House of Blues (New Orleans)

The House of Blues is a music venue located at 225 Decatur Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Situated in the French Quarter, a historically rich area known for its vibrant nightlife and cultural significance, the venue is surrounded by a population of approximately 390,000 residents. The House of Blues serves primarily as a concert hall, hosting performances by a variety of musical acts across genres including blues, rock, and folk. The venue has a seating capacity of about 1,800, allowing for an intimate concert experience.

The facility is also used for private events and private parties, making it a versatile space in addition to its primary function as a music venue. The venue's location is significant for tourism, drawing visitors due to its cultural offerings and the reputation of New Orleans as a music hub. Recent enhancements in infrastructure have facilitated public access, and its proximity to public transportation options, including streetcars and buses, further supports visitor engagement.

The House of Blues is affiliated with the larger House of Blues chain, which is known for its theme of music and art, reflecting the cultural heritage of the cities it operates in. For more detailed information, a Wikipedia entry exists for the House of Blues, which can be accessed at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Blues.