Ellis Marsalis Concert History

Ellis Marsalis is regarded by many as the premier modern jazz pianist in New Orleans. Born on November 14, 1934, he began formal music studies at the Xavier University junior school of music at age eleven. After high school Marsalis enrolled in Dillard University (New Orleans) as a clarinet major. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in music education in 1955. Marsalis spent the next year working as an assistant manager in his fathers motel business.

Ellis Marsalis Tours & Concerts

Date Concert Venue Location
Sep 26, 2019
Ellis Marsalis

An Evening with Ellis Marsalis

Tulane University, Dixon Hall New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Feb 28, 2019
Ellis Marsalis Lincoln Theatre Columbus, Ohio, United States
Jan 18, 2019
Ellis Marsalis Blue LLama Jazz Club Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Dec 15, 2018
Ellis Marsalis Jazz & Heritage Center New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nov 15, 2018
Ellis Marsalis Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center New York, New York, United States
Nov 10, 2018
Ellis Marsalis Germantown Perf. Arts Center Germantown, Tennessee, United States
Apr 30, 2018
Marcia Ball / Joe Krown / David Torkanowsky / Tom McDermott / Al "Lil Fats" Jackson / Ellis Marsalis / Jon Cleary / Henry Gray House of Blues New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 13, 2018
French Quarter Festival
"French Quarter Festival" / Cha Wa / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Jon Cleary / Mia Borders / Marc Stone Band / Smoke n Bones / The Catahoulas / Meschiya Lake / Bon Bon Vivant / Marshland / Jamal Batiste / Waylon Thibodeaux / Ellis Marsalis / Benny Grunch & The Bunch / New Orleans Night Crawlers / Louisiana LeRoux / Lynn Drury / Curley Taylor & Zydeco Trouble / John Boutte / Magnetic Ear / Bonerama / Joe Krown / Mainline / The Crooked Vines / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Leroy Jones / The Revealers / Red Hot Brass Band / Water Seed / Bill Summers / Naughty Professor / Sean Ardoin & Zydekool / Rory Danger & The Danger Dangers / Stooges Brass Band / Chocolate Milk / Shamarr Allen & The Underdawgs / Zachary Richard / Mario Abney / Luther Kent / Gypsy Elise & The Royal Blues / Airpark / Kumasi Show all bands
French Quarter New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Apr 07, 2018
Herlin Riley / Eric Lewis / Ellis Marsalis / Todd Williams / Reginald Veal / Pedrito Martinez Appel Room, Jazz at Lincoln Center New York, New York, United States
Apr 06, 2018
Herlin Riley / Eric Lewis / Ellis Marsalis / Todd Williams / Reginald Veal / Pedrito Martinez Appel Room, Jazz at Lincoln Center New York, New York, United States
Sep 08, 2017
"Festival Internacional De Jazz Del Teatro Libre" / Ellis Marsalis

Festival Internacional De Jazz Del Teatro Libre

Teatro Libre De Chapinero Bogotá, Bogota D.C., Colombia
Jul 28, 2017
"Festival Internacional De Jazz Campeche" / Ellis Marsalis / Alex Mercado Trio

