Founding Meters drummer Zigaboo Modeliste will spend time in his native New Orleans during the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. While in New Orleans, Modeliste will host a drum clinic at The Old US Mint on May 1. His clinic will run from 5-7PM. After the drummer’s clinic, the club will host an evening of Latin music and dance.

Modeliste has several JazzFest dates scheduled with The Meter Men. He will also perform with Jim James, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, John Oates and others as part of Bonnaroo’s SuperJam this June.