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Galactic

Jazz band from New Orleans, LA · formed 1994

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Galactic photo
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Shows on record
60+
Rooms played
47
Cities
34
Releases
29
Last show
Jun 28, 2026Brooklyn Bowl

About

Galactic is a band from New Orleans, LA, formed in 1994, tagged acid jazz, funk, Fusion by its sources. Shows on record run from 2009 to 2026, across 47 rooms in 34 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

60+ on record · venue website, archive etree, Songkick
Upcoming shows
DateVenue
Oct 30, 2026The Fillmore · San FranciscoHeadliner

Shows per year

  1. 20093 shows
  2. 20104 shows
  3. 201111 shows
  4. 20132 shows
  5. 20144 shows
  6. 20152 shows
  7. 20168 shows
  8. 20176 shows
  9. 20182 shows
  10. 20192 shows
  11. 20237 shows
  12. 20241 show
  13. 20253 shows
  14. 20265 shows
Show history
DateVenue
Jun 28, 2026Brooklyn Bowl · New YorkHeadliner
Jun 25, 2026Parcel 5 at the Rochester International Jazz Festival · RochesterHeadliner
Jun 25, 2026Rochester International Jazz Festival · RochesterHeadliner
May 25, 2026Rochester Jazz Fest, Wegman's Stage, Parcel 5 · RochesterHeadliner
Oct 19, 2025NOLA Funk Fest · New OrleansHeadliner
May 4, 2025New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival · New OrleansHeadliner
Mar 1, 2025Tipitina's · New OrleansHeadlinerwith 79rs Gang
May 1, 2024Faubourg Brewery · New OrleansHeadliner
Dec 31, 2023Tipitina's · New OrleansHeadliner
May 7, 2023New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival · New OrleansHeadliner
Mar 4, 2023The Fillmore · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Jon Cleary, Eddie 9V, George Porter Jr.
Mar 3, 2023The Fillmore · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Jon Cleary, Eddie 9V, George Porter Jr.
Feb 25, 2023Bally's Lake Tahoe · StatelineHeadlinerwith Robert Randolph, Here Come the Mummies, The Stone Foxes
Feb 24, 2023Bally's Lake Tahoe · StatelineHeadlinerwith Eric Krasno, Eddie 9V, MarchFourth
Jan 28, 2023Blue Note Jazz Club · New York (NYC)Headlinerwith Matisyahu
Aug 11, 2019Veterans Memorial Park · Vineyard HavenSupportwith Phil Lesh & Friends, Grace Potter, Matisyahu, +1
Mar 29, 2019The Fonda Theater · Los AngelesHeadliner
Jan 14, 2018Mizner Park Amphitheater · Boca RatonSupportwith Tedeschi Trucks Band, Mike Gordon, The Suffers, +2
Jan 13, 2018Sunshine Music Festival · St. PetersburgHeadliner
Aug 17, 2017Meijer Gardens · Grand RapidsHeadliner
Aug 12, 2017Peach Music Festival · ScrantonHeadliner
Aug 6, 2017Coca-Cola Roxy · AtlantaHeadliner
Jul 2, 2017Waterfront Blues Festival · PortlandHeadliner
Jun 23, 2017Brown's Island · RichmondHeadliner
Mar 23, 2017Turner Hall Ballroom · MilwaukeeHeadliner
Nov 4, 2016The Variety Playhouse · AtlantaHeadliner
Jul 29, 2016The International Tennis Hall of Fame at the Newport Casino · NewportHeadlinerwith Gregory Porter, Robert Glasper Experiment, Chick Corea, +31
Apr 23, 2016Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots · New OrleansSupportwith Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Grace Potter, Pearl Jam, +14
Apr 7, 2016Turner Hall Ballroom · MilwaukeeHeadliner
Mar 23, 2016Rex Theater · PittsburghHeadliner
Mar 3, 2016The Belly Up Tavern · Solana BeachHeadliner
Feb 25, 2016Wilma Theater · MissoulaHeadliner
Feb 20, 2016Fillmore Auditorium · DenverHeadliner
Jun 3, 2015Slowdown · OmahaHeadliner
Mar 5, 2015El Rey Theater · Los AngelesHeadliner
Jun 25, 2014Starlight Theatre · Kansas CityHeadliner
Jun 24, 2014Pinewood Bowl Amphitheater · LincolnHeadliner
Jan 19, 2014Vinoy Park · St PetersburgSupportwith Tedeschi Trucks Band, Leon Russell, Stanley Clarke, +4
Jan 18, 2014Mizner Park Amphitheater · Boca RatonSupportwith Tedeschi Trucks Band, Leon Russell, Jimmy Herring, +5
Aug 16, 2013Peach Music Festival · ScrantonHeadliner
Aug 11, 2013Hartwood Acres · PittsburghHeadliner
May 3, 2011Louisiana Music Factory · New OrleansHeadliner
Apr 2, 2011The Fillmore · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Cyril Neville, Corey Henry, John Brown's Body
Apr 1, 2011The Fillmore · San FranciscoHeadlinerwith Cyril Neville, Corey Henry, John Brown's Body
Mar 31, 2011El Rey Theatre · Los Angeles (LA)Headlinerwith Corey Henry, Cyril Neville, John Brown's Body
Mar 25, 2011Showbox at the Market · SeattleHeadlinerwith Cyril Neville & Corey Henry, John Brown's Body
Mar 23, 2011Wilma Theater · MissoulaHeadliner
Feb 20, 2011Mr. Smalls Theatre · MillvaleHeadlinerwith The Bridge, Corey Glover, Corey Henry
Feb 19, 2011Beachland Ballroom · ClevelandHeadlinerwith The Bridge, Corey Glover, Corey Henry
Feb 18, 2011Park West · ChicagoHeadlinerwith The Bridge, Corey Glover, Corey Henry
Feb 17, 2011Majestic Theatre · MadisonSupportwith The Pimps of Joytime, The Bridge, Corey Glover, +1
Feb 16, 2011Cabooze · MinneapolisHeadlinerwith Corey Glover, Corey Henry, The Bridge
Apr 24, 2010Creole Queen Riverboat · New OrleansHeadliner
Apr 16, 2010Minglewood Hall · MemphisHeadliner
Feb 23, 2010Wilma Theater · MissoulaHeadliner
Jan 8, 2010House Of Blues Orlando · Lake Buena VistaHeadliner
Jun 17, 2009Lafayette Square · New OrleansHeadliner
Apr 30, 2009Riverboat · New OrleansHeadliner
Apr 24, 2009Tipitina's · New OrleansHeadliner

