A Taste of the French Quarter: New Orleans Dinner & Jazz Experience

On February 24th, Ottawa Jazz Festival partners with The Marshes Golf Club to bring the vibrant sights, sounds, and flavours of New Orleans to Ironstone Grill for one unforgettable evening.

Your ticket includes an intimate dinner-and-show experience featuring two live sets by Petr Cancura & his Mardi Gras–inspired band, paired with a three-course, New Orleans–inspired seated meal. Choose one starter, one main entrée, and one dessert from a specially curated menu designed to transport your taste buds straight to the French Quarter.

What’s included with your ticket:

• Two live jazz sets 

• A delicious three-course New Orleans–inspired meal

• Complimentary on-site parking

• Full bar available with Mardi Gras–themed cocktails and mocktails for purchase

• Fun on-site fundraising activities in support of the Ottawa Jazz Festival

Seating is limited to ensure a relaxed and personalized experience. Please indicate the number of guests in your party at checkout. While we’ll do our best to seat groups together, some tables may be shared with fellow jazz lovers.

Presented by the Ottawa Jazz Festival, in partnership with The Marshes Golf Club, with thanks to the Wesley Clover Foundation.

Band Bio:

Petr Cancura - saxophones

Mark Ferguson - trombone

Fred Paci - trumpet

Keith Walton - tuba

Ben Di Millo - guitar

Jamie Holmes - drums

Petr Cancura brings the spirit of New Orleans to the Ironstone Grill. Leading a premier sextet featuring Mark Ferguson, Fred Paci, Keith Walton, Ben Di Millo, and Jamie Holmes, Cancura blends the grit of the Second Line with the elegance of the jazz tradition. From swampy blues to celebratory stomps, this project celebrates the best of New Orleans through the lens of Ottawa’s finest instrumentalists.