Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival

05/19/2026

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05/19/2026

What an incredible shot Jesse!! 🔥”

His- “Louisiana Saturday Night.

The Natchitoches Jazz & R&B Festival wrapped up with some absolute showstoppers, and John Foster stepped on stage and brought it.

Old-school country.

The kind that doesn’t need backing tracks to carry a crowd. Just old songs people know by heart and voices loud enough to shake downtown Natchitoches.

If you haven’t heard of him yet—John Foster is a Louisiana native out of Addis, Louisiana and the Season 23 runner-up on American Idol.

His whole style leans hard into that classic, neo-traditional country sound that feels rooted in small-town life, storytelling, and the kind of music a Louisiana crowd instantly connects with.

And on Saturday night?
You could feel it.

People singing along. Kids dancing. Cold drinks in the air. Music echoing off the streets in one of the oldest towns in Louisiana.”

Shot on
Canon USA
John Foster
Jesse D Poole

05/17/2026

The beautiful souls of the city ⚜️

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night!! Let’s run it back Next Spring!!

With love THE Natchitoches Jazz & RnB Festival

05/16/2026

Get downtown and get your groove on!! The party is just getting started!!

05/16/2026

📲 Screenshot this schedule so you have all the stage times saved on your phone! The Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival is officially underway, but it’s definitely not too late to come out! We’ve still got a full afternoon and evening of live music ahead across 3 stages: plus Tiffany Rachael, Johnny Earthquake and the Moondogs, John Foster, and Joe Nichols still to come on the Main Stage. 🙌

If you’re just now making plans, you’re right on time. Come spend the rest of the day with us on the riverbank for great music, food, and good vibes.

🎟 Grab your tickets here: https://natchjazzfest.ticketspice.com/2026

Come hang! ☀️🎷

05/16/2026

TODAY’S THE DAY! 🎷☀️ The Natchitoches Jazz/R&B Festival is happening TODAY on the riverbank in Natchitoches, Louisiana, and today’s partly cloudy forecast is actually working in our favor with a little break from the heat while we enjoy a full day of music. 🙌

🎟 Get tickets now :https://natchjazzfest.ticketspice.com/2026

We’ve got 20+ bands across 3 stages, amazing food, good vibes, and an incredible lineup all day long — leading up to John Foster and Joe Nichols on the Main Stage tonight.
Saturday Schedule Highlights:
Fleur de Lis Stage
12:00–1:00 PM — Snake Doctors
1:10–2:10 PM — The Luke Bruillette Jazz Trio
2:20–3:20 PM — Deep Water Rehab
3:30–4:30 PM — Gumbo Delux
4:45–5:45 PM — Junior the Third
6:00–7:00 PM — Becky Birdwell & The Shuffle Kings
Roque House Stage
1:00–2:00 PM — The Amazing Rhythm Disciples
2:10–3:10 PM — Jenny & Kelly
3:20–4:20 PM — Broken Peaces
4:35–5:35 PM — Badd Apple
5:50–6:50 PM — Jester
Main Stage
1:00–2:15 PM — Gerard Delafose
2:35–3:20 PM — Trini Triggs
3:40–4:55 PM — Tiffany Rachal
5:25–6:30 PM — Johnny Earthquake and the Moondogs
7:00–8:30 PM — John Foster
9:00–10:30 PM — Joe Nichols
If you’ve been thinking about coming, this is your sign. Grab your tickets, bring your friends, and come spend the day with us on the riverbank. 💛

🎟 Get tickets now :https://natchjazzfest.ticketspice.com/2026

05/16/2026

We love this! Come join the fun TODAY on the beautiful riverbank! 🌞 Tickets here: https://natchjazzfest.ticketspice.com/2026

Thanks to the KALB News Channel 5 team for coming out!

05/16/2026

Don’t miss John Foster on the Riverbank TONIGHT!

02/02/2026