Tuba Skinny Concerts

Experience Tuba Skinny

Tuba Skinny is a renowned traditional jazz and blues band originating from New Orleans, Louisiana, celebrated for their authentic revival of early 20th-century American music. Formed in 2009, the group consists of talented musicians who specialize in vintage jazz styles such as Dixieland, New Orleans jazz, and classic blues. Their lineup typically features instruments like trumpet, clarinet, trombone, banjo, tuba, and washboard, creating a vibrant and energetic sound that faithfully captures the spirit of the 1920s and 1930s.

Tuba Skinny’s distinctive style blends spirited improvisation with heartfelt vocals, drawing inspiration from legendary artists like Louis Armstrong and Bessie Smith. The band has gained widespread acclaim through street performances across New Orleans’ French Quarter and international tours spanning Europe, Australia, and North America. Their dedication to preserving traditional jazz has earned them a devoted global fanbase.

With multiple albums released independently, including "The Tuba Skinny Collection" series and "Sometimes," Tuba Skinny consistently delivers high-quality recordings praised for their authenticity and musicianship. Their contributions have solidified their reputation as one of the leading contemporary ensembles dedicated to keeping early jazz traditions alive.