Best concerts this weekend in New Orleans
A local weekend roundup of standout live shows in New Orleans.
Includes venues like Smoothie King Center, Gasa Gasa, Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro, and more.
Updated March 29, 2026
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New Edition: The New Edition Way Tour plays Friday at Smoothie King Center. The show features hip-hop and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Smoothie King Center hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Paco Troxclair Live — The Light My Fire Experience plays Friday at Gasa Gasa. The show features hip-hop and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Gasa Gasa hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Jason Marsalis tribute to Brian Wilson & the Beach Boys plays Friday at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro. The show features jazz and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Alicia Renee, a.k.a. “Blue Eyes” plays Saturday at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro. The show features jazz and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Stanton Moore: The Music of Allen Toussaint ft. C. Neville & N. Payton plays Saturday at New Orleans Jazz Market. The show features jazz and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
New Orleans Jazz Market hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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The Broken View plays Saturday at Gasa Gasa. The show features rock and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Gasa Gasa hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes plays Sunday at Tipitina's. The show features rock and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Tipitina's hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Live Music & Brunch! Legends of the Dew Drop: Road to Rock and Roll plays Saturday at Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge. The show features hip-hop and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Barns Courtney Unplugged Solo Sessions plays Saturday at Chickie Wah Wah. The show features rock and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Chickie Wah Wah hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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Mahmoud Chouki presents an Easter Celebration plays Sunday at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro. The show features other-music and runs as part of the weekend's concert calendar.
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro hosts the performance. The venue books a mix of touring and local acts throughout the year.
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