Nicholas Payton Concert History

Nicholas Payton (born September 26, 1973) is a jazz trumpet player and pianist from New Orleans, Louisiana. The son of bassist and sousaphonist Walter Payton, he took up the trumpet at the age of four and by the time he was nine he was playing in the Young Tuxedo Brass Band alongside his father. Encouraged by Wynton Marsalis, who was himself involved in New Orleans' jazz and brass band music in his youth, Payton played semi-professionally throughout...

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Nicholas Payton Tours & Concerts (Updated for 2026) (Page 4)

Date Concert Venue Location
Apr 11, 2023
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe / Keyon Harrold / Nicholas Payton Blue Note Jazz Club New York, New York, United States
Jan 29, 2023
Galactic / Nicholas Payton Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Oct 06, 2022
Robert Glasper Experiment / Nicholas Payton / John Ellis Blue Note Jazz Club New York, New York, United States
Oct 05, 2022
Robert Glasper Experiment / Nicholas Payton / John Ellis Blue Note Jazz Club New York, New York, United States
Oct 04, 2022
Robert Glasper Experiment / Nicholas Payton / John Ellis Blue Note Jazz Club New York, New York, United States
Sep 23, 2022
Monterey Jazz Festival
"Monterey Jazz Festival" / The Bad Plus / Samara Joy / Nicholas Payton / Akira Tana / Otonowa / Emmaline / Julian Lage / Chucho Valdes
Monterey County Fair & Event Center Monterey, California, United States
Jul 29, 2022
"Newport Jazz Festival" / Norah Jones / Christian McBride’s New Jawn / Terence Blanchard / BadBadNotGood / Lettuce / Nate Smith / Kinfolk / Benevento Russo Duo / Nicholas Payton / Pino Palladino & Blake Mills / Sam Gendel / Abe Rounds / Shabaka & ...
"Newport Jazz Festival" / Norah Jones / Christian McBride’s New Jawn / Terence Blanchard / BadBadNotGood / Lettuce / Nate Smith / Kinfolk / Benevento Russo Duo / Nicholas Payton / Pino Palladino & Blake Mills / Sam Gendel / Abe Rounds / Shabaka & The Ancestors / The Baylor Project / Dan Wilson / Celisse Show all bands
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Fort Adams State Park Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Jul 10, 2022
Nicholas Payton Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Jul 09, 2022
Nicholas Payton Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Jul 08, 2022
Nicholas Payton Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Jul 07, 2022
Nicholas Payton Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Jul 06, 2022
Nicholas Payton Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
Jul 05, 2022
Nicholas Payton Blue Note New York New York, New York, United States
May 08, 2022
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
"New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival" / Jimmy Buffett / Willie Nelson / Norah Jones / Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue / Kool & The Gang / Nicholas Payton / Walter "Wolfman" Washington & The Roadmasters / Chris Thomas King / New Breed Brass Band / Bamboula 2000 / Glen David Andrews / Various Artists / John Mooney / Buddy Guy / Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real Show all bands
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Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
May 06, 2022
Earth Wind & Power : The Music of Earth Wind & Fire feat The Nth Power , Eric Krasno , MonoNeon , Big Sam , Skerik , Nicholas Payton & Members Of Galactic , Dumpstaphunk , and The Motet Plus Opening Party By DJ Soul Sister
the nth power / Galactic / Dumpstaphunk / Eric Krasno / The Motet / DJ Soul Sister / Nicholas Payton
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Republic NOLA New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
May 03, 2022 –
May 04, 2022
Daze Between 2022
Snarky Puppy / Lettuce / The String Cheese Incident / Rebirth Brass Band / Eric Krasno / Nicholas Payton / Honey Island Swamp Band / Eric Benny Bloom / Erica Falls / The Iceman Special
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Faubourg Brewery New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Mar 12, 2022
Nicholas Payton Scullers Jazz Club Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Mar 05, 2022
Vijay Iyer / Vijay Iyer Trio / Linda May Han Oh / Jeremy Dutton / Nicholas Payton Savoy-teatteri Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Nov 27, 2021
Nicholas Payton Toulouse Theatre New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Aug 22, 2021
Nicholas Payton Blue Note Jazz Club New York, New York, United States

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May 3, 2025
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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May 3, 2025
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on May 5, 2007 [218-small]

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
May 5, 2007
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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May 3, 2025
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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SFJAZZ Spring Season
Mar 13, 2005
 San Francisco, California, United States
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Blue Note Jazz Festival 2023
Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Napa, California, United States
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Jul 28 - 30, 2023
 Napa, California, United States
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SFJAZZ Spring Season
Mar 13, 2005
 San Francisco, California, United States
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May 3, 2025
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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May 3, 2025
 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Latest Setlist (05/04/2025):

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  1. Feed the Fire
  2. Let It Ride
  3. Bust‐A‐Move
  4. Jazz is a Four-Letter Word
  5. Gold Dust Black Magic
  6. Ultraviolet
  7. Fall
  8. Unconditional Love
  9. Kimanthi
  10. The Backward Step
  11. A Moment of Awakening
  12. Drums
  13. BAM Is for the Children

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Concerts Per Year:

2026 15 concerts
2025 14 concerts
2024 18 concerts
2023 15 concerts
2022 16 concerts
2021 7 concerts
2020 4 concerts
2019 9 concerts
2018 30 concerts
2017 39 concerts
2016 60 concerts
2015 42 concerts
2014 25 concerts
2013 30 concerts
2012 51 concerts
2011 37 concerts
2010 43 concerts
2009 85 concerts
2008 16 concerts
2007 8 concerts
2006 5 concerts
2005 6 concerts
2003 1 concert
2002 2 concerts
2001 1 concert
2000 1 concert
1999 1 concert
1998 2 concerts
1997 3 concerts
1995 1 concert
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