Band applications to play at the 2027 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell are now open.
The 2027 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell will take place in Spring 2027. The mission of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation is to promote, preserve, perpetuate and encourage the music, arts, culture and heritage of communities in Louisiana. Each year, approximately 85 percent of the acts selected to perform are Louisiana-based musicians.
The application season for performers to apply online is: June 15th – September 1st, 2026.
The Music Department will be in touch by phone or email as we work through the application process.
The application period ends on September 1, 2026. Applications are available here.
400 Esplanade Avenue (in the New Orleans Jazz Museum),
New Orleans, LA 70116
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