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Get ready for an unforgettable summer of music in New Orleans, as top acts like the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Dan Penn, Galactic, and Gov't Mule take the stage. The city's vibrant music scene is heating up, with a packed calendar of concerts and events that will leave you wanting more.
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With top acts like Dan Penn and Galactic set to perform, music lovers of all genres will find something to groove to in the months ahead. Don't miss the chance to experience the city's vibrant music scene – plan your trip now and get ready to dance the night away.
The listings that were previously active for May 2026 in New Orleans are no longer on sale. Fresh ticket inventory usually appears first in the latest monthly guide and on the live events page as new dates are announced.
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