Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Fri, Jan 02

"A singer-songwriter with a soulful voice ... his original songs are drenched in New Orleans blues along with his interpretations of songs by Bill Withers, Nina Simone, Ray Charles and others." - Offbeat Magazine Cafe Negril is thrilled and so proud to host Jamey St. Pierre and THC as a resident singer/song writer for over a decade. Come experience why! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Higher Heights Reggae

Higher Heights Reggae

Fri, Jan 02

Higher Heights Reggae is one of the most beloved Reggae, R&B and Hip Hop bands in New Orleans! They will keep you on your feet and singing along to Roots, Rock, Reggae, Caribbean, Soca & DanceHall!! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the 90-minute set. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sat, Jan 03

Sunny Side is a jazz band based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. They are heavily influenced by the music of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole, Fats Waller, and many other early jazz legends. "All About Jazz" says of them: “Normally performing as a 7 piece, Sunny Side has an energetic vocalist and dancer, 3 part horn harmonies, and a tight rhythm section. The band’s authentic captivating performance and infectious energy embodies the spirit of what makes New Orleans such a treasured world renown city.” In May of 2023 they released their 2nd Album and first studio album “The Felicity Sessions” promoting this on their 2023 national tour. They have had two successful national tours from New Orleans to New York to Ohio and back, stopping at many cities and towns along the way. Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Cafe Negril is the perfect place for celebrations. Please call 504-229-4236 for parties of 10 or more. Thank you. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Sat, Jan 03

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band is New Orleans only Live Mix Band. Jason, is the youngest son of 5x Grammy winner Aaron Neville, holds his own! Both he and his wife aka 1st Lady of Funk have rocked stages all over the world including some of your favorite festivals. Cafe Negril is the only place you’ll see them on Frenchmen and if you get the opportunity to come to a show, we promise that you’ll have no regrets! They’ve rocked 1/2 time shows for the NBA, Private Parties and so much more. Putting out fresh new sounds with their original music and creating mixes with some of your favorite soulful old school songs combined with New Orleans Heritage music, it’s a win/win! You can get it all with this band. Doll face Trinity and the rest of the Funky Soul Crew have created a sound that will make your feet move and body groove. It a must see show, so when you hear the name, you know what to expect. They have been nominated as New Orleans “Only Live Mix Band” and one of the top must see shows in New Orleans! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over permitted by law 

Lyndsey Smith

Lyndsey Smith

Sat, Jan 03

Lyndsey Smith is the quintessential soul and funk DIVA that will have you dancing and smiling for days to come. Nicknamed the "Goddaughter of Soul", her grooves are rooted in funk, hip hop, and neo-soul. We promise she will deliver an experience you won’t forget! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jan 04

Slamming funky blues out of New Orleans, it's John Lisi & The Delta Funk! Their songs continually span the wide world of funk while still giving everyone from blues-heads to guitar nerds something to sink their teeth into 🎸🕺🏻 Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

The Next Level Band

The Next Level Band

Sun, Jan 04

The Next Level Band is based out of New Orleans and started back in 2022. They specialize in great vibes and high energy! Genres include; R&B Soul, Hip Hop, Pop, Funk and lastly a twist on Jazz and Reggae! The Next Level Band will leave an everlasting imprint on your soul through a journey of music. You are guaranteed they will take your music experience to THE NEXT LEVEL!!! 21 + only 2 drink minimum Seats reservations are for 90 minutes 

Vibe Tribe

Vibe Tribe

Mon, Jan 05

Vibe Tribe is one of New Orleans’ hottest new bands, blending fresh energy with the city’s timeless groove. Their dynamic sets move effortlessly from new-age funk and soulful standards with a bold twist to the classic New Orleans rhythms that keep every crowd on its feet. Expect to hear high-energy takes on favorites from Lettuce, The Meters, Grover Washington Jr., Galactic Funk, alongside original music that’s as vibrant and funky as the Crescent City itself. Two-drink minimum. 21+ only. Please Tip the Band Add a balloon drop and create a personalized picture/messsage to display on our screens. Cafe Negril is the perfect place for celebrations. Please call 504-229-4236 for parties of 10 or more. Thank you. 

