





Fri, Feb 06
|Maple Leaf Bar
Tephra Sound feat Nikki Glaspie, Helen Gillet & Brian Haas
Doors 7PM | Show 8PM - Drummer Nikki Glaspie, cellist/vocalist Helen Gillet, and keyboardist Brian Haas unite at the Maple Leaf for fearless improvisation blending jazz, funk, and NOLA tradition.
Time & Location
Feb 06, 2026, 8:00 PM
Maple Leaf Bar, 8316 Oak St, New Orleans, LA 70118, USA
About The Event
Tephra Sound feat. Nikki Glaspie, Helen Gillet & Brian Haas
Three of New Orleans' most inventive musical minds converge for an evening of genre-defying improvisation and groove at the legendary Maple Leaf Bar. Tephra Sound brings together drummer Nikki Glaspie (Nth Power, Beyoncé, Dumpstaphunk), cellist/vocalist Helen Gillet, and keyboardist Brian Haas (Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey) for a sonic exploration that draws from jazz, funk, classical, rock, and the deep well of New Orleans tradition while refusing to be confined by any of them.
Glaspie's powerhouse drumming—honed through years backing some of music's biggest names—provides the rhythmic foundation, while Gillet's virtuosic cello work and haunting vocals weave through classical technique and raw emotion. Haas, known for his fearless approach to the piano and synthesizers, completes the trio with textural atmospheres and melodic adventures that push the music into unexpected territory.
At the intimate, storied Maple Leaf, where the room breathes with…
TICKETS
Advanced - Scotty Graves
Sale ends
Feb 06, 12:10 AM
Tephra 8PM $15 Adv $20 Day of Show *21 & Up* Online ticket sales end 1 Hour before showtime.
$17.00
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