Troy Sawyer and the Elementz live in New Orleans

Experience Troy Sawyer and the Elementz live on July 3rd

Troy Sawyer and the Elementz are scheduled to perform at the New Orleans City Park Municipal Training Academy on July 3, 2026. The group blends contemporary jazz with elements of funk, soul, and R&B, often featuring instrumental improvisation and Sawyer’s vocals. Their music is characterized by complex arrangements and a focus on groove-based rhythms. Sawyer himself is a multi-instrumentalist known for his saxophone and keyboard work within the New Orleans music scene.

The New Orleans City Park Municipal Training Academy serves as a primary training facility for the New Orleans Police Department. Originally constructed in the 1930s as part of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) projects, it was designed to provide comprehensive law enforcement instruction. The site includes classrooms, firing ranges, defensive tactics areas, and simulated training environments. While primarily a functional training center, the Academy occasionally hosts community events and performances leveraging its open spaces within City Park. Its architectural style reflects the Art Deco influences common in civic buildings of that era. The location offers a unique backdrop contrasting traditional concert venues within New Orleans.