Big Sam's Funky Nation, presented by French Quarter Fest After Dark
2026-04-17 21:00 - 22:30 UTC | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
See Big Sam’s Funky Nation with French Quarter Fest After Dark at Good Measure. Located inside The Barnett Hotel.

Big Sam’s Funky Nation brings an electrifying New Orleans sound built on deep funk grooves, blazing horns, and high-energy showmanship. Led by trombonist and vocalist Big Sam Williams, the band blends funk, rock, jazz, and hip-hop into a powerhouse live performance that gets crowds dancing and singing along from the first note.
For French Quarter Fest’s After Dark series at Good Measure, expect a late-night party fueled by bold brass, infectious rhythms, and the unmistakable spirit of New Orleans funk.
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Brass-a-Holics
2026-04-18 21:00 - 22:30 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
Get ready for a night full of brass tunes and good vibes at Good Measure, located inside The Barnett at 600 Carondelet St!
Join us on April 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM for some awesome live music and fun with fellow brass lovers. Don’t miss out and let the beats keep you moving all night long!
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James Martin Band
2026-04-23 20:00 - 23:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Sunpie and the Louisiana Sunspots
2026-04-25 21:00 - 2026-04-26 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Erica Falls
2026-05-01 21:00 - 2026-05-02 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

SOUL Brass Band
2026-05-02 21:00 - 2026-05-03 00:00, 2026-06-20 21:00 - 2026-06-21 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Justin Donovan Duo
2026-05-09 21:00 - 2026-05-10 00:00 | The Barnett, 600 Carondelet, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Justin Donovan Duo
2026-05-15 21:00 - 2026-05-16 00:00, 2026-05-16 21:00 - 2026-05-17 00:00, 2026-05-23 21:00 - 2026-05-24 00:00, 2026-05-30 21:00 - 2026-05-31 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Benjamin Cousins and the Sonic Architects
2026-05-22 20:00 - 22:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
Good Measure presents a night of Brass & Strings, featuring local band Benjamin Cousins and the Sonic Architects. Join us for a free show on May 22 from 8-10 pm.
Clarinetist and composer Benjamin Cousins leads The Sonic Architects through a striking blend of modern jazz and atmospheric storytelling. Rooted in New Orleans tradition yet pushing into new territory, the ensemble creates layered, immersive soundscapes. Expect a thoughtful, transportive set that feels both grounded and forward-looking.

Jamil Sharif Trio
2026-05-29 20:00 - 22:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
Good Measure presents a night of Brass & Strings, featuring seasoned musician Jamil Sharif. Join us for a free show from 8-10 pm.
Trumpeter and vocalist Jamil Sharif brings a soulful approach to traditional New Orleans jazz. With a career spanning global stages and collaborations with legendary artists, his sound is refined and deeply expressive. His jazz trio brings a polished, heartfelt performance to the Good Measure stage, rooted in the spirit of the city.

Brass Tyrannosaurus
2026-06-04 20:00 - 22:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
New Orleans brass fusion with afrobeat, funk, hip-hop, and synth-driven energy.

Mahmoud Chouki
2026-06-05 21:00 - 2026-06-06 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
Moroccan-born guitarist and composer blending North African, jazz, Latin, and classical traditions.

Victor Campbell
2026-06-06 20:00 - 23:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
Cuban pianist fusing jazz, timba, and classical technique with New Orleans soul.

Chloé Marie
2026-06-11 20:00 - 22:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
New Orleans singer-songwriter weaving folk, roots, and soul through the Black Americana tradition.

James Jordan Sextet feat. Zahria Sims
2026-06-12 21:00 - 2026-06-13 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
A powerful New Orleans frontman joined by saxophonist and bandleader Zahria Sims.

The Desert Nudes
2026-06-13 21:00 - 2026-06-14 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
New Orleans trio delivering cowboy songs, country, and roots rock with harmony and humor.

95MP feat. Miles Hancock & Peter Varnado
2026-06-18 20:00 - 22:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
New Orleans live drum & bass duo blending jazz musicianship with electronic pulse.

Ado Soul & the Tribe
2026-06-19 21:00 - 2026-06-20 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
Soulful New Orleans grooves blending funk, brass, R&B, and Afrofuturist energy.

Basher
2026-06-26 21:00 - 2026-06-27 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Willie Green Project
2026-06-27 21:00 - 2026-06-28 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
Modern jazz ensemble led by drummer and composer Willie Green III.

Vibe with Ayanna & Zahria
2026-07-02 20:00 - 22:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Juice
2026-07-04 21:00 - 2026-07-05 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Pocket Chocolate
2026-07-11 21:00 - 2026-07-12 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Arséne DeLay
2026-07-16 20:00 - 22:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Charlie & the Tropicales
2026-07-17 21:00 - 2026-07-18 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States

Steve Lands
2026-07-18 21:00 - 2026-07-19 00:00 | Good Measure, 600 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA, 70130, United States
