Where New Orleans – July 2019

THE GUIDE

Nightlife

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9 07 S. Peters St., 5 0 4.529.58 4 4.
Map 3, C7; w w w.thehowlin
wolf.com

THE JAZZ PLAYHOUSE
This stylish spot inside the
Royal Sonesta recreates the
jazz clubs of Bourbon Street’s
1950s heyday. The club features
a rotating roster of leading
local talent nightly at 8 pm.
300 Bourbon St., 504.553.2299.
Map , F4; w w w.sonesta.com/
jazzplayhouse

LITTLE GEM SALOON
This long-neglected jazz land-
mark has received a new lease
on life, and is once again a play-
er on the city’s live-music scene
with performances most nights
of the week. 4 45 S. Rampar t St.,
504.267.4863. Map 3, C3;
http://www.littlegemsaloon.com

MAPLE LEAF
A tin roof, a sweaty dance f loor,
a quintessential N’awlins ex-
perience: fueled by funk from
some Crescent City greats, the
crowd goes till dawn. 8 316 Oak
St., 504.866.9359. Map 1, C3;
http://www.mapleleafbar.com

ONE EYED JACKS

Rockabilly, retro, rock, neo-bur-

lesque: this swank-dive serves

it all up in a vintage bordello

atmosphere. 615 Toulouse St.,

504.569.8361. Map 3, G4;

http://www.oneeyedjacks.net

PRESERVATION HALL

Home to traditional jazz since

1961, this no-frills nightspot

still packs ’em in despite not

serving liquor. 726 St. Peter St.,

5 0 4.52 2.28 41.Map 3, G4; w w w.

preservation

hall.com

REPUBLIC NEW ORLEANS

One of downtown’s hottest

night spots. Bands, touring

and local, share the stage with

a late-night dance club. 828

S. Peters St., 5 0 4.528.8282.

Map 3, C6;

http://www.republicnola.com

ROCK ’N’ BOWL

A legendary local favorite now

in a new, larger location, Rock ’n’

Bowl still features the winning

combination of bowling lanes

and live music from the region’s

top zydeco, R&B and rock acts.

3 0 0 0 S. Carrollton Ave.,

5 0 4.861.170 0.Map 1, D3;

http://www.rockandbowl.com

SNUG HARBOR

An elegant, intimate mainstay

of Frenchmen Street’s music

row. Two sets nightly.

626 Frenchmen St.,

5 0 4.9 4 9.0 696.Map 3, J4;

http://www.snugjazz.com

THE SPOTTED CAT

This tiny club has a casual,

laid-back vibe and a large, loyal

following among locals and

visitors alike. Live music starts

at 4 pm on weekdays (3 pm on

weekends) and continues way

into the night.

62 3 Frenchmen St., no phone.

Map 3, J5; w w w.spot tedcat

musicclub.com

STAGE DOOR CANTEEN

Swing back to a bygone era at

this fun W W II Museum venue,

which features live musical

productions reminiscent of

1940s USO shows. 945 Magazine

St., 504.528.1943. Map 3, B6;

ww.stagedoorcanteen.org

THREE KEYS

This hip space in the Ace Hotel

mixes things up with live

performances by local music

acts, swing dance lessons and

guest speakers discussing New

Orleans culture. 600 Carondelet

St., 504.900.1180. Map 1, D3;

http://www.threekeysnola.com

THREE MUSES

This hip venue offers a veritable

nightlife trifecta: excellent

handcrafted cocktails, gour-

met small plates and live local

music. 5 36 Frenchmen St.,

504.252.4801. Map 3, J5;

http://www.3musesnola.com

TIPITINA’S

The legendary Tip’s offers an

eclectic, always-entertaining

lineup, killer acoustics and mul-

tiple bars.. 501 Napoleon Ave.,

504.895.8477. Map 1, D4;

http://www.tipitinas.com