New Orleans Concerts May 2026

Check out a complete schedule of all concerts in New Orleans this month.
Explore catering to diverse musical preferences, from pop, jazz, R&B, and rock to hip-hop, classical, and indie. New Orleans’s iconic concert venues deliver unforgettable performances for every music lover. Some popular concert venues in the city include The Howlin Wolf, Saenger Theatre, Smoothie King Center, Tipitinas, House Of Blues, The Fillmore, Orpheum Theater, and more. Don’t miss the most popular concerts this month. Act now to secure your tickets and VIP packages at competitive prices.

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Concerts: 68
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  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    01
    2026
    2:00 AM
    Fri
    Tipitinas
    70118, 501 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $51
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Friday
    May
    01
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Fri
    New Orleans Fair Grounds | Capacity: 5000
    70119, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $160
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Chickie Wah Wah
    70119, 2828 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $82
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    01
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    Robert Cray Band
    House Of Blues - New Orleans | Capacity: 843
    70130, 225 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $50
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    01
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    The Heavyweights
    The Joy Theater | Capacity: 1200
    70112, 1200 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $51
    Event Info
  • Wilco
    May
    01
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    Saenger Theatre - New Orleans | Capacity: 2736
    70112, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $83
    Event Info
  • Gov't Mule
    May
    01
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    Orpheum Theater - New Orleans | Capacity: 1500
    70112, 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $61
    Event Info
  • Galactic
    May
    01
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Fri
    Tipitinas
    70118, 501 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $91
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Neal Francis
    May
    02
    2026
    2:00 AM
    Sat
    Tipitinas
    70118, 501 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $73
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Saturday
    May
    02
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Sat
    New Orleans Fair Grounds | Capacity: 5000
    70119, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $257
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    Kenny Garrett
    New Orleans Jazz Market
    70113, 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $41
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Gramatik
    House Of Blues - New Orleans | Capacity: 843
    70130, 225 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $61
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    The Meters
    Saenger Theatre - New Orleans | Capacity: 2736
    70112, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $253
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Terence Blanchard
    May
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    Chickie Wah Wah
    70119, 2828 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $91
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Joe Russo's Almost Dead
    May
    02
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    The Fillmore - New Orleans | Capacity: 2200
    70130, 6 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $73
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    02
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    The Marcus King Band
    Orpheum Theater - New Orleans | Capacity: 1500
    70112, 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $60
    Event Info
  • Neal Francis
    May
    02
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    Tipitinas
    70118, 501 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $72
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Anders Osborne Birthday Bash
    May
    02
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    The Civic Theatre | Capacity: 1200
    70113, 510 O'Keefe Avenue, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $64
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    02
    2026
    9:30 PM
    Sat
    Kenny Garrett
    New Orleans Jazz Market
    70113, 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $35
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    02
    2026
    10:30 PM
    Sat
    Chickie Wah Wah
    70119, 2828 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $82
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    03
    2026
    2:00 AM
    Sun
    Tipitinas
    70118, 501 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $58
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Sunday
    May
    03
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Sun
    New Orleans Fair Grounds | Capacity: 5000
    70119, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $165
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    03
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Sun
    The Fillmore - New Orleans | Capacity: 2200
    70130, 6 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $79
    Event Info
  • Dumpstaphunk
    May
    03
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sun
    Tipitinas
    70118, 501 Napoleon Ave, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $61
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Hot 8 Brass Band
    May
    03
    2026
    10:30 PM
    Sun
    The Howlin Wolf
    70130, 907 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $33
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    03
    2026
    10:30 PM
    Sun
    Chickie Wah Wah
    70119, 2828 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $81
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • Comedy Beast
    May
    05
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    The Howlin Wolf
    70130, 907 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $32
    Limited availability
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    06
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    Floetry
    Saenger Theatre - New Orleans | Capacity: 2736
    70112, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $101
    Event Info
  • New Orleans Event Tickets
    May
    07
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    Alison Krauss And Union Station
    Saenger Theatre - New Orleans | Capacity: 2736
    70112, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $116
    Event Info
  • The Queens: 4 Legends, 1 Stage: Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Glady Knight & Stephanie Mills
    May
    07
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Thu
    The Queens: 4 Legends, 1 Stage: Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Glady Knight & Stephanie Mills
    Smoothie King Center | Capacity: 18500
    70113, 1501 Girod Street, New Orleans, LA, US
    Prices from $105
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The Iceman Special
The Iceman Special
Upcoming Events: 1
Tipitinas
May 1, 2026 2:00 AM
New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival
New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival
Upcoming Events: 3
New Orleans Fair Grounds
May 1, 2026 11:00 AM
Robert Cray Band
Robert Cray Band
Upcoming Events: 1
House Of Blues - New Orleans
May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Dan Penn
Dan Penn
Upcoming Events: 1
Chickie Wah Wah
May 1, 2026 8:00 PM
Wilco
Wilco
Upcoming Events: 1
Saenger Theatre - New Orleans
May 1, 2026 9:00 PM
Gov't Mule
Gov't Mule
Upcoming Events: 1
Orpheum Theater - New Orleans
May 1, 2026 9:00 PM
Galactic
Galactic
Upcoming Events: 1
Tipitinas
May 1, 2026 9:00 PM
The Heavyweights
The Heavyweights
Upcoming Events: 1
The Joy Theater
May 1, 2026 9:00 PM
Neal Francis
Neal Francis
Upcoming Events: 2
Tipitinas
May 2, 2026 2:00 AM
Kenny Garrett
Kenny Garrett
Upcoming Events: 2
New Orleans Jazz Market
May 2, 2026 7:00 PM
Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard
Upcoming Events: 1
Chickie Wah Wah
May 2, 2026 8:00 PM
The Meters
The Meters
Upcoming Events: 1
Saenger Theatre - New Orleans
May 2, 2026 8:00 PM
Gramatik
Gramatik
Upcoming Events: 1
House Of Blues - New Orleans
May 2, 2026 8:00 PM
Joe Russo's Almost Dead
Joe Russo's Almost Dead
Upcoming Events: 1
The Fillmore - New Orleans
May 2, 2026 8:00 PM
Anders Osborne Birthday Bash
Anders Osborne Birthday Bash
Upcoming Events: 1
The Civic Theatre
May 2, 2026 9:00 PM
The Marcus King Band
The Marcus King Band
Upcoming Events: 1
Orpheum Theater - New Orleans
May 2, 2026 9:00 PM
Durand Jones
Durand Jones
Upcoming Events: 1
Chickie Wah Wah
May 2, 2026 10:30 PM
FiyaPowa!
FiyaPowa!
Upcoming Events: 1
Tipitinas
May 3, 2026 2:00 AM
Minx Burlesque
Minx Burlesque
Upcoming Events: 5
The Howlin Wolf
May 3, 2026 6:00 PM
Ari Lennox
Ari Lennox
Upcoming Events: 1
The Fillmore - New Orleans
May 3, 2026 8:00 PM
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Concert Venues