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Tue, Jan 06

Bring your instrument and/or vocals and show us your stuff! The-Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam is led by the guitar rippin' legend John Lisi and Delta Funk band. Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Jam-ilton

Jam-ilton

Wed, Jan 07

Jam-ilton is about bringing new grooves to familiar favorites from funk to pop! Vocals have been re-imagined on saxophone and supported by a funky New Orleans rhythm section. Whether you want to jam on stage or dance on the floor, all are welcome! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Thu, Jan 08

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band is New Orleans only Live Mix Band. Jason, is the youngest son of 5x Grammy winner Aaron Neville, holds his own! Both he and his wife aka 1st Lady of Funk have rocked stages all over the world including some of your favorite festivals. Cafe Negril is the only place you’ll see them on Frenchmen and if you get the opportunity to come to a show, we promise that you’ll have no regrets! They’ve rocked 1/2 time shows for the NBA, Private Parties and so much more. Putting out fresh new sounds with their original music and creating mixes with some of your favorite soulful old school songs combined with New Orleans Heritage music, it’s a win/win! You can get it all with this band. Doll face Trinity and the rest of the Funky Soul Crew have created a sound that will make your feet move and body groove. It a must see show, so when you hear the name, you know what to expect. They have been nominated as New Orleans “Only Live Mix Band” and one of the top must see shows in New Orleans! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over permitted by law 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Thu, Jan 08

Armani Smith isn’t just a multi-instrumentalist—he’s a musical force of nature. Hailing from a family where music runs in the veins, Armani has mastered not only a wide array of instruments but also the ability to seamlessly blend genres. His unique sound fuses the raw emotion of blues, the improvisational spirit of jazz, the deep soul of gospel, and the storytelling of country, all powered by the groove of funk and the edge of rock. When Armani steps onto the stage, it’s not just his technical skill that leaves audiences spellbound; it’s his dynamic vocal range and magnetic presence that turn every performance into an unforgettable experience, drawing in music lovers of every generation. Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Bubbles Brown

Bubbles Brown

Fri, Jan 09

Bubbles Brown is a one man blues band, singer songwriter, multi instrumentalist based out of Chicago/Nola whose influences span from Bottleneck Slide, Delta Blues, Deep Soul Cuts, Classic RnB, Gospel, Hot Jazz, Appalachian Folk to Mississippi Hill Country and everything in between. Sweet, Swampy, Groovy, Dirty. Deep Driving rhythms and extraordinary power!!! Well travelled, well loved, and well respected. The Bubbles Brown sound defies expectations, and greatly exceeds the sum of its parts. Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Fri, Jan 09

"A singer-songwriter with a soulful voice ... his original songs are drenched in New Orleans blues along with his interpretations of songs by Bill Withers, Nina Simone, Ray Charles and others." - Offbeat Magazine Cafe Negril is thrilled and so proud to host Jamey St. Pierre and THC as a resident singer/song writer for over a decade. Come experience why! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Higher Heights Reggae

Higher Heights Reggae

Fri, Jan 09

Higher Heights Reggae is one of the most beloved Reggae, R&B and Hip Hop bands in New Orleans! They will keep you on your feet and singing along to Roots, Rock, Reggae, Caribbean, Soca & DanceHall!! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the 90-minute set. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Bon Bon Vivant

Bon Bon Vivant

Sat, Jan 10

Bon Bon Vivant is an indie band from New Orleans that electrifies audiences across the country with their signature blend of jazz/ americana/ dark ballads and up-tempo indie dance rock. BBVs original music pays homage to the bawdy New Orleans sound while infusing an indie flavor that leaves a lasting mark on listeners. This genre-bending band's original songs are joyous, fierce, honest and heartbreaking as they chronicle life and all it entails through the sounds of the minor keys. Bon Vivant : a person who enjoys a sociable and luxurious lifestyle appreciating food, drink, and music.A live performance of Bon Bon Vivant embodies this spirit of revelry and celebration. BBV honors this philosophy and the city where they live, New Orleans. The band experiments with high-energy dance music and dark, sensual melodies with lyrics like "start living now while you've got living left.” This music embodies the duality of enjoying the light because the darkness is always near! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Sat, Jan 10

