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Robin Barnes
Tuesday, October 6, 2026 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Robin Barnes, the acclaimed “Songbird of New Orleans,” is a Billboard Top 10 charting artist whose powerful voice bridges jazz, funk, soul, zydeco, Creole traditions, and Louisiana’s rich musical heritage. Her 2026 album, Louisiana Love, celebrates nine generations of Louisiana culture through collaborations with Ivan Neville, Big Freedia, The Soul Rebels, Rockin’ Dopsie Jr., and Cedric Watson. Barnes has performed at Jazz Fest, the Sundance Film Festival, London’s Royal Opera House, and beyond, delivering unforgettable performances rooted in joy, culture, and community. We’re thrilled to have her at the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music.
Tickets: $15 General Admission | $45 Reserved Seating | $10 Senior Ticket (55+) | $5 Student Ticket
New Orleans residents receiving SNAP benefits are eligible to purchase discounted tickets for $3.00 in person at the box office on the day of the show. A valid benefits card and photo ID is required for entry.
Ticket Pricing Update: For 13 years, we have been proud to offer discounted senior tickets for just $3. As of September 2026, senior tickets are now $10, helping us to sustain the high-quality musical experiences at the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music. Proceeds from every ticket sold directly support the musicians performing on our stage as well as help sustain our education program and community services. Thank you for your continued support.
Guests are welcome to take photos and short video clips for personal enjoyment. When sharing on social media, we appreciate if you could tag both the Center and the artist. Please be aware that the Center retains the right to restrict photography and videography upon the request of artists or performers. Commercial photography and videography are strictly prohibited, and the use of flash is not allowed. Thank you for your cooperation.
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Date & Time
Tue, Oct 6, 2026 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Venue Details
Ellis Marsalis Center for Music
1901 Bartholomew StreetNew Orleans, Louisiana 70117
