The Drop Inn Jam Session Ft. Chris Thomas King

Wednesday Night Just Got Legendary.Join us at Dew Drop Inn Hotel winning blues artist and cultural innovator Chris Thomas King. A Louisiana native and son of legendary bluesman Tabby Thomas, he has spent decades pushing the genre forward while staying rooted in its cultural origins. With more than 20 albums released, King is widely recognized for pioneering a modern blues sound that blends traditional roots with hip-hop, soul, and contemporary production. He is a Grammy Award winner for his work on the soundtrack of O Brother, Where Art Thou?, where his performance introduced his artistry to a global audience. He has also appeared in Ray and HBOs Treme, further cementing his role as both a performer and cultural voice. From festival stages to intimate rooms like this one, Chris Thomas King delivers more than a performancehe delivers a sound that bridges past, present, and future. Event DetailsDrop Inn Jam Session (Hosted by DC Paul)Featured Artist: Chris Thomas KingDate: Wednesday, April 29th, 2026Doors: 8:00 PMShow: 9:00 PMAdmission: FreeWhat to ExpectLive performance from Chris Thomas KingOpen jam session with top local musicians and surprise guestsA mix of blues, soul, funk, and improvisationFull bar with craft cocktails flowing all nightSeating & TablesLimited reserved tables available first come, first served. Table minimums apply.The ExperienceStep into one of New Orleans most iconic rooms where legends have played and history lives in every note. Whether youre a musician, a music lover, or just looking for the right midweek energy, this is where you want to be.Midweek belongs to the music.