James Black Tribute featuring Stanton Moore, Lawrence Sieberth, Steve Masakowski & James Singleton
February 3, 2026 9:30 pm
Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro
626 Frenchmen St, New Orleans, LA 70116
A special evening honoring James Black (1930-1969), one of New Orleans' most visionary drummers, composers, and educators. This tribute features an all-star group of New Orleans masters deeply connected to Black's musical legacy, including Stanton Moore, Lawrence Sieberth, Steve Masakowski, and James Singleton.
Why We Like It
- Celebrate the enduring brilliance of James Black through his music, spirit, and lasting impact on New Orleans and the world of jazz.
- Expect a night of deep swing, bold improvisation, and heartfelt homage to one of the city's most influential yet unsung innovators.
- Witness a powerful performance by modern torchbearers of New Orleans drumming, piano, guitar, and bass.
Who Should Attend
Jazz fans, music historians, and admirers of New Orleans' rich cultural heritage will appreciate this tribute to a pioneering figure in the city's jazz scene.
