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Rev Roderick Paulin & The Congregation

January 14, 2026 9:30 pm

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA 70116

Experience the soulful sounds of New Orleans jazz as Rev Roderick Paulin and his Congregation take the stage at the intimate Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro. Paulin, a distinguished saxophonist, composer, and educator, will lead his ensemble in a captivating performance that blends traditional jazz with contemporary influences.

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Why We Like It

  • Paulin comes from a storied musical lineage, as the son of legendary brass band leader Ernest 'Doc' Paulin.
  • Paulin has collaborated with an array of prominent artists, including Allen Toussaint, the Neville Brothers, and Branford Marsalis.
  • Paulin is a dedicated educator and mentor, serving as an instructor of jazz at Southern University and a faculty member of the Louis Armstrong Summer Jazz Camp.

Who Should Attend

Jazz enthusiasts, music lovers, and fans of New Orleans' rich cultural heritage will enjoy this intimate performance by Rev. Roderick Paulin and his Congregation.

In the Spotlight

Rev. Roderick Paulin

A distinguished saxophonist, composer, arranger, and educator hailing from New Orleans, Louisiana, known for his innovative contributions to the city's brass band music and his dedication to nurturing the next generation of musicians.

Doug Belote

The drummer in Rev. Roderick Paulin's Congregation, bringing his rhythmic expertise to the ensemble.

Aurlien Barnes

The trumpeter in Rev. Roderick Paulin's Congregation, adding his melodic and harmonic contributions to the group's sound.

Jolynda Phillips

The vocalist in Rev. Roderick Paulin's Congregation, lending her soulful vocals to the performance.

Brian Quezerque

The bassist in Rev. Roderick Paulin's Congregation, providing the foundation for the ensemble's rhythmic and harmonic interplay.

About the Venue

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

A cozy and intimate jazz club located in the heart of New Orleans, offering excellent sightlines and a welcoming atmosphere for music fans.

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