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New Orleans Music Heritage Tour
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
$30
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Overview
New Orleans pulses with a vibrant musical heritage that has evolved over 300 years, weaving together the legacies of legends like Louis Armstrong and Mahalia Jackson. This immersive tour invites you to delve into the stories behind the iconic sounds that define this remarkable city.
- 🎶 6 PM Tour: Enjoy a captivating 2-hour walking tour led by an experienced guide, revealing the rich tapestry of New Orleans music.
- 🗣️ Meet your guide, Keith, a Louisiana record aficionado with over 20 years of experience, at the Louisiana Music Factory on Frenchmen Street.
- 🎷 Traverse historic neighborhoods including the Marigny, French Quarter, and Treme, as you uncover 300 years of musical heritage.
- 📜 Experience an aural-visual journey with Bluetooth speaker capabilities, bringing the sounds of legendary artists to life along the tour.
- 🏛️ Visit significant landmarks like Preservation Hall and the boyhood home of Danny Parker, learning how they shaped the city’s brass band heritage.
- 🌳 Stop at Louis Armstrong Park to see the iconic statue and hear about the profound influence of America’s first African-American neighborhood on music.
- 🎺 Stroll down Bourbon Street, where the sounds of jazz legends once filled the air, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this historic district.
- 🛍️ Explore the gift shop at Preservation Hall, a cherished venue that has been a home for jazz enthusiasts since its inception.
- ♿ The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can partake in this musical journey through New Orleans.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
10am Tour
Tour departs at 10am
Tour departs at 10am
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- 2-hour musical walking tour with an experienced guide
- Gratuities
Meeting point
Departure Point: Louisiana Music Factory
Address: 421 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
Dates: Daily
Return details
Most days musicians are playing (busking in the street) where we end the tour, behind St. Louis Cathedral.
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Louisiana Music FactoryMeet your guide, Keith (a Louisiana record man with more than 20 years of record business experience), at the Louisiana Music Factory on Frenchmen Street - the most musical street in New Orleans. Spend approximately 2 hours and a dozen songs while we walk through historic New Orleans 'faubourgs' (neighborhoods) - the Marigny, French Quarter, and Treme - spanning space, time and genres we learn 300 years of New Orleans Music & Heritage. The aural-visual walking tour is accompanied by Bluetooth speaker capability to provide musical accompaniment of the artists and locations along the tour. This is Keith's favorite record store - everything we talk about on the tour, you can get here!
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French QuarterCross Esplanade then turn on Chartres Street and pay a visit to the boyhood home of Danny Parker. Along with his rambunctious and bawdy-singing wife Blue Lu, we learn how a single man can save New Orleans Brass Band heritage. Next are stops in the Place de Armes, Preservation Jazz Hall, a stroll down Bourbon Street to Mister New Orleans, and J&M Studios - the 'Home of Rock N' Roll.'
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Preservation HallSandra and Allan Jaffe visited on their honeymoon and found their life giving home at Pres Hall. Visit the gift shop and take a photo while here.
- At one-time Bourbon Street was the most musical street in the world! Cats like Louis Prima, Al Hirt and Pete Fountain blaring Jazz through the hot, wet night air. Saunter or sashay with us as we hear Basin Street Blues blowing on a Clarinet. (pass by)
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Louis Armstrong ParkHere you'll see the Louis Armstrong statue. While in the Treme, America's 1st African-American neighborhood, you'll hear about their influence in New Orleans music and heritage.
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Congo SquareStops in Armstrong Park include Congo Square.
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New Orleans Music Heritage Tour
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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