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Housed in the historic Old U.S. Mint, strategically located at the intersection of the French Quarter and the Frenchmen Street live music corridor, the New Orleans Jazz Museum is in the heart of the city’s vibrant music scene.

ADDRESS

400 Esplanade Ave.
New Orleans, LA 70116
(504)-568-6993

HOURS

Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Sunday: 9AM – 4PM
Special closures indicated in red announcement bar.

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A proud sponsor of the New Orleans Jazz Museum, Hilton offers the definitive guide for New Orleans travel. Plan your visit today.

 
Adults $8
Students, seniors, active military $6
Children 6 and under FREE
Groups of 15+ (with reservations) 20% discount
School Groups (with reservations) FREE
Purchase tickets for 2+ museums 20% discount
AAA membership discount 10% discount
 
 
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Upcoming Concerts and Events

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YALA Baby ArtsPlay!™ “Up Down All Around”
Aug 16
YALA Baby ArtsPlay!™ “Up Down All Around”
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The Jazz Foundation of America (JFA) Present... The New Orleans Catahoulas
Aug 19
The Jazz Foundation of America (JFA) Present... The New Orleans Catahoulas
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YALA Baby ArtsPlay!™ “Get Your Motor Running”
Aug 23
YALA Baby ArtsPlay!™ “Get Your Motor Running”
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The Jazz Foundation of America (JFA) Present… Melanie Scholtz with the Adonis Rose Quintet
Sep 2
The Jazz Foundation of America (JFA) Present… Melanie Scholtz with the Adonis Rose Quintet
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Upcoming Exhibits

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New Orleans Jazz Museum Announces Drumsville! Exhibition Book
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New Orleans Jazz Museum Announces Drumsville! Exhibition Book
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The New Orleans Jazz Museum is excited to announce a Drumsville: Evolution of the New Orleans Beat exhibition companion. The New Orleans Jazz Museum debuted Drumsville on November 8, 2018, in celebration of both International Drum Month and the New Orleans Tricentennial, along with the invention of the drum kit in New Orleans and the ongoing evolution of rich local drumming traditions. Drumsville is a highlight of our exhibit offerings, and we are excited to announce an accompanying book written by exhibit co-curator Dr. Robert H. Cataliotti.

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Jazz in A Digital Age: Digitizing Jazz History
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Jazz in A Digital Age: Digitizing Jazz History
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The New Orleans Jazz Museum is in the midst of digitizing its collection of its over 25,000 holdings— the most extensive collection related to New Orleans jazz in the world.

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New Orleans Music Observed: The Art of Noel Rockmore and Emilie Rhys Opening
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New Orleans Music Observed: The Art of Noel Rockmore and Emilie Rhys Opening
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The New Orleans Jazz Museum will debut a new exhibition, “New Orleans Music Observed: The Art of Noel Rockmore and Emilie Rhys” on Thursday, January 30, 2020. This new exhibition brings together for the first time the musical portraits of acclaimed artists Noel Rockmore and Emilie Rhys.

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Louis Prima Exhibit To Open May 1, 2019
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Louis Prima Exhibit To Open May 1, 2019
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The New Orleans Jazz Museum will debut a new exhibition, “The Wildest: Louis Prima Comes Home” on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. As a trumpeter, singer, songwriter, and performer, Louis Prima’s swinging persona conquered New York, Las Vegas, Hollywood, and points in between. View photos, hear recordings, see his instruments and stage wear at The New Orleans Jazz Museum. Sponsored by the Gia Maione Prima Foundation.

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