Explore the local streets on a walking tour of the city Fully narrated tour Led by a local guide Duration: 2 hours Schedule
As you step inside Preservation Hall, you'll be transported to a bygone era of New Orleans jazz. The space is cozy and inviting, with candlelight casting a warm glow over the space. The band members, dressed in traditional jazz garb, are seated close to the audience, allowing you to fully appreciate the intricacies of their playing. Each show is different, as the musicians showcase their improvisational skills and intimate knowledge of jazz history.
The show takes place nightly at 8pm, and generally lasts about an hour. It's an all-ages event, so feel free to bring the kids. However, there are no seats, so be prepared to stand for the duration of the show. The space is air-conditioned, so you'll stay cool even on those hot New Orleans nights.
Preservation Hall has a rich history dating back to the early 1960s. Originally established as a sanctuary for jazz musicians to play their music without fear of persecution due to segregation laws, the venue quickly became known as a hub for preserving the rich musical heritage of New Orleans. Over the years, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band has performed all over the world, including at the White House and the Newport Jazz Festival.
In summary, if you're looking for an unforgettable evening of jazz music in the heart of New Orleans, look no further than the Preservation Hall Jazz Band Show. You'll be treated to an intimate performance by some of the best jazz musicians in the world, all in a cozy and inviting setting. Don't miss out on this authentic New Orleans experience!
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