Storyville Stompers: Annual Birthday Tribute to Wesley Schmidt at Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

Storyville Stompers Brass Band Started in 1981 as a group of friends who had a love of traditional New Orleans music, the Storyville Stompers have grown to become one of the preeminent brass bands in the nation, having played throughout the US, Europe, South America and Asia. The band continues to play New Orleans-music in the traditional style, a music considered the foundation for traditional Jazz.It was once written that, The Storyville Stompers are an integral part of the brass band scene with a big fat sound and plenty of spirit ... the group is one of a handful of ensembles carrying on the tradition with a repertoire of classic jazz tunes too rarely heard these days.With over 40 years of performances, including numerous festivals, parades and galas, the Storyville Stompers were awarded Best Traditional Brass Band in 2010 and 2011 by Gambit Weeklys Big Easy Music Awards, among many other nominations...

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Storyville Stompers Brass Band Started in 1981 as a group of friends who had a love of traditional New Orleans music, the Storyville Stompers have grown to become one of the preeminent brass bands in the nation, having played throughout the US, Europe, South America and Asia. The band continues to play New Orleans-music in the traditional style, a music considered the foundation for traditional Jazz.It was once written that, The Storyville Stompers are an integral part of the brass band scene with a big fat sound and plenty of spirit ... the group is one of a handful of ensembles carrying on the tradition with a repertoire of classic jazz tunes too rarely heard these days.With over 40 years of performances, including numerous festivals, parades and galas, the Storyville Stompers were awarded Best Traditional Brass Band in 2010 and 2011 by Gambit Weeklys Big Easy Music Awards, among many other nominations. It is safe to say that the Stompers have become a staple in the New Orleans brass band tradition. Tonight, we invite you to join us for our annual Birthday Tribute and Celebration of Life of Snug Harbors second owner, longtime manager and friend, the late Wesley Schmidt (1951 - 2019), also a founding member and Grand Marshall of the Storyville Stompers. Shows at 7:30pm & 9:30pm Doors at 7:00pm & 9:00pm Restaurant is Open 5pm - 10pm for dinner before or after your showtime:Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com !Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your e-ticket confirmation with dinner request via email to [email protected] your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival.Full Bar is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, on show nights, with or without tickets.Kind Reminder: Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.

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