French Quarter Events on Thursday, March 12, 2026
Le Petit Théatre
Mar
12
Guys & Dolls: A Musical Fable of Broadway (Student Matinee Performance)
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 03:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Mar
12
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Hideout Bar
Mar
12
Kid Merv & All That Jazz
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 04:30 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Mar
12
Richard "Piano" Scott
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Bamboula's
Mar
12
JJ & The A-Ok's
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Saenger Theatre
Mar
12
Phantom of the Opera
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 06:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Mar
12
Doyle Cooper Band
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Mar
12
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Mar
12
Chris Christy Band
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 07:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Mar
12
Ranger Jade Perdue
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 08:00 pm
21st Amendment
Mar
12
Big Joe Kennedy Duo
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Bamboula's
Mar
12
Cristina Kaminis & The Mix
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 09:30 pm
Maison, The
Mar
12
Champagniacs
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 09:30 pm
Preservation Hall
Mar
12
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Mar
12
Mark Barrett & The First Calls
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Mar
12
John Saavedra Band
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm
B Mac's (OUTDOORS)
Mar
12
Musicians Open Jam Hosted by Jamey St. Pierre
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Seithers Seafood (OUTDOORS)
Mar
12
The Desert Nudes
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Bratz Y'all
Mar
12
John Lisi & Dean Zucchero
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton
Mar
12
Jeremy Davenport
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:30 pm
House of Blues - Voodoo Garden (OUTDOORS)
Mar
12
Jamie Lynn Vessels
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Carousel Bar & Lounge at Hotel Monteleone
Mar
12
Leslie Martin
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Polo Club at The Windsor Court, The
Mar
12
John Royen
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Spotted Cat
Mar
12
Miss Sophie Lee
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
BMC
Mar
12
Maurice Cade & ESS
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Riverboat City of New Orleans
Mar
12
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Mar
12
The New Orleans Catahoulas
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Bacchanal (OUTDOORS)
Mar
12
Raphael Bas
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
30/90
Mar
12
Dapper Dandies
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Apple Barrel
Mar
12
Bubbles Brown
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Café Negril
Mar
12
Smitti & Friends
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Maple Leaf
Mar
12
Booker & Beyond with Kyle Roussel
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Irene's
Mar
12
Monty Banks
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Mar
12
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Fausto's Italian Bistro
Mar
12
Robin Rapuzzi Solo Mandolin, Italian Serenade
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:30 pm
4141 NOLA
Mar
12
Aaron Wilkinson
Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 11:30 pm
New Marigny Theatre
Mar
13
Marina Albero Quartet
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:00 am
March 13, 2026
Marina Albero & Friends : A Nomad of Sound from Barcelona to New Orleans —a genre-defying exploration of identity, movement, and musical kinship. Tickets $30
Three Maries Jazz Club at the Omni Royal Orleans
Mar
13
Kyle Sharamitaro
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:00 am
Buffa's
Mar
13
Tom McDermott & Aurora Nealand
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:00 am
Salon Salon
Mar
13
Sasha Masakowski
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:00 am
MRB
Mar
13
Micah McKee & Friends
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:00 am
Snug Harbor
Mar
13
Courtney Bryan Trio + Special Guests
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
Saenger Theatre
Mar
13
Phantom of the Opera
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
Preservation Hall
Mar
13
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
Orpheum Theater
Mar
13
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
March 13, 2026
*Doors 6pm | Concert 7:30pm* Journey through a tapestry of musical brilliance, beginning with the dramatic depths of Farrenc’s Overture No. 1 in E minor, followed by the vibrant, modern melodies of Stacy Garrop’s “Goddess Triptych,” a sonic celebration of Hindu deities, and finally the ultimate crescendo: Beethoven’s glorious 9th, a symphony that will ignite your soul and leave you breathless. A pre-concert talk will take place from *6:30pm to 7:00pm.*
Jazz Playhouse
Mar
13
Brass-A-Holics
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market
Mar
13
Christian Sands
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
Le Petit Théatre
Mar
13
Guys & Dolls: A Musical Fable of Broadway
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
Christ Church Cathedral
Mar
13
Grinnell Singers perform "Considering Matthew Shepard"
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 12:30 am
March 13, 2026
Grinnell Singers (Grinnell College) will be performing Considering Matthew Shepard by Craig Hella Johnson.
