Hot 8 Brass Band live in Columbus

Experience Hot 8 Brass Band live on June 27th

Hot 8 Brass Band is scheduled to perform at Natalie’s Grandview in Columbus, Ohio on June 27, 2026. The band originates from New Orleans and is known for blending traditional New Orleans brass band sounds with elements of funk, jazz, hip-hop, and rock. Their performances typically feature high energy, improvisation, and a strong connection to the city’s musical heritage, often incorporating call-and-response vocals and dynamic arrangements. Formed in 1996 in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Hot 8 Brass Band initially served as a social outlet for young people in the city's housing projects and has since gained international recognition.

Natalie’s Grandview is a well-established music venue located in the Grandview Heights neighborhood of Columbus. Originally opening as a record store in 1979 by Natalie Gelman, it transitioned into a dedicated live music space in 1988. The venue is known for its intimate setting and focus on showcasing diverse musical acts, particularly those within the Americana, roots rock, blues, and jazz genres.