Dana and Alden live in New Orleans

Experience Dana and Alden live on October 3rd

Dana and Alden perform as a collaborative duo blending folk, jazz, and Americana influences. Their music is characterized by intricate guitar work, close vocal harmonies, and songwriting often focused on storytelling and emotional depth. They have released several independent albums and gained recognition for their live performances emphasizing improvisation and dynamic interplay.

Chickie Wah Wah is a long-standing music venue located in the Carrollton neighborhood of New Orleans. Established in 1985 by Chickie Dupré, it has become known as a listening room prioritizing live music performance over elaborate production. The space is relatively intimate, fostering a close connection between artists and audience. Historically, Chickie Wah Wah has showcased a diverse range of genres including jazz, blues, folk, roots, and singer-songwriter acts – often featuring local New Orleans musicians alongside touring artists. It maintains a reputation for supporting established and emerging talent within the regional music scene. The venue’s atmosphere is generally described as relaxed and unpretentious, valuing musical authenticity. It continues to operate under current ownership while upholding its original commitment to live music.