Jazz Fest After Dark
A Live Music Experience and Fundraiser
Thank you for being part of an unforgettable Jazz Fest evening celebrating music, women of impact, and the mission of Girls Play Trumpets Too.
Silent Auction
Jazz Fest After Dark may have concluded, but the impact continues. Explore our silent auction and bid on exclusive items and experiences that support Girls Play Trumpets Too.
You do not have to be present to participate. Every bid helps create access to music education, mentorship, instruments, travel, and performance opportunities for girls.
Music With Purpose
Jazz Fest After Dark is the first annual fundraising experience presented by Girls Play Trumpets Too. The evening was created to directly support year round music education, performance training, mentorship, and global cultural exchange opportunities for girls ages 8 to 19.
Hosted in the spirit of New Orleans during Jazz Fest week, the event brought together live music, community leadership, and mission driven giving in support of the next generation of women in music.
Contributions from this experience help sustain GPTT programming and deepen access for girls who are ready to learn, perform, lead, and be heard.
Why Support Matters
Your gift helps place instruments in girls’ hands, supports private instruction, funds performance opportunities, and expands the leadership pipeline for young women in music.
The Sound of the Night
The evening featured a powerful mix of youth artistry, New Orleans musicianship, brass tradition, curated sound, and special guests.
Youth brass ensemble
Live jazz performance
Curated sound experience throughout the evening
Evening Experience
The Flow of the Night
The evening unfolded as a continuous musical and cultural experience, moving from curated arrival sounds to youth performance, community honoring, and live New Orleans artistry.
Each moment was designed to keep the mission at the center while giving guests a deeper way to connect with GPTT’s work.
The silent auction now continues that momentum and gives supporters another way to participate after the event.
Every Gift Amplifies Her Sound
Support from Jazz Fest After Dark helps Girls Play Trumpets Too create pathways for girls to learn, perform, travel, and lead through music.
Instruction, coaching, and skill development for girls learning trumpet and performance fundamentals.
Support for instruments, repairs, supplies, and the tools needed to participate fully.
Stage experience that builds confidence, discipline, leadership, and professional exposure.
Cultural learning and travel opportunities that expand what girls believe is possible.
Support Girls Play Trumpets Too
Your contribution directly supports access to music education, instruments, mentorship, travel, and leadership opportunities for girls.