Zena Moses, a New Orleans native, began her musical career in 2007. Known for her wide vocal range and creative freedom, she captivates audiences with soulful ballads and energetic dance tunes. Zena’s style blends Funk, Soul, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Reggae and R&B, showcasing the raw essence of New Orleans. She has performed with bands like Gene’s Music Machine, Brassaholics, and Big Sam Funky Nation, and founded her own band, Rue Fiya, in 2009. Zena has graced stages at notable venues and festivals, including the New Orleans Jazz Festival, French Quarter Fest, and River Jam Festival. In addition to music, Zena has acted in stage plays such as “Live at The Funky Butt” and “Baduizm.” Her passion for keeping New Orleans music alive drives her continued performances in the city and beyond. The Rue Fiya Allstars consists of over 40 of some of the best musicians in the city, giving audiences a unique show just for them. Seats good for 90 minutes Please...TIP THE BAND! 21+ only 

Mike De La Cerda WildBlues

Mike De La Cerda WildBlues

Sun, Jan 11

Fill up your blues tank with New Orleans Psychedelic VooDoo Blues Power Trio led by Mike DeLaCerda. Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jan 11

Slamming funky blues out of New Orleans, it's John Lisi & The Delta Funk! Their songs continually span the wide world of funk while still giving everyone from blues-heads to guitar nerds something to sink their teeth into 🎸🕺🏻 Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Lyndsey Smith

Lyndsey Smith

Sun, Jan 11

Lyndsey Smith is the quintessential soul and funk DIVA that will have you dancing and smiling for days to come. Nicknamed the "Goddaughter of Soul", her grooves are rooted in funk, hip hop, and neo-soul. We promise she will deliver an experience you won’t forget! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Litt Band

Litt Band

Mon, Jan 12

Litt Band: Live Music That Reaches Join us for an electrifying performance by Litt Band, a dynamic cover band with a true passion for live music! Known for their vibrant energy and a sound that genuinely "reaches" every listener, Litband delivers an unforgettable experience. Come see why their live music connects with audiences and makes every moment memorable! Good for 90-minute show. Two-drink minimum. 21+ only. Please Tip the Band Add a balloon drop and create a personalized picture/messsage to display on our screens. Cafe Negril is the perfect place for celebrations. Please call 504-229-4236 for parties of 10 or more. Thank you. 

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Tue, Jan 13

Bring your instrument and/or vocals and show us your stuff! The-Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam is led by the guitar rippin' legend John Lisi and Delta Funk band. Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Jam-ilton

Jam-ilton

Wed, Jan 14

Jam-ilton is about bringing new grooves to familiar favorites from funk to pop! Vocals have been re-imagined on saxophone and supported by a funky New Orleans rhythm section. Whether you want to jam on stage or dance on the floor, all are welcome! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Thu, Jan 15

Armani Smith isn’t just a multi-instrumentalist—he’s a musical force of nature. Hailing from a family where music runs in the veins, Armani has mastered not only a wide array of instruments but also the ability to seamlessly blend genres. His unique sound fuses the raw emotion of blues, the improvisational spirit of jazz, the deep soul of gospel, and the storytelling of country, all powered by the groove of funk and the edge of rock. When Armani steps onto the stage, it’s not just his technical skill that leaves audiences spellbound; it’s his dynamic vocal range and magnetic presence that turn every performance into an unforgettable experience, drawing in music lovers of every generation. Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Thu, Jan 15

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band is New Orleans only Live Mix Band. Jason, is the youngest son of 5x Grammy winner Aaron Neville, holds his own! Both he and his wife aka 1st Lady of Funk have rocked stages all over the world including some of your favorite festivals. Cafe Negril is the only place you’ll see them on Frenchmen and if you get the opportunity to come to a show, we promise that you’ll have no regrets! They’ve rocked 1/2 time shows for the NBA, Private Parties and so much more. Putting out fresh new sounds with their original music and creating mixes with some of your favorite soulful old school songs combined with New Orleans Heritage music, it’s a win/win! You can get it all with this band. Doll face Trinity and the rest of the Funky Soul Crew have created a sound that will make your feet move and body groove. It a must see show, so when you hear the name, you know what to expect. They have been nominated as New Orleans “Only Live Mix Band” and one of the top must see shows in New Orleans! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over permitted by law 

