New Orleans will revel in Halloween fun on Thursday, Oct. 31, like any other self-respecting city. But what makes this city better is, of course, all the live music! From indie rock to EDM, trad jazz to Mardi Gras Indian funk, here are our picks for the best shows Halloween has to offer.
Tipitina’s
Galactic, feat. Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph and Motel Radio
Funk, indie
Doors: 9 p.m.
Showtime: 10 p.m.
$38, click here for tickets
18+
501 Napoleon Ave.
Gasa Gasa
The Bummers, Adam Schrubbe, Event Horizon, Rich Octopus
Indie
Doors: 7:30 p.m.
Showtime: 8 p.m.
$10-12, click here for tickets
18+
4920 Freret St.
Gasa Gasa
The Trongone Band, Vintage Pistol
Rock, jam band
Doors: 12:30 a.m.
Showtime: 1 a.m.
$10-12, click here for tickets
18+
4920 Freret St.
House of Blues New Orleans
Jack Harlow
Rap
Doors: 7 p.m.
$17, click here for tickets
18+
225 Decatur St.
d.b.a
Cha Wa, Sexual Thunder
Funk
Doors: 10 p.m.
$10, click here for tickets
21+
618 Frenchmen St.
Snug Harbor
Delfeayo Marsalis
Jazz
Showtimes: 8 p.m., 10 p.m.
$30, click here for tickets
626 Frenchmen St.
The Howlin’ Wolf
Spoonbill, Somatoast, Easyjack, Murkury, Phelian, Inae
Edm
Doors: 8 p.m.
$20, click here for tickets
907 S. Peters St.
Joy Theater
George Porter Jr. and Runnin’ Pardners
Funk
Doors:10 p.m.
Showtime: 11 p.m.
$15-25, click here for tickets
17+
1200 Canal St.
Carnaval Lounge
People Museum, New Thousand, Whipcream
Indie pop
Doors: 9 p.m.
$10
2227 St. Claude Ave.
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club
Catie Rodgers & the Gentilly Stompers
Jazz
Doors: 8:30 p.m.
641 Bourbon St.
The Jazz Playhouse
Brass-A-Holics
Funk
Doors: 8:30 p.m.
GA is complimentary, VIP $20, click here for VIP
21+
300 Bourbon St.