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SHAKEDOWN CITI

April 24, 2026 8:30 pm

The Porch at The Howlin Wolf
907 South Peters, New Orleans, LA 70130

Celebrate the start of New Orleans Jazz Fest with a high-energy concert from the jam band SHAKEDOWN CITI at the iconic Howlin' Wolf venue. The band is making its New Orleans debut, bringing their signature blend of funk, rock, and improvisational grooves to the stage.

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Why We Like It

  • SHAKEDOWN CITI is known for their dynamic live performances, with each show featuring unique setlists and extended jam sessions.
  • The Howlin' Wolf is a legendary New Orleans music venue, hosting countless iconic artists over the decades.
  • This concert kicks off the first Friday of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, one of the world's premier music festivals.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of jam bands, funk, and live music, as well as those looking to kick off Jazz Fest weekend in style. The 18+ age requirement makes this a great option for college students and young professionals in the New Orleans area.

In the Spotlight

SHAKEDOWN CITI

A high-energy jam band known for their dynamic live performances, improvisational grooves, and eclectic blend of funk, rock, and blues.

About the Venue

The Howlin' Wolf

A historic music venue in New Orleans that has hosted countless legendary acts over the decades, known for its intimate atmosphere and excellent sound quality.

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