Concert Series

Become transported to the wonderful world of New Orleans music and culture with the Little Stompers Concert Series. Created for youth and family audiences, these playful and interactive concerts are sure to get everyone in the groove and feeling the spirit of the Big Easy.

Led by one of our talented Little Stompers teaching artists, and accompanied by New Orleans’ very own Sanaa All Star Band, children and grownups alike will become immersed in musical traditions that have been moving audiences for over 300 years.

For Booking Contact:

Giulia Barreto
Little Stompers Coordinator Giulia@secondlinearts.org

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Peek-A-Boo-Na-Na-Ne

Funga Alafia

Sound of the Blues

2024-25 Little Stompers Concert Offerings:

Roots of New Orleans Music

Begin your adventure with our Roots of New Orleans Music concert, which invites audiences to explore the origins of New Orleans’ music and culture.

From West African dance traditions practiced in Congo Square, to brass bands winding through the streets of the French Quarter, this “music in motion” concert is sure to have you and your young ones out of your seats and moving to the music.

Big Easy Beats

This action-packed program explores iconic styles of New Orleans Music through some of the most popular rhythms on the planet.

Audiences will swing and sway with two legendary Louie's, shuffle along with Rhythm and Blues pioneers like Fats Domino and Irma Thomas, and Rock and Roll through the ages with figures including Professor Longhair.

NOLA Music Now

Feel the bounce of New Orleans today in this immersive musical experience. Showcasing styles and artists which continue to define Nola today, this concert promotes the importance of social values including freedom and community.

After setting a funky tone with the music of the Meters and Mardi Gras Indians, "Nola Music Now'' highlights native New Orleanians who are turning heads in the pop music scene today, including Jonathan Batiste, PJ Morton, and Big Freedia.