Southern University at New Orleans Tickets

Southern University at New Orleans (SUNO) is more than a campus—it’s a cornerstone of New Orleans education and culture. Founded as a branch of Southern University on September 4, 1956, SUNO opened its doors on September 21, 1959, at the 17-acre Pontchartrain Park site. Over the decades, SUNO has grown into a respected institution with robust programs and a vibrant campus life. This performer page highlights SUNO’s storied history, notable academic accreditations, leadership, and community-centered events that resonate with music and performance culture in the Crescent City.

As you explore, you’ll see how SUNO’s legacy informs its present-day engagements—from accredited programs across nursing, business, social work, education, and health information management to dynamic campus events like the Knights on the Bayou Homecoming celebrations. We’ll also point you to official social channels and campus tours for a deeper connection with SUNO’s performing arts, student productions, and live performances that reflect New Orleans’ rich musical heritage.

Whether you’re a local, a student, or a visitor seeking authentic New Orleans culture, secure your seats and stay tuned for SUNO’s upcoming events and performances. We’ve got you covered with straightforward, no-fuss information and direct access to official channels for the latest updates.

Explore the SUNO community: with its leadership changes, including Dr. Joseph Bouie Jr. as Chancellor from 2025 and upcoming academic milestones, the university continues to invest in strong programs and cultural events. Stay connected through the official SUNO social channels and YouTube for performances, campus life, and event highlights. If you’re planning a visit, SUNO’s campus tours run Tuesday–Thursday, 10:00 am–3:00 pm by appointment, perfect for getting a sense of the historic Pontchartrain Park site and modern facilities, including the Millie M. Charles School of Social Work Building (dedicated January 14, 2018) and other recent campus developments.

For performers and attendees, SUNO represents a gateway to community-centered events, homecoming festivities, and a bridge between education and the arts in New Orleans. Follow official SUNO channels for the latest updates: SUNO Official, Facebook, Twitter/X, YouTube, Instagram.