Mahmoud Chouki’s Handmade Worldwide with Yusa & Special Guests

Sun Apr 27 2025

9:00 PM - 10:15 PM (Doors 8:30 PM)

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

626 Frenchmen St New Orleans, LA 70116

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro

626 Frenchmen St New Orleans, LA 70116

$50

Ages 13+

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Moroccan-born guitarist, composer, and educator Mahmoud Chouki and Cuban singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Yusa bring their rich musical backgrounds for a special performance tonight. Chouki, known for blending North African, Middle Eastern, Latin, and jazz influences, has composed award-winning film scores and curates music for the New Orleans Museum of Art. Yusa, celebrated for her fusion of jazz, rock, and Afro-Cuban rhythms, rose to prominence with her BBC-nominated debut and has performed worldwide. Tonight, they present “Handmade Worldwide: with all instruments made from cigar boxes and household items mostly created by guitarist Brett Gardner.

Yusa- tres, guitar, vocals
Sam Dickey - ngoni
Brett Gardner - cigar box, guitar
Ben Fox - drawer bass
Gerald Watkins Jr. - trash drums

Shows at 9pm & 11pm 
Doors at 8:30pm & 10:30pm

 
Restaurant is open 5pm - 11pm for dinner before or after your showtime: 
 
Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com !

Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by Emailing reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival.

Kind Reminder:  Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime. 

Snug Harbor presents
Mahmoud Chouki’s Handmade Worldwide with Yusa & Special Guests

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$50.00
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Terms & Conditions

This event is 13 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 13 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund.

All concert ticket sales are final and non-refundable. All patrons must have valid government-issued Photo ID available upon entry. All teenage patrons must be ticketed like adults, and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian at all times while inside the jazz club. All patrons must be aged 13 or older. Sorry, no children under 13 are permitted. Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro has a STRICT No Cell Phones, No Cameras Policy at all times during all showtimes inside the music room. Violation of this policy while inside the venue may result in removal from the club without ticket refunds. There is NO SMOKING allowed anywhere inside the building, and there are NO PETS ALLOWED at anytime. *Legitimate Service Dogs must be wearing full credentials at all times upon entry, and owner must have licensing papers available upon staff request for service dogs. Sorry, no emotional support pets are allowed inside at any time. Please see the Refund Policy section for details on exceptions for Ticket Transfers. Thank You.