FLip FLop Republic

FLip FLop Republic

Fri, Jan 16

Flip Flop Republic Bio: Step into the sun-soaked world of Flip Flop Republic, the rock and reggae troubadours from the vibrant music city of Tallahassee, FL.The heart of Flip Flop Republic beats with the diverse roots of its members, spanning from the soulful sounds of Mississippi to the lively beats of Miami and the sun-soaked melodies of St. Maarten. Each note and rhythm in their music carries the essence of these places, creating a unique sonic blend. Their debut album set the scene with beachy and reggae tunes that resonated in the Trop Rock genre, making waves on the charts. As they evolved, the band’s latest album, “Physical Science,” erupted onto the scene claiming the #1 spot on the iTunes Reggae chart and securing the #2 position on Amazon Reggae Best Sellers. The album’s power transcended borders, maintaining a strong presence in international/world music, consistently ranking in the top 25 online platforms. Flip Flop Republic hosts their own festival in Cedar Key, FL that has sold out the past three years in a row bringing a major economic impact to the city and continues to grow their fanbase and music community! Flip Flop Republic are major ambassadors for all things natural and wild Florida! 

Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Fri, Jan 16

"A singer-songwriter with a soulful voice ... his original songs are drenched in New Orleans blues along with his interpretations of songs by Bill Withers, Nina Simone, Ray Charles and others." - Offbeat Magazine Cafe Negril is thrilled and so proud to host Jamey St. Pierre and THC as a resident singer/song writer for over a decade. Come experience why! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Higher Heights Reggae

Higher Heights Reggae

Fri, Jan 16

Higher Heights Reggae is one of the most beloved Reggae, R&B and Hip Hop bands in New Orleans! They will keep you on your feet and singing along to Roots, Rock, Reggae, Caribbean, Soca & DanceHall!! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the 90-minute set. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sat, Jan 17

Sunny Side is a jazz band based out of New Orleans, Louisiana. They are heavily influenced by the music of Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Nat King Cole, Fats Waller, and many other early jazz legends. "All About Jazz" says of them: “Normally performing as a 7 piece, Sunny Side has an energetic vocalist and dancer, 3 part horn harmonies, and a tight rhythm section. The band’s authentic captivating performance and infectious energy embodies the spirit of what makes New Orleans such a treasured world renown city.” In May of 2023 they released their 2nd Album and first studio album “The Felicity Sessions” promoting this on their 2023 national tour. They have had two successful national tours from New Orleans to New York to Ohio and back, stopping at many cities and towns along the way. Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Cafe Negril is the perfect place for celebrations. Please call 504-229-4236 for parties of 10 or more. Thank you. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Bon Bon Vivant

Bon Bon Vivant

Sat, Jan 17

Bon Bon Vivant is an indie band from New Orleans that electrifies audiences across the country with their signature blend of jazz/ americana/ dark ballads and up-tempo indie dance rock. BBVs original music pays homage to the bawdy New Orleans sound while infusing an indie flavor that leaves a lasting mark on listeners. This genre-bending band's original songs are joyous, fierce, honest and heartbreaking as they chronicle life and all it entails through the sounds of the minor keys. Bon Vivant : a person who enjoys a sociable and luxurious lifestyle appreciating food, drink, and music.A live performance of Bon Bon Vivant embodies this spirit of revelry and celebration. BBV honors this philosophy and the city where they live, New Orleans. The band experiments with high-energy dance music and dark, sensual melodies with lyrics like "start living now while you've got living left.” This music embodies the duality of enjoying the light because the darkness is always near! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Higher Heights Reggae

Higher Heights Reggae

Sat, Jan 17

Higher Heights Reggae is one of the most beloved Reggae, R&B and Hip Hop bands in New Orleans! They will keep you on your feet and singing along to Roots, Rock, Reggae, Caribbean, Soca & DanceHall!! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the 90-minute set. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Mike De La Cerda WildBlues

