A GUIDE TO THE SAENGER THEATRE’S MARCH MUSIC LINEUP
People can visit many places to experience New Orleans’s music, but few compare to the world-famous Saenger Theatre. First opened in February 1927, the historic venue is approaching 100 years old, yet it is still pristine and can hold up to 2,600 spectators. The Saenger is located in the heart of downtown New Orleans and hosts many excellent performances yearly, including broadway shows, musicians, and even comedy acts.
Fiddler on the Roof
The Saenger will open its doors to show an authentic Fiddler On The Roof rendition, March 1 to 5, with all the classic songs that audiences know and love. A few to mention include “Tradition,” “Matchmaker, Matchmaker,” “Sunrise, Sunset,” and “If I Were a Rich Man.”
The classic musical is a heartstring-pulling tale of family, laughter, and love directed by the award-winning Barlett Sher. Along with Sher is the team behind famous shows South Pacific and The King. Anyone who enjoys quality theatrical productions and finds themselves in New Orleans in early March should attend Fiddler On The Roof.
Jon Bonamassa
Jon Bonamassa is a highly regarded American blues-rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, best known for his unbelievable guitar playing and compelling vocals. He performs at the Saenger Theatre on March 8.
Fans can expect an electrifying live performance from Bonamassa with covers of classic blues tunes and his original material. Blues and rock music fans will want to attend this exciting, memorable night of world-class music.
Patti LaBelle
The legendary soul singer Patti LaBelle takes the stage at the Saenger Theatre on March 17. Attendees should expect an unbelievable night of unforgettable entertainment. With a career spanning over six jaw-dropping decades, LaBelle has become known for her powerful voice and dynamic presence.
Some of her biggest hit songs are “Lady Marmalade,” “On My Own,” and “New Attitude.” Her live performances are renowned for their energy and passion, as she delivers soulful renditions of her classic hits and her newer material.
The Saenger Theatre’s Legendary March Lineup
The Saenger Theatre’s March lineup is a perfect microcosm of New Orleans entertainment, featuring jazz and blues legends and a new interpretation of a classic Broadway show. The upcoming month of shows is a lineup unlike any seen before.
Stay at the Jung Hotel & Residences
One of the best ways to attend concerts in New Orleans is by staying at a hotel in the middle of it all. The Jung Hotel & Residences is ideally situated near the Canal Streetcar line, allowing easy accessibility. Make a reservation at the Jung Hotel today and experience adventure, fun, and leisure.