Not surprisingly New Orleans is a place for great jazz. When I had the opportunity to experience this historic jazz mecca I could not pass it up. Standing in line (there is always a line) for the show I thought about how many times I...More
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Not surprisingly New Orleans is a place for great jazz. When I had the opportunity to experience this historic jazz mecca I could not pass it up. Standing in line (there is always a line) for the show I thought about how many times I...More
Have been many times but gravitate between a must do and an over-rated disappointment. By preference I book in advance and get a front row seat where the involvement is far greater. Standing at the rear is less than satisfactory ; similarly the bands can...More
Without a doubt, this the most well-known Jazz club in NO, where are the "big names" once played. It offers a 45 minute show that begins every hour. You are "herd" into to a small room with very few seats. I stood in the back...More
One of my most favorite New Orleans activities! You may have to wait a show or maybe even two to get in, but it is worth the wait. 45 minutes of outstanding jazz, impromptu selections, humor and wonderful sound! Housed in a small, authentic FRENCH...More
Everyone going to NOLA must go here. There is a reason that there is a line an hour before showtime. I reserved seats ahead and sat in the second row. Fantastic.
My wife and I went and enjoyed the jazz playing of the band of five seasoned jazz performers. The band was quite good but in comparison to the jazz band at the Spotted Cat, this was not as good.
I knew I'd be coming to New Orleans back in February and everyone said that I needed to go to a concert at Preservation Hall. I wasn't disappointed in the least. The music was beautiful and the atmosphere was amazing. Logistics wise, I bought their...More
It's worth going at least once, due to its extensive history and meaning to the jazz scene in this city. I've heard that you can hear more/better bands on Frenchmen St. but you need to at least check this place out. It can be really...More
An absolute must do when in New Orleans is to hear jazz at preservation hall. First Get your tickets early - days or weeks early to get a seat, lest you will be standing for the performance. - And yes it is worth it even...More
We waited in line for about 2 hours to get in (you have to pay the $20 IN CASH), had to stand in a tiny little room that was not air conditioned and it was worth every second. The music/experience of being in that place...More