John Maestas is a guitarist from Albuquerque, New Mexico and based in New Orleans. He started his career as a sideman to many inspiring contemporary young artists performing original music, while also accompanying and learning from New Orleans legacy artists. He has become known as a versatile music producer working in studios writing, recording & performing songs for world-class artists including Christian Scott, Nicholas Payton, MonoNeon, Maurice Brown, Jon “Papa” Gros, Elzhi, Pell, Nesby Phips, Fiend and many others.  In 2016, Maestas co-founded the indie record label, Bubble Bath Records, which helps to educate, elevate & empower young artists in navigating the music industry, along with being a platform to release his own music. John’s debut album “The Dream Catcher” is music inspired by the iconic high desert imagery of New Mexico and imbued with the expansive folklore of the Southwest. His newest album ‘Azúl Arriba, Blue Below’ is a collection of ambient instrumental songs inspired by the blue that encompasses our world above and below. Tonight's performance features: John Maestas - guitar Max Moran - bass Steve Lands - trumpet Alfred Jordan Jr. - drums Shows at 7:30pm & 9:30pm Doors at 7:00pm & 9:00pm  Restaurant is Open 5pm - 11pm for dinner before or after your showtime: Advance Ticket Holders can now automatically make dinner table reservations for the Dining Room online via OpenTable.com ! Advance Ticket-Holders can also make table reservations for dinner by forwarding your E-ticket confirmation with dinner request info to reservations@snugjazz.com after your tickets have been purchased online. Dinner Service without Advance Concert Tickets is first-come, first-served based on availability upon arrival. Bar Room is Open 5pm - Midnight for all, with or without tickets. Kind Reminder:  Snug Harbor does NOT serve the full menu inside the Music Room. We do offer cheese and charcuterie tray options. In order to preserve the integrity, quiet and focus of our world class intimate concerts, only the charcuterie, cocktails and soft drinks are available for table service inside the Music Room. However, we encourage you to arrive at least 90 Minutes prior to your showtime in order to enjoy full, relaxing dinner service in the Dining Room right next door, before getting seated in the Music Room for your ticketed showtime.  Due to the limited seating capacity of our historic, intimate venue, advance tickets for this acclaimed show are strongly suggested! This show WILL sell-out.