Experience the Heartbeat of Jazz at Preservation Hall
Discover the vibrant world of jazz at Preservation Hall, New Orleans' iconic venue celebrating the rich heritage of live music.
Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of New Orleans at Preservation Hall, a historic jazz venue that captivates audiences with its authentic music and rich cultural heritage. This iconic establishment in the French Quarter offers a truly memorable experience, showcasing world-class jazz musicians in an intimate setting that transports you to the roots of this beloved genre.
A brief summary to Preservation Hall
- 726 St Peter, New Orleans, French Quarter, Louisiana, 70116, US
- +1504-522-2841
- Visit website
- Monday 5 pm-9:30 pm
- Tuesday 5 pm-9:30 pm
- Wednesday 5 pm-9:30 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-9:30 pm
- Friday 5 pm-9:30 pm
- Saturday 5 pm-9:30 pm
- Sunday 5 pm-9:30 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early for the best seating, as the hall fills up quickly.
- Check the schedule online to catch different performances throughout the week.
- Be prepared for a standing-room-only experience during peak times.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more intimate experience.
- Respect the music and performers by keeping conversations to a minimum during shows.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the French Quarter, simply walk to St. Peter Street. Head towards the intersection of Chartres Street and St. Peter Street. Preservation Hall is located at 726 St Peter, just a short walk from Jackson Square. Look for the entrance with the wooden door and sign on the building.
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Streetcar
Take the St. Charles streetcar line from anywhere along St. Charles Avenue. Ride the streetcar to Canal Street. From Canal Street, transfer to the Rampart-St. Claude streetcar line and get off at the stop at St. Peter Street. Walk one block towards the river, and Preservation Hall will be on your left at 726 St Peter.
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Bus
Catch the #91 bus from any nearby stop that services the French Quarter. Ride the bus to the Decatur & St. Peter stop. Once you get off, walk one block down St. Peter Street towards the river, and you will find Preservation Hall at 726 St Peter.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bike, head towards the French Quarter. Approach St. Peter Street, and park your bike at one of the bike racks nearby. Preservation Hall is located at 726 St Peter, just a short ride away from the popular tourist spots like Jackson Square.
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