Ellis Marsalis Center for Music

What is the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music?

We are a performance, education & recording venue located in the 9th Ward.

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RIP Ellis Marsalis, Jr.

Our hearts are broken as we mourn the passing of a true legend, Ellis Marsalis, Jr.

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Program Director Job Announcement

EMCM is seeking an experienced, dynamic and creative Program Director. Click the link for all the details.

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Youth Programs

Providing a safe, positive environment where underserved children and youth develop musically, academically and socially.

Adult Programs

Providing a range of resources to low-income adult musicians across the Greater New Orleans area.

Community Programs

Serving as a community hub for the Musicians’ Village and surrounding 9th Ward.

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Four boys play drums on stage.

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