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The Rumble (Standing Room/GA)

April 16, 2026 7:30 pm

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club
135 Congress Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Experience the electrifying energy of The Rumble, a GRAMMY®-nominated New Orleans ensemble that brings the power, rhythm, and pageantry of Mardi Gras Indian culture to the stage. Featuring seven GRAMMY®-nominated musicians, the band blends modern New Orleans funk with electrifying brass, deep grooves, and call-and-response chants rooted in Black Masking traditions.

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Why We Like It

  • The Rumble delivers a live experience rich in color, sound, and communal energy.
  • Their debut album, Live at the Maple Leaf, earned a 2024 GRAMMY® nomination for Best Regional Roots Album.
  • The Rumble's 2025 GRAMMY® nomination for Stories From the Battlefield showcases their musical excellence.

Who Should Attend

Music lovers, fans of New Orleans culture and funk, and those seeking an immersive and energetic live performance will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

The Rumble

A GRAMMY®-nominated New Orleans ensemble that brings the power, rhythm, and pageantry of Mardi Gras Indian culture to the stage, led by Big Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr. of the Young Eagles.

About the Venue

Jimmy's Jazz and Blues Club

A vibrant music venue in Portsmouth, NH, offering a range of seating options to accommodate different ways of enjoying the night, including standing room and table seating.

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