Here’s some good news for you this Mardi Gras. The Meter Men featuring George Porter Jr., Leo Nocentelli and Zigaboo Modeliste of The Meters with Page McConnell of Phish will play two Jazz Fest late night shows on Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26. Both gigs will take place at The Republic in New Orleans, with Stanton Moore/Marco Benevento Duo opening on Friday night and The London Souls opening on Saturday night.

Tickets for both nights will go on sale Saturday, March 8 at 11am CST via Nolafunk.com. Doors for the shows will open at 9pm and music will begin at 10pm.