A-Z List Of All Concert Venues in New Orleans
Arora New Orleans
location 70130, 828 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 6
Caesars Superdome
location 70112, 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 9
Champions Square At Caesars Superdome
location 70113, 1 Lasalle Street, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Chickie Wah Wah
location 70119, 2828 Canal St, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 31
Fish Pot Studios
location 70119, 2626 St Philip St
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Gasa Gasa
location 70115, 4920 Freret St, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 14
House Of Blues - New Orleans
location 70130, 225 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 26
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
location 70116, 1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Maple Leaf Bar
location 70118, 8316 Oak St
Upcoming Concerts: 1
New Orleans Fair Grounds
location 70119, 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 10
New Orleans Jazz Market
location 70113, 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 17
No Dice
location 70117, 2239 St Claude Ave
Upcoming Concerts: 3
Orpheum Theater - New Orleans
location 70112, 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 13
Saenger Theatre - New Orleans
location 70112, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 22
Siberia
location 70117, 2227 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 1
Smoothie King Center
location 70113, 1501 Girod Street, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 9
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA
location 70116, 626 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 23
The Civic Theatre
location 70113, 510 O'Keefe Avenue, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 10
The Fillmore - New Orleans
location 70130, 6 Canal St., New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 17
The Howlin Wolf
location 70130, 907 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA, US
Upcoming Concerts: 59
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