Festival Internacional De Jazz Campeche

Concha Acustica Campeche, Mexico
May 07, 2017
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Kings Of Leon / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Patti Labelle / The Meters / Buddy Guy / Blues Traveler / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Dawes / Maze Feat. Frankie Beverly / Chucho Valdes / Galactic / Tab Benoit / Cowboy Mouth / Walter "Wolfman" Washington & The Roadmasters / Kermit Ruffins / Nicholas Payton / Ellis Marsalis / Roddie Romero / Irma Thomas / New Orleans Klezmer Allstars / Henry Butler / Frank London / Tucka / Zion Harmonizers / George French / Creole Jazz Serenaders with Don Vappie / Deak Harp / Jambalaya Cajun Band / Bobby Lounge / Jonathon Long / Stooges Brass Band / Corey Ledet / Luke Winslow-King / Sarah Quintana / Erica Falls / Jamison Ross / Robin Barnes / Asheson / Electrifying Crownseekers / Kenny Bill Stinson / Zigaboo Modeliste Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 28, 2017 –
May 07, 2017
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival 2017
The Roots / Maroon 5 / Usher / Pitbull / Snoop Dogg / Lorde / Stevie Wonder / Nas / Meghan Trainor / Alabama Shakes / Earth, Wind & Fire / Wilco / Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers / Corinne Bailey Rae / Darius Rucker / Amos Lee / Blues Traveler / Elle King / Dawes / Buddy Guy / Harry Connick, Jr. / Leon Bridges / Dr. John / Dave Matthews & Tim Reynolds / Aaron Neville / Gente de Zona / Patti Labelle / Widespread Panic / The Meters / Lake Street Dive / Jonny Lang / Galactic / The Lone Bellow / The Mavericks / Marc Broussard / Dixie Cups / Rebirth Brass Band / Irma Thomas / The Revivalists / Maze featuring Frankie Beverly / Jean Knight / Trey Anastasio / Hot 8 Brass Band / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Royal Teeth / Hugh Masekela / Tab Benoit / Big Freedia / Eric Lindell / Anders Osborne / The Clark Sisters / Cowboy Mouth / Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes / Rhiannon Giddens / The Soul Rebels / Sonny Landreth / PJ Morton / Los Van Van / John Boutte / Marcia Ball / Margo Price / Joe Louis Walker / Chocolate Milk / Tank and the Bangas / Jon Cleary / Bonerama / Big Sam's Funky Nation / Kermit Ruffins & The Barbecue Swingers / The Wild Magnolias / Trey Anastasio Band / Ellis Marsalis / Dr. Michael White / Wayne Toups / Jon Batiste & Stay Human / Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band / Tucka / Mokoomba / Steve Riley and The Mamou Playboys / Stoop Kids / Walter "Wolfman" Washington / Nathan & The Zydeco Cha-Chas / Honey Island Swamp Band / SFJazz Collective / C.J. Chenier / Richard Smallwood & Vision / Davell Crawford / Pine Leaf Boys / Herb Alpert & Lani Hall / Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns / George Porter, Jr. and Runnin' Pardners / The Travelin' McCourys / Rockin' Dopsie Jr. And The Zydeco Twisters / Sweet Crude / Deacon John / The New Orleans Suspects / Mike Dillon / Kenny Barron Trio / Mia Borders / Motel Radio / Evan Christopher / Dale Watson And His Lone Stars / Jason Marsalis / The Magnificent Seven / Nathan Williams / Tim Laughlin / Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers / Banu Gibson / Lakou Mizik / Corey Ledet / The Creole String Beans / Paul Porter / Voice of the Wetlands Allstars / The Jazz Epistles / The Original Pinettes Brass Band / Roddie Romero & the Hub City Allstars / DJ Shub / John Mooney And Bluesiana / Wendell Brunious / Lee Konitz Quartet / Kristin Diable & The City / The Joey Alexander Trio / Ivan Neville's Dumstaphunk / Wanda Rouzan / Bo Dollis JR. / Little Freddie King Blues Band / Septeto Nacional Ignacio Piñeiro de Cuba / Boyfriend (New Orleans, LA) / Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton / Daymé Arocena of Cuba / Big Chief Donald Harrison / Chucho Valdes Quintet / Beau Soleil avec Michael Doucet / Big Chief Monk Boudreaux and the Mardi Gras Indians / Lil Buck Sinegal's Blues Band / Dr. Michael White and the Originals Liberty Jazz Band / Nicholas Payton & Afro Carribean Mixtape / The Gospel Soul of Irma Thomas / Cyril Neville & Swamp Funk / Roca B / Grupo Caury of Cuba / Septeto Santiaguero of Cuba / Judith Owen & Krewe de Jude / Pedrito Martinez and the Rumba / Henry Butler's Jambalaya Band / Izzy Harrell / Telmary y Habana Sana of Cuba / New Orleans Classic R&B Revue / Changüí Guantánamo of Cuba / Adonis y Osain del Monte of Cuba / Kathy Taylor and Favor / Conga Los Hoyos of Cuba / Eddie Cotton & the Mississippi Cotton Club / James Andrews & the Crescent City Allstars / Gregg Martinez & the Delta King's Swamp / Erica Cambell of Mary Mary / Sqad up Denisia / NAS w/ The Soul Rebels / Kings Of Leon / Johnnyswim / Tower Of Power / george Benson / boney james / William Bell / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / Dirty Dozen Brass Band / Terence Blanchard Show all bands
  Setlists
Unknown venue New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Apr 06, 2017
French Quarter Festival
"French Quarter Festival" / ______ / Aaron Neville / Bag Of Donuts / Benny Grunch & The Bunch / Brass-A-Holics / Brother Tyrone / Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole / Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band / Darcy Malone and the Tangle / Dr. Michael White / Ellis Marsalis / Evan Christopher / Ingrid Lucia / Joe Krown / John "Papa" Gros Band / Lena Prima / Mahogany Brass Band / Mia Borders / Naughty Professor / Otra / Waylon Thibodeaux Show all bands
French Quarter New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Apr 01, 2017
Ellis Marsalis Beavercreek Alumni Auditorium Beavercreek, Ohio, United States
Mar 25, 2017
"Heineken Jazz Festival" / Danilo Perez / Ellis Marsalis / Harold López-Nussa

Heineken Jazz Festival

Bahia Urbana San Juan, Puerto Rico, United States
Jan 14, 2017
Ellis Marsalis Arts Center of Coastal Carolina Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States
Nov 13, 2016
Ellis Marsalis Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center New York, New York, United States
Nov 12, 2016
Ellis Marsalis Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center New York, New York, United States

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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on May 3, 2014 [451-small]

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
May 3, 2014
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
May 3, 2014
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 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
May 3, 2014
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
May 3, 2014
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Latest Setlist (04/29/2012):

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Concerts Per Year:

2019 3 concerts
2018 7 concerts
2017 8 concerts
2016 16 concerts
2015 8 concerts
2014 18 concerts
2013 3 concerts
2012 16 concerts
2011 13 concerts
2010 9 concerts
2009 9 concerts
2008 18 concerts
2007 7 concerts
2006 7 concerts
2005 6 concerts
2004 2 concerts
2003 1 concert
1986 1 concert

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many concerts has Ellis Marsalis had?

Ellis Marsalis has had 152 concerts.

What genre is Ellis Marsalis?

Ellis Marsalis is most often considered to be Jazz, Piano, Jazz Piano, Christmas Instrumental, New Orleans Jazz, and New Orleans.

When was the last Ellis Marsalis concert?

The last Ellis Marsalis concert was on September 26, 2019 at Tulane University, Dixon Hall in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.

What setlist does Ellis Marsalis play live?

The songs that Ellis Marsalis performs live vary, but here's the latest setlist that we have from the April 29, 2012 concert at Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States:

  1. Twelve's It

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