George Porter Jr. Concert History

Few bass players in the history of modern New Orleans music are as storied as George Porter Jr. During the course of a career spanning four decades, Porter has not only made a deep impression with his work in the Meters, but he’s notched sessions with artists as diverse as Paul McCartney, Jimmy Buffett, David Byrne, Patti LaBelle, Robbie Robertson and Tori Amos. Early in his career, Porter worked with seminal New Orleans artists like Allen Toussaint, Earl King, Lee Dorsey, and Johnny Adams.

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George Porter Jr. Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 30, 2026
Daniel Donato / George Porter Jr.

Daniel Donato's Cosmic NOLA

Civic Theatre New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 29, 2026
The Daze Between Band / Eric Krasno / George Porter Jr. / Ivan Neville / Oteil Burbridge / Cory Henry / Tony Hall / Raymond Weber / Ryan Zoidis / Eric Benny Bloom / Kanika Moore
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Tipitina's New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 28, 2026
Lilli Lewis / George Porter Jr. d.b.a New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Feb 28, 2026
George Porter Jr. / The Breaks

George Porter Jr.,The Breaks at Cervantes' Other Side

Cervantes' Other Side Denver, Colorado, United States
Feb 27, 2026
George Porter Jr. / The Breaks

George Porter Jr.,The Breaks at Cervantes' Other Side

Cervantes' Other Side Denver, Colorado, United States
Dec 31, 2025
George Porter Jr.
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The Venice West Los Angeles, California, United States
Dec 17, 2025
Reggie Watts / Craig Robinson / George Porter Jr. / Louis Cato / Ivan Neville / Tony Hall / Nikki Glaspie / Shira Elias / Nick Cassarino
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Brooklyn Bowl New York, New York, United States
Dec 11, 2025
George Porter Jr. / Stanton Moore / John "Papa" Gros / Mark Mullins / Iko Allstars / Lynn Drury / John Fohl Tipitina's New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Nov 14, 2025
The Tipping Point
Eric Krasno / Ivan Neville / Tony Hall / Raymond Weber / Dumpstaphunk / Ben Jaffe / Preservation Hall Jazz Band / David Shaw / Taylor Goldsmith / Oteil Burbridge / Taj Mahal / Amy Helm / Irma Thomas / George Porter Jr.
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Orpheum Theater New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Oct 31, 2025
George Porter Jr.

George Porter Jr. & Runnin Pardners Will Funk You to Death - with very special guests Brian Stoltz and Mark Mullins

Chickie Wah Wah New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Oct 29, 2025
The English Beat / George Porter Jr. Chickie Wah Wah New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Oct 17, 2025 –
Oct 19, 2025
George Porter Jr. Spanish Plaza New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Sep 12, 2025
George Porter Jr. Proud Larry's Oxford, Mississippi, United States
Aug 30, 2025
Rhythm & Roots Festival 2025
Blackberry Smoke / Molly Tuttle / Donna the Buffalo / Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel / George Porter Jr. / Two Runner / TAE & The Neighborly / Balfa Toujours
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Ninigret Park Charlestown, Rhode Island, United States
Aug 28, 2025
George Porter Jr.

Summer Series

East Park Norwich, New York, United States
Jun 04, 2025 –
Jun 08, 2025
Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 2025
Talib Kweli / Rakim / Butcher Brown / The Soul Rebels / Dumpstaphunk / Kat Wright / James Francies / George Porter Jr. / Paris Monster / Roy Hargrove Big Band / Nicole Mitchell / おかん / Vorcza / Sabouyouma / Anthony Tidd's Quite Sane
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Burlington Discover Jazz Festival 2025 Burlington, Vermont, United States
May 09, 2025
Unlimited Devotion: Celebration of The Grateful Dead
Steve Kimock / Daniel Donato / Kanika Moore / Aron Magner / Reed Mathis / Jason Hann / Jennifer Hartswick / Jon Colman / Splintered Sunlight / Holly Bowling / John Kadlecik / Rob Eaton / Skip Vangelas / George Porter Jr. / Jeff Franca
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Ardmore Music Hall Ardmore, Pennsylvania, United States
May 01, 2025
Ivan Neville / Duane Betts / Nicki Bluhm / Jennifer Hartswick / Eric Krasno / George Porter Jr.
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Joy Theater New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 30, 2025
Eric Krasno / George Porter Jr. / Ivan Neville / Tony Hall / Jennifer Hartswick / Skerik / Nicki Bluhm / Raymond Weber
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Tipitina's New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Apr 28, 2025
George Porter Jr. The Maple Leaf New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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Deep Fried / George Porter Jr. / Matt Abts / Johnny Neel / Brian Stoltz on Mar 26, 2004 [818-small]

Deep Fried / George Porter Jr. / Matt Abts / Johnny Neel / Brian Stoltz
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 New York, New York, United States
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Genres:

Soul
Funk
Jazz-Funk
Retro Soul
Soul Blues
Groove
New Orleans
Virtuoso
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Latest Setlist (12/31/2025):

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  1. Right Place Wrong Time
  2. Same Old Thing
  3. Protein & Carbohydrates
  4. Wanna Get Funky
  5. Africa
  6. SeeMe SeeMe SeeMe
  7. Sneakin' Sally Thru the Alley
  8. Yes We Can Can
  9. Careful Who You Idolize
  10. Cissy Got the Blues
  11. Gangs in Alamosa
  12. Such a Night
  13. Chicken Strut
  14. I Get High
  15. Auld Lang Syne
  16. Fire on the Bayou
  17. He Bite Me
  18. Sing a Happy Song
  19. Just Kissed My Baby

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 5 concerts
2025 25 concerts
2024 32 concerts
2023 31 concerts
2022 47 concerts
2021 40 concerts
2020 16 concerts
2019 25 concerts
2018 36 concerts
2017 30 concerts
2016 40 concerts
2015 50 concerts
2014 39 concerts
2013 39 concerts
2012 41 concerts
2011 38 concerts
2010 58 concerts
2009 25 concerts
2008 35 concerts
2007 12 concerts
2006 5 concerts
2005 6 concerts
2004 1 concert
2003 2 concerts
2000 1 concert
1998 1 concert
1990 1 concert
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