Three horns, one drum, and the whole street behind us.
Coming dates
Next show
- Sat 21 Nov
New OrleansGentilly Fall Festival
Tickets: Sat 21 Nov, New Orleans, Gentilly Fall Festival - Sun 22 Nov
New OrleansSunday second line, Elysian Corner
Last few: Sun 22 Nov, New Orleans, Sunday second line, Elysian Corner - Fri 27 Nov
Baton RougeRiver Road Hall
Sold out - Sat 28 Nov
LafayetteLantern Fair stage
Tickets: Sat 28 Nov, Lafayette, Lantern Fair stage - Sun 29 Nov
New OrleansSunday second line, Elysian Corner
Tickets: Sun 29 Nov, New Orleans, Sunday second line, Elysian Corner - Fri 4 Dec
MobileHarbor Street Social
Last few: Fri 4 Dec, Mobile, Harbor Street Social - Sat 5 Dec
New OrleansHoliday lights parade, Magnolia Street
Tickets: Sat 5 Dec, New Orleans, Holiday lights parade, Magnolia Street - Sun 6 Dec
New OrleansSunday second line, Elysian Corner
Sold out
Spring dates go on sale in January. Newsletter readers hear first.
- PDF · Brass charts$18
Second-line charts
Our brass charts for the tunes we play on the street, as a PDF.
- Hoodie · printed to order$54
Jazz tile hoodie
A heavy, warm hoodie, printed to order.
All free
Listen, watch, follow
Newsletter · every other Sunday
Where we march next
Hear where we are marching next. New dates reach you a day before they go on sale.
Merch
Wear the umbrella
A parade umbrella and a trumpet. Printed to order and shipped to you, usually within a week.
The band
Who is in the street
Four of us who grew up a few blocks apart in Gentilly. This is who plays what.
Leroy Arceneaux
sousaphone
I carry the bottom of the street.
Alvin Delacroix
trombone
I slide into every second line.
Genevieve Toussaint
trumpet
I take the first note and the last.
Dupree Fontenot
snare drum
I keep the time and the party.
Hello, we are Gentilly Hour
We grew up a few blocks apart in Gentilly and started playing on the porch before school. Now we lead second lines on Sundays and play festivals and weddings in between.
We are loud on purpose and we always keep the beat.