As a leading voice in American popular music, the Grammy Award-winning NICHOLAS PAYTON is a multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, composer, producer, arranger, essayist, and social activist who defies musical and artistic categories. All the while, he honors the tradition of what he terms postmodern New Orleans music, as well as the spirit of Black American Music, of which he states, There are no fields, per se. There are lineages.All GA sections (Main Floor GA & Miles Davis Mezzanine) will be seated by host and are first come, first served (other than where a reserved sign is posted to table). If you require special seating, please call the venue for accomodations no later than 48 hours prior to show date.Please note that if you do not purchase all seats aat a table, other customers may be seated at the table.Pre-show reception is in the Boathouse 400 restaurant from 5:15pm to 6:30pm and features a changing buffet menu . $60 per person includes an 18% gratuity and all applicable state/local taxes + parking while you enjoy dinner and show.ALL TICKETS AND PRE-SHOW RECEPTION PACKAGES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE