GRAMMY-nominated multi-instrumentalist and composer GLADNEY is one of the foremost creatives from New Orleans. A 6th-generation native of the Lower 9th Ward, he has performed and traveled professionally since the age of 12. A wealth of experience paired with an infectious spirit is what makes Gladney a must-see performer.
Gladney has been featured in numerous performances in his 18-year career, which include music videos and live TV appearances. He’s been seen on the Kelly & Ryan Show, Live with Seth Myers, and BBC's Graham Norton Show. He’s also had the distinct honor of performing at the White House during the Obama administration.
Along with European and US tours with the Jake Shears band, Gladney has performed internationally with a range of artists including Jonathan Batiste, Ellis Marsalis, George Duke, Branford Marsalis, Solange, and Topsy Chapman. He appears on Christian Scott aTunde Adjuah's 2018 GRAMMY-nominated album The Emancipation Procrastination on feature track "Cages.”
Gladney currently leads a self-titled band with the 2021 release of the single, "Selenite," marking the band's recording debut.
An intoxicating blend of modern contemporary New Orleans music, New Orleans Black American Music tradition; performing modern New Orleans standards while adding a bevy of originals to the repertoire, Gladney's genius is expressed through multiple instruments, along with original compositions and arrangements.
The band has touched the far reaches of the music spectrum, this is a display of the best New Orleans has to offer:
Gladney - saxophone, tambourine, vocals Shea Pierre - piano Keenan McRae - guitar Max Moran - bass Alfred Jordan Jr - drums + special guests: Amber René and Salvatore Geloso - vocals
Shows at 7:30pm & 9:30pm. Doors at 7:00pm & 9:00pm.
Restuarant is Open 5pm - 10pm for dinner before or after your showtime:
Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com !
Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by Emailing info@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival. Full Bar is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, on show nights, with or without tickets.
Kind Reminder: Snug Harbor does NOT serve food inside the Music Room. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your showtime.