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Kirk Whalum New Orleans

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Get Tickets for Kirk Whalum at New Orleans Jazz Market, New Orleans, LA


Event Details


  • Artist Name: Kirk Whalum

  • Date: 12/04/2025

  • Time: 7:00 PM

  • Venue: New Orleans Jazz Market

  • City: New Orleans, LA

About the Event


Kirk Whalum, renowned saxophonist and celebrated jazz artist, will grace the New Orleans Jazz Market on December 4th, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Known for his smooth style and passionate performances, Whalum combines elements of jazz, R&B, and gospel, making his shows a must-see for music lovers in New Orleans.

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Venue Highlights


  • About the Venue: The New Orleans Jazz Market is a vibrant venue dedicated to celebrating jazz music and community. Known for its modern design and excellent acoustics, this market provides an intimate atmosphere where attendees can fully immerse themselves in the live performances.

  • Highlights: Features artist workshops, community events, and a rich calendar of performances, all aimed at promoting the jazz legacy in New Orleans.

  • Prohibited Items: To ensure everyone’s safety, please refer to the New Orleans Jazz Market’s website for the list of prohibited items.

Artist Spotlight: Kirk Whalum


Kirk Whalum is celebrated for his exceptional prowess with the saxophone and his ability to blend various musical influences. His journey spans over three decades and includes collaborations with notable artists like Whitney Houston and Luther Vandross. Whalum's performances are characterized by a heartfelt connection with the audience, leaving every attendee inspired and uplifted.

Transportation & Parking


  • Public Transportation: New Orleans offers a comprehensive public transportation system, including buses and streetcars. The Audubon Streetcar line stops within walking distance of the venue, making it an easy travel option for attendees.

  • Parking: Limited street parking is available near the venue. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early or consider using rideshare options to secure quick access to the event.

Nearby Attractions


Before or after the concert, check out these attractions within a short drive from the New Orleans Jazz Market:

  • Louis Armstrong Park: A beautiful space honoring one of jazz's greatest legends with lush greenery and scenic spots.

  • Frenchmen Street: The heart of live music in New Orleans, featuring numerous bars and clubs with live jazz and local performances.

  • The National WWII Museum: A fascinating museum that provides a deep dive into World War II through multimedia exhibits and artifacts.

Get Your Tickets to Kirk Whalum


Tickets for Kirk Whalum can be purchased right here at Event Tickets Center. Ticket prices and availability can change quickly so make sure to secure your seats today.

Final Thoughts


Attending Kirk Whalum's performance at the New Orleans Jazz Market promises to be an unforgettable experience for jazz lovers. Whether you're dancing to his smooth saxophone melodies or simply soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this event showcases the best of what New Orleans music has to offer. Don’t miss out on this unique experience in the heart of the city.

Additional Information


It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate parking and enjoy the pre-show ambiance. Additionally, consider checking the local weather forecast and dressing accordingly for your evening in New Orleans.

FAQs


Q: What are the parking options at New Orleans Jazz Market?

A: Limited street parking is available, and rideshare services may be the best option for convenience.

Q: Can I bring food and drinks to the concert?

A: Outside food and drinks are usually not permitted in the venue, but check the venue’s policies for more information.

Q: Will there be merchandise available for purchase at the event?

A: Yes, event-related merchandise will be available for purchase at the venue. Arrive early to secure your favorites!