Mike De La Cerda WildBlues

Sun, Jan 18

Fill up your blues tank with New Orleans Psychedelic VooDoo Blues Power Trio led by Mike DeLaCerda. Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jan 18

Slamming funky blues out of New Orleans, it's John Lisi & The Delta Funk! Their songs continually span the wide world of funk while still giving everyone from blues-heads to guitar nerds something to sink their teeth into 🎸🕺🏻 Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

The Next Level Band

The Next Level Band

Sun, Jan 18

The Next Level Band is based out of New Orleans and started back in 2022. They specialize in great vibes and high energy! Genres include; R&B Soul, Hip Hop, Pop, Funk and lastly a twist on Jazz and Reggae! The Next Level Band will leave an everlasting imprint on your soul through a journey of music. You are guaranteed they will take your music experience to THE NEXT LEVEL!!! 21 + only 2 drink minimum Seats reservations are for 90 minutes 

Uncut - A Funk Collective

Uncut - A Funk Collective

Mon, Jan 19

UNCUT is a funk collective - produced Band leader Maurice Toussaint, dedicated to bringing the funk all the funk and nothing but the funk! We like our funk UNCUT! Take a ride on the funk train-- you might be surprised what you might find... 21+ 2-drink minimum Please...TIP THE BAND! 

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Tue, Jan 20

Bring your instrument and/or vocals and show us your stuff! The-Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam is led by the guitar rippin' legend John Lisi and Delta Funk band. Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Jam-ilton

Jam-ilton

Wed, Jan 21

Jam-ilton is about bringing new grooves to familiar favorites from funk to pop! Vocals have been re-imagined on saxophone and supported by a funky New Orleans rhythm section. Whether you want to jam on stage or dance on the floor, all are welcome! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Uncut - A Funk Collective

Uncut - A Funk Collective

Thu, Jan 22

UNCUT is a funk collective - produced Band leader Maurice Toussaint, dedicated to bringing the funk all the funk and nothing but the funk! We like our funk UNCUT! Take a ride on the funk train-- you might be surprised what you might find... 21+ 2-drink minimum Please...TIP THE BAND! 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Thu, Jan 22

Armani Smith isn’t just a multi-instrumentalist—he’s a musical force of nature. Hailing from a family where music runs in the veins, Armani has mastered not only a wide array of instruments but also the ability to seamlessly blend genres. His unique sound fuses the raw emotion of blues, the improvisational spirit of jazz, the deep soul of gospel, and the storytelling of country, all powered by the groove of funk and the edge of rock. When Armani steps onto the stage, it’s not just his technical skill that leaves audiences spellbound; it’s his dynamic vocal range and magnetic presence that turn every performance into an unforgettable experience, drawing in music lovers of every generation. Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Bubbles Brown

Bubbles Brown

Fri, Jan 23

Bubbles Brown is a one man blues band, singer songwriter, multi instrumentalist based out of Chicago/Nola whose influences span from Bottleneck Slide, Delta Blues, Deep Soul Cuts, Classic RnB, Gospel, Hot Jazz, Appalachian Folk to Mississippi Hill Country and everything in between. Sweet, Swampy, Groovy, Dirty. Deep Driving rhythms and extraordinary power!!! Well travelled, well loved, and well respected. The Bubbles Brown sound defies expectations, and greatly exceeds the sum of its parts. Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Bon Bon Vivant

Bon Bon Vivant

Fri, Jan 23

Bon Bon Vivant is an indie band from New Orleans that electrifies audiences across the country with their signature blend of jazz/ americana/ dark ballads and up-tempo indie dance rock. BBVs original music pays homage to the bawdy New Orleans sound while infusing an indie flavor that leaves a lasting mark on listeners. This genre-bending band's original songs are joyous, fierce, honest and heartbreaking as they chronicle life and all it entails through the sounds of the minor keys. Bon Vivant : a person who enjoys a sociable and luxurious lifestyle appreciating food, drink, and music.A live performance of Bon Bon Vivant embodies this spirit of revelry and celebration. BBV honors this philosophy and the city where they live, New Orleans. The band experiments with high-energy dance music and dark, sensual melodies with lyrics like "start living now while you've got living left.” This music embodies the duality of enjoying the light because the darkness is always near! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Higher Heights Reggae

