New Orleans Live

Get ready for an exciting indie rock band, an old school hip hop act, a rising singer/songwriter, plus a comedy act and a video feature on the roots of American pop music.

Experience musical diversity with sophisticated up-tempo jazz, rockabilly, and brass band music with a hip hop flair. Featuring a video on New Orleans’ trendiest music strip.

See and hear an eclectic mash-up of instrumentation in Mardi Gras costumes, smooth R&B stylings, a romp down rock music lane, and a profile of a treasured community radio station.

Get ready for some legendary Zydeco, a country music standard bearer mixed in with an R&B songstress, and look at a neighborhood museum exhibiting Mardi Gras culture.

Energetic twenty-somethings are brightening up the brass band genre. Plus, a piano and vocal virtuoso performs, as well as old school street corner harmonizers.

This week’s theme is what makes New Orleans one of the most unique and special places in the world. The message comes through music, but love for our city runs throughout.

If you love jazz, you’ll appreciate some old school reggae, a tight group of New Orleans R&B players, some classic R&B, plus the premiere youth musical theatre company in town.

Check out a three-in-one combo of bandleaders, a country band sweeping up the dance floor, a Grammy award-winning Cajun band, plus Louisiana’s OffBeat music magazine awards show.

The spotlight goes to a cultural music-making dance troupe, a vintage New Orleans R&B ensemble, and an up-and-coming rapper. A famous New Orleans recording studio is featured.

Meet the New Orleans brass band that pop acts like to collaborate with, a rock band charting a very unique path, a young music-making virtuoso, and an instrument maker.

Experience a battle-tested New Orleans R&B ensemble, a standout folk music and bluegrass act, a Cajun cultural icon, and one of America’s gifted large-format visual artists.

We have the most funky musical pedigree in American music surrounded by an all-star cast of players, a rip-roaring Zydeco band, a sultry songstress, and a musical theatre company.