, you can rest assured that you’ll be treated to top-notch production, dynamic lighting, and an exciting atmosphere. Whether dancing under the stars or immersing yourself in the beats with friends, Fest After Dark is guaranteed to be a standout event of the festival season, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a yearning for more.

Get ready for an exclusive night of music, celebration, and unforgettable experiences at Fest After Dark. Secure your tickets now and be part of this extraordinary musical journey reserved for a select few!


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