Higher Heights Reggae

Fri, Jan 23

Higher Heights Reggae is one of the most beloved Reggae, R&B and Hip Hop bands in New Orleans! They will keep you on your feet and singing along to Roots, Rock, Reggae, Caribbean, Soca & DanceHall!! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the 90-minute set. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Sat, Jan 24

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band is New Orleans only Live Mix Band. Jason, is the youngest son of 5x Grammy winner Aaron Neville, holds his own! Both he and his wife aka 1st Lady of Funk have rocked stages all over the world including some of your favorite festivals. Cafe Negril is the only place you’ll see them on Frenchmen and if you get the opportunity to come to a show, we promise that you’ll have no regrets! They’ve rocked 1/2 time shows for the NBA, Private Parties and so much more. Putting out fresh new sounds with their original music and creating mixes with some of your favorite soulful old school songs combined with New Orleans Heritage music, it’s a win/win! You can get it all with this band. Doll face Trinity and the rest of the Funky Soul Crew have created a sound that will make your feet move and body groove. It a must see show, so when you hear the name, you know what to expect. They have been nominated as New Orleans “Only Live Mix Band” and one of the top must see shows in New Orleans! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over permitted by law 

The Sierra Green Show

The Sierra Green Show

Sat, Jan 24

OFFBEAT MAGAZINE’S “BEST EMERGING ARTIST” of 2020! Sierra Green is New Orleans music embodied; effortlessly soulful, unapologetically fun, and oozing talent from every atom. "Sierre Green bursts with gritty enthusiasm as she digs into some old-school soul shouting in front of an equally energized band complete with the essential horns—sax, trumpet and trombone." - Offbeat Magazine Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Mike De La Cerda WildBlues

Mike De La Cerda WildBlues

Sun, Jan 25

Fill up your blues tank with New Orleans Psychedelic VooDoo Blues Power Trio led by Mike DeLaCerda. Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jan 25

Slamming funky blues out of New Orleans, it's John Lisi & The Delta Funk! Their songs continually span the wide world of funk while still giving everyone from blues-heads to guitar nerds something to sink their teeth into 🎸🕺🏻 Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Sun, Jan 25

Zena Moses, a New Orleans native, began her musical career in 2007. Known for her wide vocal range and creative freedom, she captivates audiences with soulful ballads and energetic dance tunes. Zena’s style blends Funk, Soul, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Reggae and R&B, showcasing the raw essence of New Orleans. She has performed with bands like Gene’s Music Machine, Brassaholics, and Big Sam Funky Nation, and founded her own band, Rue Fiya, in 2009. Zena has graced stages at notable venues and festivals, including the New Orleans Jazz Festival, French Quarter Fest, and River Jam Festival. In addition to music, Zena has acted in stage plays such as “Live at The Funky Butt” and “Baduizm.” Her passion for keeping New Orleans music alive drives her continued performances in the city and beyond. The Rue Fiya Allstars consists of over 40 of some of the best musicians in the city, giving audiences a unique show just for them. Seats good for 90 minutes Please...TIP THE BAND! 21+ only 

Litt Band

Litt Band

Mon, Jan 26

Litt Band: Live Music That Reaches Join us for an electrifying performance by Litt Band, a dynamic cover band with a true passion for live music! Known for their vibrant energy and a sound that genuinely "reaches" every listener, Litband delivers an unforgettable experience. Come see why their live music connects with audiences and makes every moment memorable! Good for 90-minute show. Two-drink minimum. 21+ only. Please Tip the Band Add a balloon drop and create a personalized picture/messsage to display on our screens. Cafe Negril is the perfect place for celebrations. Please call 504-229-4236 for parties of 10 or more. Thank you. 

