JAMALAR Entertainment Agency is one of the finest, locally owned entertainment companies specializing in all forms of New Orleans-style music. JAMALAR was founded in 1982 by a small group of struggling New Orleans musicians (JOYFUL). The Company quickly obtained deals with the '84 World's Fair and the nationally syndicated TV show "PM Magazine", and has recently grown to one that participates in more than one hundred (100) trade shows, concerts and conventions in over ten (10) countries world-wide. The company employs more than one hundred (100) New Orleans musicians each year.

To date, JAMALAR utilizes a full-time management team and office near downtown New Orleans. The Company also utilizes a state of the art 32-track digital recording facility for it's artists. The Rampart Street Music label features artists such as Joyful, Friendly Travelers, Children of God, Paulette Wright-Davis, Lyle Henderson and Ray Iglehart, just to name a few. The label first entered the top 40 national gospel charts in August 1996 with Lyle Henderson’s “I Cannot Go Back” and still gets airplay from a variety of artists, most notably Children of God’s latest release “Alive in Greeneville.”

JAMALAR has been producing, staging and booking distinctive New Orleans music locally and abroad for more than a decade and sponsors tours and artists all over the world 365 days a year. Last year alone, JAMALAR produced the distinctive, versatile sounds of New Orleans music featuring musical artists such as: Joyful!, High Voltage, Friendly Travelers, Children of God, Joyful Gospel Singers, Paulette Wright-Davis, Marva Wright, JC and Company, Olivia Cooper, Smitty Dee's Brass Band, Pinstripe Brass Band and others.

The company specializes in major music events that require New Orleans music. We feature Blues, Gospel, Jazz, Rhythm and Blues, Cajun, Rap and Zydeco. We provide clients with everything from Negro Spirituals on Louisiana plantations to Marching Brass bands that stomp in the renowned French Quarter.

JAMALAR has participated in class A events world wide. Some of the more recent showcase events are: The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, The World's Fair, The NFL Superbowl, The Biloxi Blues Festival, The Umbria Jazz Festival (Italy), The Ascona Festival (Switzerland), The Kempten Jazz Festival (Germany), as well as Japan National Television, TRIO/Universal Television, A&E, The Fox Network and HBO’s Gary Schandling.

JAMALAR has quite an impressive satisfied client list which includes: Coca Cola*, USA*, Tupperware*, Greenpeace International*, The Audubon Society*, USA HOST International*, House of Blues*, Monterey Jazz Festival*, IKON*, Calgary Jazz Festival*, R&B Live (Hollywood)*, and The San Francisco Homeless International Medical Association Society (Foundation)*, John Hancock* and Oracle*.

JAMALAR/RAMPART STREET MUSIC
P.O. Box 850092
New Orleans, La. 70185
(504) 943-0353, fax 943- 0468

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