The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band

December 11, 2025 8:30 pm

Birdland Theater
315 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036

Experience the timeless sounds of New Orleans jazz as The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band takes the stage at the iconic Birdland Theater. Led by veteran trumpeter Simon Wettenhall and Grammy-winning pianist Conal Fowkes, this acclaimed ensemble has been Woody Allen's band of choice for his movies, concert tours, and weekly performances for decades.

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Why We Like It

  • The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band has an international fan base and has appeared on premier concert stages across Europe and the United States.
  • The band's driving sound is a testament to the ongoing relevance of New Orleans jazz, loved by critics and jazz aficionados alike.
  • Over their 20-year residency at the Cafe Carlyle, the band has attracted jazz icons like Chick Corea, Marian McPartland, and Diana Krall to sit in with them.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for jazz enthusiasts, fans of Woody Allen's work, and anyone who appreciates the rich history and vibrant energy of New Orleans jazz.

In the Spotlight

Simon Wettenhall

Veteran trumpeter and co-leader of The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band.

Conal Fowkes

Grammy-winning pianist and co-leader of The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band.

About the Venue

Birdland Theater

A renowned jazz club in New York City that has hosted some of the greatest names in jazz for over 70 years.

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