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New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars! Krewe du Vieux Pre-Party. - EARLY SHOW!!

January 31, 2026 2:30 pm

Chickie Wah Wah
2828 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70119

Kick off parade day with an afternoon of high-energy klezmer, brass-soaked grooves, and pure New Orleans spirit. Join the New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars for the perfect warm-up before letting the good times roll down the route.

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Why We Like It

  • The New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars have been an active performing ensemble since 1991, blending traditional melodies with a unique, Yiddish Impressionist style.
  • The band frequently collaborates with many of New Orleans' greatest musicians, including Mean Willie Green, Stanton Moore, and Aurora Nealand.
  • Food truck on hand and good vibes guaranteed for an afternoon of dancing and pure New Orleans celebration.

Who Should Attend

Music lovers, New Orleans enthusiasts, and fans of high-energy, eclectic klezmer and brass-infused grooves will enjoy this pre-parade party.

In the Spotlight

New Orleans Klezmer All-Stars

A long-running ensemble that blends traditional klezmer with New Orleans-inspired brass and rhythm, creating a unique, danceable sound.

About the Venue

Chickie Wah Wah

A lively music venue in New Orleans that provides an intimate, welcoming atmosphere for live performances.

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