(504) 895-8477
501 Napoleon Ave
New Orleans,
LA
70115
29.9173
-90.1009
Neighborhoods: Central City - Garden, East Riverside
What People Are Saying About Tipitina's
The Editor
Contributor
Citysearch
The Scene – A bust of late R&B piano great Professor Longhair, the club's patron saint, greets visitors just inside the door to Tipitina's; his likeness also hangs over the stage, casting an aura of respectability over the proceedings. Once the preeminent music venue in the city, Tip's (as it's known to locals) luster has faded somewhat with the success of younger clubs. The club's sense of history is undeniable, however, and its owners have wisely decided to play to that strength, unveiling a New Orleans Music Walk of Fame commemorating past and present pillars of the local jazz-R&B…
08/25/07
Hasn't Missed Yet
by mulrah
Except for one lame college jam band, every act I've seen at Tipitina's has been well worth the cover. Great local bands, good atmosphere, and proximity to other cool hangouts make Tipitina's a winner.
07/30/04
TIPS ROCKS!!!
by mhartinno
A New Orleans institution!!! The House Of Fess. They've all played here. From members of the Stones, U2, REM, Widespread Panic, to local intitutions like the Nevilles, Funky Meters. Come to pass a good time!!!
- Pros: music, MUSIC, music
- Cons: , none, NONE
08/31/03
too many people
by grlsara
the last few shows i have been to at tips have been great becides the overwelming crowd of people they sell tickets too. the music is great but its hard to enjoy as much as i would like to with people smushed up against you for the entire set. while the people are intresting uasualy there are just too many of them.
- Pros: good parking, great bands
- Cons: crowded, expensive drinks
The Details on Tipitina's
Know Before You Go:
There's another Tipitina's on St. Peter's Street, the main drag of the French Quarter, but it's only open for private events.
Category:
Minimum Age:
18
Smoking Permitted:
Yes
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