Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
In a city full of funky music venues, AllWays stands out as one of the funkiest. On any given night of the week you may see experimental guitar, local…
Must-see entertainment in Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
The Cat might just be your sexy dream of a New Orleans jazz club, a thumping sweatbox where drinks are served in plastic cups, impromptu dances break out…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Hip-hop, punk, brass bands, dance parties, live storytelling events and Mardi Gras Indians regularly pop up at Hi Ho, one of the most eclectic venues in…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
In the solar system of New Orleans bars, Saturn is planet odd. Originally it was an eclectic neighborhood bar where regulars appreciated the outsider art,…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
There may be bigger venues but Snug Harbor is still one of the best jazz clubs in the city. That’s partly because it usually hosts doubleheaders, giving…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
This former church has been remodeled into a performing arts space that's infused with the sort of romantic dilapidation that very much fits the New…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Kajun’s is guaranteed for a good cast of characters. This bar is technically a live-music venue too…if you count karaoke as live music. In any case, the…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Imagine a seeming junkyard of odd scrapped metal and wood. Now imagine those raw materials being formed into weird 'play' exhibits – a humming tower…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
There’s always an interesting crowd in Siberia, which hosts everything from punk rock to singer-songwriter nights and from heavy metal to bounce shows…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Swank d.b.a. consistently schedules some of the best live-music events in town. Listening to John Boutté’s sweet tenor is one of the best beginnings to a…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
When you spin the Frenchmen St musical wheel, Negril is the stop for reggae, blues, Latin and world music. So if you’re craving that sort of groove, and…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
On most nights of the week this is a Bywater dive, but on Thursdays regular live music brings the house down. As small, intimate venues go, this can't be…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Improv theater, by its nature, can be hit or miss. The best sort hits more than half the time; New Movement hits well above this average. The company has…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
This spot – truly, a former auto garage – frequently hosts events, readings and concerts, as well as gallery nights that kick off on the third Saturday of…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Hip-hop, reggae, jazz, soul and funk are the live-music staples in the downstairs section of the Nile. Things get pretty sweaty and sensual in the…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
When it comes to rock, dance hall, Latin, punk, EDM (electronic dance music) and hip-hop, the Den consistently hosts some of the best acts in New Orleans…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
This excellent restaurant hosts jazz performances every night. It’s perfect for when you need to combine good food with music loud enough to enjoy, but…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
With three stages, a kitchen and a decent bar, Maison is one of the more varied performance spaces on Frenchmen St. On any given night you may be hearing…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
Charlie’s is so grungy it could start a band in early '90s Seattle. Acts you’ve likely never heard of (plus some you might know) tromp on the stage,…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
The Barrel is roughly the size of its namesake: you can fit perhaps a dozen customers in here without going elbow to elbow. It fits in musicians, too, who…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
This small live-performance venue hosts an eclectic mash-up of shows, ranging from live storytelling to bounce DJ nights and from slam poetry to amateur…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
This is where the leather-and-denim community meets to rub each other’s stubble. Much more of a locals’ scene than similar spots in the Quarter.
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
This funky theater shows all kinds of independent and fringe theater shows, but it's best known for its in-house puppet company, which performs with and…
Faubourg Marigny & Bywater
True to its name, Rare Form sets itself apart from nearby Frenchmen St music venues by hosting its shows in an outdoor courtyard. Bypass the food, order a…
