New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market – Jeff Lorber Fusion Show, featuring Jimmy Haslip & Sonny Emory.
November 6, 2025 |
- 7:30 pm: Jeff Lorber Fusion Show, featuring Jimmy Haslip & Sonny Emory.
- GRAMMY® Award-Winner & 7x-GRAMMY® Nominated Keyboardist & Composer JEFF LORBER, and his band Jeff Lorber Fusion, includes 3x-GRAMMY® Award-Winner & 17x-GRAMMY® Nominated Bassist JIMMY HASLIP (Founder of the Yellowjackets), as well as World-Renowned GRAMMY® Award-Winning Drummer SONNY EMORY of Earth, Wind & Fire (who most recently has been touring with Eric Clapton). Lorber’s last 9 Albums have all hit the Top 10 on Billboard’s Jazz Albums Chart! After 6 previous Nominations, Lorber won his first GRAMMY® Award in 2018 for “Best Contemporary Instrumental Album” for ‘Prototype’ which hit #6 on the Billboard Jazz Album Chart. “Lorber is a master…” states ALL ABOUT JAZZ. “Jeff Lorber is the original gangster when it comes to Jazz-Funk-Fusion…if there were a Hall of Fame for funkin’ up the groove, he’d be in it,” raves LONDON JAZZ NEWS. Lorber has woven together elements of Funk, R&B, Rock & Electric Jazz into an appealing hybrid that has consistently won over listeners around the world!
The New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market, a non-profit organization on a mission to bring the most talented, accomplished and passionate Jazz and Blues musicians to the stage, announced today that it will relaunch at 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Boulevard on Wednesday, October 1 with a star-studded music lineup featuring award-winning Jazz and Blues musicians from across the globe. Music kicks off on October 1 with GRAMMY® Award-Winning and eight-time GRAMMY® Nominated Jazz Guitarist and Composer Bill Frisell (with his trio: Thomas Morgan and Rudy Royston with Gregory Tardy), with multiple shows scheduled per week into the new year. To view the current music schedule and purchase tickets, visit www.jazzandbluesmarket.com/events.
A veteran music industry consultant and current owner of Bresette & Company, Suzanne Bresette comes to New Orleans after a successful career in the music industry; She was involved in the build out and launch of Jimmy’s Jazz and Blues Club in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and worked in New York for many years in venue consulting and strategy. Bresette, who began working with the Jazz & Blues Market in December 2024, will now serve as venue’s Interim Manager, leading the charge with music booking, marketing and organization strategy with her team at Bresette and Company.
The New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market also revealed many interior enhancements with the October 1 reopening; the venue is meticulously engineered to be one of the top “listening rooms” in the country, designed and built with superior acoustics and sound equipment to showcase some of the music world’s most talented jazz and blues artists. New enhancements include:
- Full sound system upgrade to the highly regarded European manufacturer, RCF. Renowned for its precision engineering and sonic excellence, RCF transforms the venue into a listening environment with stunning clarity and presence—capturing every detail and nuance of the music.
- New Chauvet Pro Rogue lighting system.
- New four top table and chair seating with beverage service throughout the entire show, offering an intimate, immersive experience expected from a superior world-class performance space. (theater and balcony seating are also available).
- Newly renovated bar with full bar service available pre and post show performances.
- New online automated ticketing system using Ticketmaster implementation.
Tickets click -> HERE
