Lionel Loueke Tickets
Lionel Loueke Concert Tickets
Escape into the jazz-blues genre with Lionel Loueke tickets from TicketSmarter. Lionel Loueke is an internationally acclaimed West African jazz singer and guitarist who played drums as a child growing up in Benin but turned to the guitar as a teenager. He studied at the National Higher Institute of Arts and Cultural Action in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, and the American School of Modern Music in Paris, France before going to America in 1999 to study at Boston's Berklee College of Music and the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz program at the University of Southern California.
He has recorded with many great jazz artists such as Terence Blanchard, Herbie Hancock, Angelique Kidjo, Norah Jones, Chick Corea and Steve Gadd and plays in the trio Gilfema with bassist Massimo Biolcati and drummer Ferenc Nemeth. He has released albums such as 'Incantation' (2004), 'Arizona' (2005), 'In a Trance' (2005) and 'Virgin Forest' (2006).
His 2008 release 'Karibou' went to number eight on Billboard's Traditional Jazz Albums chart and number 14 on the Jazz Albums chart, 'Mwaliko' (2010) reached number 12 on the Jazz Albums chart, number 14 on the Traditional Jazz Albums chart and number 15 on the World Albums chart, 'Heritage' (2012) peaked at number ten on the Traditional Jazz Albums chart, number nine on the World Albums chart and number 16 on the Jazz Albums chart, and 'Aziza' (2016) hit number five on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and number 12 on the Jazz Albums chart.
He featured with saxophonist Miguel Zenón on drummer Jeff Ballard's 'Time's Tale', which peaked at number 39 on the Jazz Albums chart in 2014, and the Blue Note All-Stars release 'Our Point of View', which reached number five on the Traditional Jazz Albums chart and number ten on the Jazz Albums chart in 2017. He tours internationally with his 2020 schedule set to include performances at venues in Rome, Italy, and Cape May, New Jersey in America. Buy Lionel Loueke tickets today and get lost in the music.
How much are Lionel Loueke tickets?
On a whole, Lionel Loueke ticket prices can be found starting from various ranges as determined by the venue and whether the artist is performing at a festival. Admission for a 1-4 day pass at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival at the New Orleans Fairgrounds can start from around $90 - $430 and VIP options can begin at about $1,950. Choose the level that’s right for you and buy from our site today.
When do Lionel Loueke tickets go on sale?
The date and time that Lionel Loueke concert tickets go on sale will vary. Once a tour is announced, you can typically buy admission from us right away. Very often, we have tickets available in advance of a public sale and a pre-sale code is not required.
Lionel Loueke Tour Dates & Concert Schedule
Don’t be surprised to find Lionel Loueke playing at intimate jazz clubs and appearing on the lineup of festivals such as the Beale Street Music Festival in Memphis, Tennessee and the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in Louisiana. Other popular performance platforms include the Birdland Jazz Club in New York City and the Chicago Blues Festival in Illinois. Lionel Loueke tour dates will typically feature an array of gigs at a variety of venues and events.
Show after show, the artist brings a signature style and smooth vibe that sounds superior to any stage. The Lionel Loueke concert schedule generally boasts a plethora of options. So, make plans to be in the audience!
Songs from the Lionel Loueke Tour Setlist
Lionel Loueke's setlist while performing in Salt Lake City , UT at “Red Butte Garden” included the following songs:
- Tell Me a Bedtime Story
- Hang Up Your Hang Ups
- Driftin'
- Nonvignon
- Vi Gnin
Source: Setlist.fm
