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.

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.

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.

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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.