Showing the latest 60 shows; the record holds more.

Where they play

47 rooms in 34 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • New Orleans12 shows
  • San Francisco5 shows
  • Missoula3 shows
  • Rochester3 shows
  • Atlanta2 shows

and 29 other cities

Releases

29 releases, 1996–2025

  • Audience With the Queen

    2025 · Album

  • Ready for Me

    2023 · Single

  • Tchompitoulas

    2023 · Ep

  • Like a Rolling Stone (SongAid) (live)

    2020 · Single

  • Already Ready Already

    2019 · Album

  • Live at the 2018 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

    2018 · Album

  • Coolin' Off & Crazyhorse Mongoose

    2017

  • Into the Deep

    2015 · Album

  • Dolla Diva

    2014

  • It Must Be You (Galactic Bounce Remix) / Karate

    2013

  • Carnivale Electricos

    2012 · Album

  • The Other Side of Midnight: Live in New Orleans

    2011 · Album

  • inFAMOUS 2: The Blue Soundtrack

    2011

  • Ya‐Ka‐May

    2010 · Album

  • From the Corner to the Block

    2007 · Album

  • Live at Jazz Fest 2007

    2007 · Album

  • Recorded Live At The 2005 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

    2005 · Album

  • Live at State Palace Theatre 05‐01‐2004

    2004

  • Ruckus

    2003 · Album

  • Vintage Reserve

    2003 · Compilation

  • 2002-06-23 - Bonnaroo

    2002 · Album

  • We Love ’Em Tonight: Live at Tipitina’s

    2001 · Album

  • Late for the Future

    2000 · Album

  • Crazyhorse Mongoose

    1998 · Album

  • Coolin’ Off

    1996 · Album

  • 1998-02-20: Tipitina's, New Orleans, LA, USA

    Album

  • 1998-10-02: Georgia Theatre, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Album

  • 1999-02-13: Live at Tipitina's, New Orleans, LA, USA

    Album

  • 2001-12-31: San Francisco, CA, USA

    Album

Lineup

  • Ben Ellman
  • Fiyapowa!
  • Robert Mercurio
  • Stanton Moore
  • Jeff Raines
  • Rich Vogel

Former

  • Theryl de’Clouet · additional

Airplay

  • KEXP airplay: 13+ plays, 2022-03-01–2026-08-01 — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Morgan) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (Morgan) — KEXP
  • Played on KEXP show 'El Sonido' (Albina Cabrera, Chilly) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Galactic — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Galactic — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Galactic — The Fillmore, 2026-10-30
Poster · The Fillmore, 2026-10-30 — venue website
Galactic — The Fillmore, 2023-03-04
Poster · The Fillmore, 2023-03-04 — Songkick
Galactic — Veterans Memorial Park, 2019-08-11
Poster · Veterans Memorial Park, 2019-08-11 — Songkick
Galactic — Mizner Park Amphitheater, 2018-01-14
Poster · Mizner Park Amphitheater, 2018-01-14 — Songkick
Galactic — Majestic Theatre, 2011-02-17
Poster · Majestic Theatre, 2011-02-17 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
WikipediaArtist facts
Galactic on Last.fmArtist facts
Galactic on DiscogsArtist facts
Galactic on GeniusArtist facts
Galactic on TheAudioDBArtist facts
WikidataArtist facts
KEXPAirplay
venue websiteShow history, Show posters
archive etreeShow history
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
GeniusCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.