Tipitina's
NOLAxNOLA Kickoff: Jelly Joseph Roast at Tipitina's
Overview
The Roast of Jelly Joseph: This event, intertwined with the Official NOLAxNOLA Kickoff & Awards Show, unfolds at the iconic Tipitina's, promising an unforgettable night filled with musical joy and comedic moments. The event masterfully merges comedy with outstanding musical performances, serving as a vibrant celebration of New Orleans' rich musical heritage and cultural tapestry through laughter and exceptional artistry. At the heart of the evening is a roast dedicated to Jelly Joseph, a beloved personality within the New Orleans community, renowned for contributions and captivating charisma.
Tipitina's: More than just a venue, Tipitina's elevates the entire experience as a cherished New Orleans landmark. Steeped in musical history, it has hosted countless legendary performers, creating an unparalleled legacy. The venue's intimate atmosphere, enhanced by its distinctive decor, ensures that every show feels like a uniquely special occasion. The dress code remains casual, mirroring the laid-back and welcoming spirit of New Orleans itself. While Tipitina’s doesn’t feature an on-site kitchen, attendees can readily explore a diverse selection of food trucks and nearby local restaurants, offering a delightful array of authentic New Orleans culinary delights. The event is tailored primarily for adult audiences, given the nature of a roast and the evening's late start. 
Highlights
Comedy Roast: Experience an evening filled with laughter as Jelly Joseph gets roasted.
Music Celebration: Enjoy performances celebrating New Orleans music.
Tipitina's Ambiance: Attend an event at a historic and intimate New Orleans music spot.
Local Cuisine: Sample New Orleans flavors from nearby food vendors.
Community Spirit: Celebrate the kickoff of NOLAxNOLA with fellow music lovers.
Unique Entertainment: See a show that is equal parts awards show, concert, and roast.
Know Before You Go
The Roast of Jelly Joseph Official NOLAxNOLA Kickoff & Awards Show will be at Tipitina's in New Orleans, LA, US on September 25th, 2025, starting at 8:00 PM. Attendees should note the relaxed and informal dress code. Food and drinks will be available from nearby local eateries and food trucks.
Hot Tip
For past events at Tipitina's, arriving early has helped secure a good spot, especially for popular shows. Also, bringing cash can speed up transactions at some of the smaller vendors outside the venue.
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Tipitina's New Orleans LA US
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