# @nolajazzmuseum on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dcw5m-9gIM7
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/69859845-nolajazzmuseum-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-09-02T00:00:43.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** New Orleans Jazz Museum (@nolajazzmuseum) — https://gondola.cc/nolajazzmuseum

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WINTER LIGHTS ARE COMING TO ESPLANADE. ✨

The New Orleans Jazz Museum’s Improvisations Gala presented by the Herb Alpert Foundation returns Saturday, December 5, 2026, for the coolest night in New Orleans.

This year, we’re transforming the Museum and the 400 block of Esplanade Avenue into Winter Lights — a dazzling Mid-Century Modern celebration where shimmering lights, music, art, fashion and New Orleans culture come together for one unforgettable night.

Experience live music across multiple stages, second lines, immersive art installations, exceptional cuisine, signature cocktails and performances from an extraordinary lineup of New Orleans and international artists. 

And starting TODAY, Early Bird tickets are on sale.

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL
September 1–30
General Admission: $125 — a $25 savings

Saturday, December 5, 2026
Patron Party | 7–8 PM
Gala | 8–11 PM
New Orleans Jazz Museum | 400 Esplanade Ave.

More than a celebration, Improvisations supports the Museum’s educational programs and initiatives and the musicians, students and educators carrying the legacy of jazz forward. 

Get your Early Bird tickets now: https://bit.ly/ImprovEarlyBird 

#ImprovisationsGala #WinterLights #NewOrleansJazzMuseum #NOLAJazz #NewOrleans

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nolajazz, winterlights, neworleans, improvisationsgala, neworleansjazzmuseum

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