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January 9, 2026 9:00 pm

Brick and Mortar Music Hall
1710 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

Kick off the Tulane Reunion weekend with a lively party featuring the funky sounds of Big Sam's Funky Nation and special guests. This 18+ event promises an energetic night of music, dancing, and celebration in the vibrant atmosphere of the Howlin' Wolf in New Orleans.

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Why We Like It

  • Big Sam's Funky Nation is a New Orleans staple, known for their high-energy performances and infectious grooves.
  • This event marks the start of the Tulane Reunion weekend, making it the perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends and make new ones.
  • The Howlin' Wolf is a legendary music venue in the heart of New Orleans, offering an authentic and lively setting for the festivities.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for Tulane alumni, music lovers, and anyone looking to experience the vibrant culture of New Orleans. It's a great way to kick off the reunion weekend and celebrate the Tulane community.

In the Spotlight

Big Sam's Funky Nation

A high-energy New Orleans-based funk band led by trombonist Big Sam, known for their infectious grooves and lively stage presence.

Special Guests

Additional performers who will join Big Sam's Funky Nation to create an unforgettable night of music and celebration.

About the Venue

Howlin' Wolf

A renowned music venue in New Orleans, known for its intimate atmosphere and rich history of hosting legendary performances.

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