Professionally managed by the Ambassador Theatre Group, the historic Saenger Theatre delights audiences with over 100 performances a year, including concerts, comedy, Broadway, family shows and more. With a $53 million post-Katrina restoration and redevelopment project, the Saenger has been restored to its original form, bringing 1927 grandeur into the 21st century. Also professionally managed by the Ambassador Theatre Group, the beloved Mahalia Jackson Theater is among the cultural highlights of the city. Situated in Louis Armstrong Park next to the historic Congo Square, the Mahalia Jackson Theater seeks to honor the music and culture of the past while ushering in the best of performance art today.
