Take Me to the River NOLA LIVE! features some of the most influential figures in modern New Orleans funk, R&B, soul and jazz, anchored by the city’s pre-eminent 21st-century funk-fusion export, Dumpstaphunk. Alongside original core members Tony Hall and Nick Daniels, and newcomers Alex Wasily, Ashlin Parker and Devin Trusclair, Ivan and Ian Neville (the sons of Aaron and Art Neville respectively) have revitalized the Neville/Meters groove and built upon their family’s iconic NOLA legacy. Joining Dumpstaphunk onstage will be funk savant, pianist extraordinaire Jon Cleary.
New feature film TAKE ME TO THE RIVER NEW ORLEANS announces special live musical tour dates that coincide with select theatrical openings!
Buy your tickets now to see TAKE ME TO THE RIVER LIVE!, featuring Dumpstaphunk, Georgie Porter Jr., and Jon Cleary. Will also feature special guests.
To support the release of the brand new feature film TAKE ME TO THE RIVER NEW ORLEANS (in select theaters now), and the brand new record TAKE ME TO THE RIVER NEW ORLEANS, TAKE ME TO THE RIVER LIVE! is a collection of some of the best New Orleans’ musical talents. The night is guaranteed to keep everyone dancing, shaking, and smiling, as if transported to New Orleans itself!
Tour Dates
February 24th: Portland OR PDX Jazz Festival at Aladdin Theater
Dumpstaphunk and Jon Cleary
February 25th: Edmonds, WA – Edmonds Center For the Arts
Dumpstaphunk and Jon Cleary
February 28th: Bend, OR – Tower Theatre
Dumpstaphunk and Jon Cleary
March 2nd: Chico, CA – Laxson Auditorium @ California State University
Dumpstaphunk, George Porter Jr. (SOLO), and Jon Cleary
March 3rd: San Francisco – The Fillmore
March 4th: San Francisco – The Fillmore
March 5th: San Luis Obispo – Fremont Theater
George Porter Jr. and Runnin’ Pardners, Jon Cleary and The Absolute Gentlemen
March 9th: Sante Fe, NM – Lensic Performing Arts Center
George Porter Jr. and Runnin’ Pardners, Jon Cleary and The Absolute Gentlemen, Bo Dollis Jr.
March 10th: Denver, CO – Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom
George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners, Jon Cleary and The Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Bo Dollis Jr.
March 11th: Boulder, CO – Fox Theater
George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners, Jon Cleary and The Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Bo Dollis Jr.
Previous Tour Stops:
November 17th: Fort Wayne, IN – The Clyde Theatre
Dumpstaphunk, George Porter Jr., and Jon Cleary
November 18th: Carmel, IN – The Palladium at the Center for the Performing Arts
Dumpstaphunk, George Porter Jr., and Jon Cleary
November 19th: Evanston, IL – Evanston SPACE (Take Me To The River)
Dumpstaphunk, George Porter Jr., and Jon Cleary