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Hot 8 Brass Band

Hot 8 Brass Band

new orleans, Louisiana, US

Available Dates

626 Frenchmen St

Hot 8 Brass Band*Happy Hour Concert Series* featuring Hot 8 Brass Band Hailing from the vibrant streets of New Orleans, the Hot 8 Brass Band embodies the soul and rhythm of their citys rich musical heritage. Renowned for their high-energy performances and unique blend of traditional brass sounds with elements of funk, hip-hop, and jazz, the band has captivated audiences worldwide. Formed in 1995, the Hot 8 Brass Band has become a cornerstone of New Orleans music scene, using their art to celebrate the citys resilience and culture. Their sound carries the heartbeat of second-line parades and the improvisational spirit of jazz, earning them accolades and a Grammy nomination for their album On the Spot.The Hot 8 Brass Band promises electrifying grooves and soulful melodies. Their performances are not just a concert but a celebration, weaving personal stories of triumph and community spirit into every note. From their original compositions to spirited renditions of classics, the bands dynamic energy invites the audience to dance, clap, and immerse themselves in the joyous tradition of New Orleans brass band music.Doors: 4:30 pmShow: 5 - 6 pmThe Jazz Foundation of America presents live weekly concerts free to the public now from the Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro. You can see these shows every Wednesday in person or by streaming on the JFA or Snug Harbor Facebook and YouTube pages.This is a free performance with no ticketing. Seating is on a first come-first served basis.This event is in collaboration with the Jazz Foundation of America.Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner after show