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam

Tue, Jan 27

Bring your instrument and/or vocals and show us your stuff! The-Super-Most-Fantastic-Blues-N-Such-Jam is led by the guitar rippin' legend John Lisi and Delta Funk band. Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Jam-ilton

Jam-ilton

Wed, Jan 28

Jam-ilton is about bringing new grooves to familiar favorites from funk to pop! Vocals have been re-imagined on saxophone and supported by a funky New Orleans rhythm section. Whether you want to jam on stage or dance on the floor, all are welcome! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Thu, Jan 29

Armani Smith isn’t just a multi-instrumentalist—he’s a musical force of nature. Hailing from a family where music runs in the veins, Armani has mastered not only a wide array of instruments but also the ability to seamlessly blend genres. His unique sound fuses the raw emotion of blues, the improvisational spirit of jazz, the deep soul of gospel, and the storytelling of country, all powered by the groove of funk and the edge of rock. When Armani steps onto the stage, it’s not just his technical skill that leaves audiences spellbound; it’s his dynamic vocal range and magnetic presence that turn every performance into an unforgettable experience, drawing in music lovers of every generation. Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

The Sierra Green Show

The Sierra Green Show

Thu, Jan 29

OFFBEAT MAGAZINE’S “BEST EMERGING ARTIST” of 2020! Sierra Green is New Orleans music embodied; effortlessly soulful, unapologetically fun, and oozing talent from every atom. "Sierre Green bursts with gritty enthusiasm as she digs into some old-school soul shouting in front of an equally energized band complete with the essential horns—sax, trumpet and trombone." - Offbeat Magazine Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Bubbles Brown

Bubbles Brown

Fri, Jan 30

Bubbles Brown is a one man blues band, singer songwriter, multi instrumentalist based out of Chicago/Nola whose influences span from Bottleneck Slide, Delta Blues, Deep Soul Cuts, Classic RnB, Gospel, Hot Jazz, Appalachian Folk to Mississippi Hill Country and everything in between. Sweet, Swampy, Groovy, Dirty. Deep Driving rhythms and extraordinary power!!! Well travelled, well loved, and well respected. The Bubbles Brown sound defies expectations, and greatly exceeds the sum of its parts. Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Jamey St. Pierre and THC

Fri, Jan 30

"A singer-songwriter with a soulful voice ... his original songs are drenched in New Orleans blues along with his interpretations of songs by Bill Withers, Nina Simone, Ray Charles and others." - Offbeat Magazine Cafe Negril is thrilled and so proud to host Jamey St. Pierre and THC as a resident singer/song writer for over a decade. Come experience why! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Higher Heights Reggae

Higher Heights Reggae

Fri, Jan 30

Higher Heights Reggae is one of the most beloved Reggae, R&B and Hip Hop bands in New Orleans! They will keep you on your feet and singing along to Roots, Rock, Reggae, Caribbean, Soca & DanceHall!! Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the 90-minute set. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. 

Bon Bon Vivant

Bon Bon Vivant

Sat, Jan 31

Bon Bon Vivant is an indie band from New Orleans that electrifies audiences across the country with their signature blend of jazz/ americana/ dark ballads and up-tempo indie dance rock. BBVs original music pays homage to the bawdy New Orleans sound while infusing an indie flavor that leaves a lasting mark on listeners. This genre-bending band's original songs are joyous, fierce, honest and heartbreaking as they chronicle life and all it entails through the sounds of the minor keys. Bon Vivant : a person who enjoys a sociable and luxurious lifestyle appreciating food, drink, and music.A live performance of Bon Bon Vivant embodies this spirit of revelry and celebration. BBV honors this philosophy and the city where they live, New Orleans. The band experiments with high-energy dance music and dark, sensual melodies with lyrics like "start living now while you've got living left.” This music embodies the duality of enjoying the light because the darkness is always near! Reserve a ground floor high-top table and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over. Please TIP THE BAND! 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Feb 01

Slamming funky blues out of New Orleans, it's John Lisi & The Delta Funk! Their songs continually span the wide world of funk while still giving everyone from blues-heads to guitar nerds something to sink their teeth into 🎸🕺🏻 Choose from our ground floor high-top tables and stools or our elevated VIP section with light up tables and cubes for best viewing! Tickets are good for the entire 90-minute show. Two drink minimum. 21 and over.