Hotel Monteleone Carousel Bar & Lounge 214 Royal Street, New Orleans For the flare of a high society party and the personality the city’s known for, be sure to visit the classy and beautiful Hotel Monteleone Carousel Bar. The bar itself is a golden carousel with dazzling lights and beautiful mirrors (check out the video above). While spinning, you can enjoy live music by top names such as Lena Prima and Robin Barnes, experiencing for yourself some of the melodies that made jazz famous. — Vaughan’s Lounge 800 Lesseps Street, New Orlean New Orleans is beloved for its massive parties, addictive dancing music and especially its little hole-in-the-wall bars. Vaughan’s Lounge is a perfect example. With its rustic, run-down look, it’s easy to let down your hair, order a strong drink, and enjoy some jazz from big-name artists and emerging local bands. The warm lighting transports you to the fledgling days of the genre. Whether you’re hanging out at the bar or sitting at the foot of the stage, you’ll have a perfect place to relax with old friends and new companions. — Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse 300 Bourbon Street, New Orleans Cozy, fun and always full of life, Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse is perfect for those who want to see the widest and most talented range of jazz stars. The playhouse, inside the Royal Sonesta New Orleans hotel, often features Mayfield, a Grammy-winning jazz trumpeter, but you can expect other acts as well. If you’re looking for an authentic New Orleans jazz experience, order a sazerac and settle into this luxurious and intimate venue.
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