Live-music venues worth the trip in Jefferson, Louisiana

The Rivershack Tavern is a bar on River Road in Jefferson that hosts live music, and its own site says it “has been described as a cross between a neighborhood tavern, a live music club, a sports bar, and a small-town restaurant”.

Southport Hall is a music and comedy hall on Monticello Avenue in Jefferson that its own site calls “New Orleans’ premier venue for live music, comedy, and unforgettable private events”, and most of its shows admit guests 18 and over.