The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band
January 22, 2026 8:30 pm
Birdland Theater
315 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036
Experience the infectious energy of New Orleans-style 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, concerts, and weekly performances for decades.
Why We Like It
- The High Society New Orleans Jazz Band has an international fan base and has appeared on the premier concert stages of 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.
- The band has attracted jazz icons like Chick Corea, Marian McPartland, and Diana Krall, who have sat in with them during their 20-year residency at the Cafe Carlyle.
Who Should Attend
This event is perfect for jazz enthusiasts, Woody Allen fans, and anyone who appreciates the rich history and vibrant energy of New Orleans-style jazz. It's a must-see for music lovers of all ages.