Jam-ilton

Jam-ilton

Wed, Jun 04

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! 

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Thu, Jun 05

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! 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Thu, Jun 05

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! 

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Fri, Jun 06

"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, Jun 06

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. 

Royal Caravan 504

Royal Caravan 504

Sat, Jun 07

The Royal Caravan is a vibrant New Orleans-based collective of grammy-nominated musicians that have performed with legendary groups such as the Soul Rebels, Hot 8 Brass Band and Rebirth Brass Band. They keep the soul of New Orleans music alive by enhancing the traditions they’ve learned and experienced. They bring the spirit of The Big Easy to every performance. 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

Sat, Jun 07

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 

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Sat, Jun 07

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 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jun 08

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, Jun 08

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 

Gumbo Funk

Gumbo Funk

Mon, Jun 09

Gumbo Funk is a collective of New Orleans finest brass musicians and singers. Come get funky at Cafe Negril! Reserve your ground floor high-top table or elevate your experience in our limited seating VIP section. VIP seating Includes Red Beans and Rice, best viewing and table service. Balloon drops are available for an additional charge. 21+ Please...TIP THE BAND! 

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

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

Tue, Jun 10

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, Jun 11

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! 

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Thu, Jun 12

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! 

The Next Level Band

The Next Level Band

Thu, Jun 12

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 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Thu, Jun 12

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! 

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Fri, Jun 13

"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, Jun 13

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. 

Decaturadio

Decaturadio

Sat, Jun 14

Decaturadio is a New Orleans based music group specializing in the sounds of New Orleans and all other sounds Funk and Soul. 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 only (by law). Please...TIP THE BAND! 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Sat, Jun 14

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! 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jun 15

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. 

Gumbo Funk

Gumbo Funk

Mon, Jun 16

Gumbo Funk is a collective of New Orleans finest brass musicians and singers. Come get funky at Cafe Negril! Reserve your ground floor high-top table or elevate your experience in our limited seating VIP section. VIP seating Includes Red Beans and Rice, best viewing and table service. Balloon drops are available for an additional charge. 21+ Please...TIP THE BAND! 

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

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

Tue, Jun 17

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, Jun 18

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! 

Soul Tribe

Soul Tribe

Thu, Jun 19

Soul Tribe is a psych/rock/funk band bringing in a new age sound with an old school feel. Reserve ground floor or VIP seats for best viewing and comfort. 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 only (by law). Please...TIP THE BAND! 

Lyndsey Smith

Lyndsey Smith

Thu, Jun 19

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! 

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Fri, Jun 20

"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, Jun 20

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. 

Royal Caravan 504

Royal Caravan 504

Sat, Jun 21

The Royal Caravan is a vibrant New Orleans-based collective of grammy-nominated musicians that have performed with legendary groups such as the Soul Rebels, Hot 8 Brass Band and Rebirth Brass Band. They keep the soul of New Orleans music alive by enhancing the traditions they’ve learned and experienced. They bring the spirit of The Big Easy to every performance. 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! 

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sat, Jun 21

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! 

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Sat, Jun 21

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 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jun 22

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, Jun 22

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 

Gumbo Funk

Gumbo Funk

Mon, Jun 23

Gumbo Funk is a collective of New Orleans finest brass musicians and singers. Come get funky at Cafe Negril! Reserve your ground floor high-top table or elevate your experience in our limited seating VIP section. VIP seating Includes Red Beans and Rice, best viewing and table service. Balloon drops are available for an additional charge. 21+ Please...TIP THE BAND! 

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

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

Tue, Jun 24

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, Jun 25

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! 

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Thu, Jun 26

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! 

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Armani Smith and Soul Ties

Thu, Jun 26

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! 

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Jamey St-Pierre and THC

Fri, Jun 27

"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, Jun 27

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. 

Sugar and The Daddies

Sugar and The Daddies

Sat, Jun 28

Motor City Soul meets New Orleans Beats that keep you dancing and on the edge of your seat! The powerful vocals of Sophia "Sugar" Hall mixed with the memorizing guitar stylings of Babis Charalampos and the sexy sax sounds of Nicholas Ferreirae create a dynamic sound experience guaranteed to keep you dialed in. This high energy ensemble commands their audiences with heart felt intention through songs we know and love. 21+ 2-drink minimum Please...TIP THE BAND! 

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Jason Neville Funky Soul Band

Sat, Jun 28

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 

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya Allstars

Sat, Jun 28

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 

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

John Lisi & The Delta Funk

Sun, Jun 29

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, Jun 29

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! 

Gumbo Funk

Gumbo Funk

Mon, Jun 30

Gumbo Funk is a collective of New Orleans finest brass musicians and singers. Come get funky at Cafe Negril! Reserve your ground floor high-top table or elevate your experience in our limited seating VIP section. VIP seating Includes Red Beans and Rice, best viewing and table service. Balloon drops are available for an additional charge. 21+ Please...TIP THE BAND! 

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

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

Tue, Jul 01

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, Jul 02

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! 

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Sunny Side Jazz Band

Thu, Jul 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! 

Mike Dizzle Jones' BIRTHDAY BASH III with LIVE music!

Mike Dizzle Jones' BIRTHDAY BASH III with LIVE music!

Thu, Jul 03

Mike Dizzle Jones' Birthday Bash III! Get ready for an unforgettable night as we celebrate Mike Dizzle Jones' birthday on Thursday, July 3rd, starting at 10:00 PM! Join us for a late-night party filled with incredible vibes and surprise performances. The full lineup of special musical guests is ready to light up the stage, featuring: Don P The Radio Host, Baby Boy The Prince, Uncle Imo, Kermit Ruffins, Stooges Brass Band, Kayla Love, Stewart Marshall, Ado Soul, Ryan Shaggadelic Baptiste, Jigg of SMG, Lyndsey Smith, Utopia Francois, and Piano Man G (performing all night). Mike Dizzle Jones isn't just a fixture in the New Orleans music scene; he's a true innovator whose creativity and passion are legendary. This promises to be a unique and exciting celebration that you won't want to miss! Cafe Negril is the perfect place for celebrations. Mark your calendars, get your VIP tickets, and prepare to celebrate in style! VIP Tickets are good for 90-minute show. Two-drink minimum. 21+ only. Please Tip the Band. Add a balloon drop and/or create a personalized picture/messsage to display on our screens. For parties of 10 or more, please call 504-229-4236. 

Higher Heights Reggae

Higher Heights Reggae

Fri, Jul 04

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.