Old Point Bar
Mar
13
Open Mic Night with Host Kim Cantwell
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Hard Rock Cafe
Mar
13
Micro Music Festival-Musician’s Open Mic
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Mar
13
Fritzel's All Star Band with Chuck Brackman
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
House of Blues
Mar
13
KenTheMan
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
March 13, 2026
*Doors 7pm | Show 8pm* Tickets start at $37
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Mar
13
Jamil Sharif & His New Orleans Extravaganza
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Carrollton Station
Mar
13
Fox Robinson & The Saving Throws + Angie Marais & The Mystery + War Bunnies
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Mar
13
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal & Jamison Ross
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
21st Amendment
Mar
13
Marty Peters & The Party Meters
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Maison Dupuy
Mar
13
Swing Night with JJ & The A-Ok's
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Peacock Room at the Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
Mar
13
Da Lovebirds: Robin Barnes & Pat Casey
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Three Muses
Mar
13
Johanna Rose
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club
Mar
13
Danny Rubio & The Catahoula Music Company ft. Jack Pritchett
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:00 am
Dos Jefes
Mar
13
Miss Anna Laura Quinn
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:30 am
Maison, The
Mar
13
Preservation Hall
Mar
13
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 01:45 am
Gasa Gasa
Mar
13
Julian “Juice” Gosin
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Siberia
Mar
13
Howling Giant with Insomniac, Fen Magnus, and Totem
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
BMC
Mar
13
Kat Kiley Experience
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Blue Nile
Mar
13
Irvin Mayfield's Music Church with Special Guests
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
March 13, 2026
Tickets start at $12.28 | Ages 21+
Bamboula's
Mar
13
Sugar & The Daddies
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
30/90
Mar
13
Where Y'at Brass Band
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
BJ's Lounge
Mar
13
Sally Baby's Silver Dollars
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
13 on Frenchmen
Mar
13
Caitie B. & The O.G. Hand Me Down Duo
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Double Dealer at Orpheum Theater
Mar
13
The Silver Lining Serenaders
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Amberjacks - Boutte
Mar
13
Adam Pearce
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Carousel Bar & Lounge at Hotel Monteleone
Mar
13
Lena Prima & Her Band
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Saturn Bar
Mar
13
Helen Gillet, Eric Bolivar, and Fluttermite
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Mid-City Lanes Rock 'n' Bowl
Mar
13
Chubby Carrier & Bayou Swamp Band
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:00 am
Snug Harbor
Mar
13
Courtney Bryan Trio + Special Guests
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 02:30 am
Santos Bar
Mar
13
Dog Party + Dumbster + Atom Cat + Flip Fitch
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 03:00 am
Spotted Cat
Mar
13
Jumbo Shrimp Jazz Band
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 03:00 am
Rabbit Hole, The
Mar
13
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Mar
13
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal & Jamison Ross
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 03:00 am
Café Negril
Mar
13
Armani Smith & Soul Ties
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 03:00 am
Vaughan's Lounge
Mar
13
Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 03:30 am
Blue Nile - Balcony Room
Mar
13
Reggae Night with DJ T-Roy
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 04:00 am
Le Bon Temps Roulé
Mar
13
The Soul Rebels
Friday, March 13, 2026 at 04:00 am
Things to do in the French Quarter
There are always plenty of exciting things going on when you are in New Orleans traveling. With the many festivals, celebrations, and events that happen year-round, our city is always lively, welcoming, and the perfect place to have a good time. Bring your family on an enchanting cemetery tour through the historic graves found in the old St.Louis Cemetery or get the full view of New Orleans and all of the distinct city neighborhoods with a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour with City Sightseeing New Orleans. If you are looking for things to do while on while vacation in the French Quarter, find an event from the list below and have a celebration with old friends or new friends. Discover local jazz band schedules and more. As we often say in New Orleans, laissez les bon temps rouler – let the good times roll!
