Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at the week of December 5 – December 11, 2019 featuring the Salt Wives at Carnaval Lounge, Bon Bon Vivant at the Dew Drop Social and Benevolent Hall; Dee-1 at Holwin Wolf; Michot’s Melody Makers at the Saturn Bar; Quiana Lynell at Snug Harbor; Charlie Halloran and the Calypsonians at Bacchanal; In Business at 30/90; Hanson at the Fillmore; Mitch Woods and Rocket 88s at Snug Harbor; Billie Davies, Steve Masakowksi, Martin Masakowski at SideBar NOLA; Lars Edegran and Topsy Chapman with the Palm Court Jazz Band at the Palm Court Jazz Café; Swamp Moves with Russell Welch Quartet at Santos; the Catahoulas at the Spotted Cat plus lots more!
THURSDAY DECEMBER 5
Buffa’s: Tom McDermott and Aurora Nealand (JV) 8p
Carnaval Lounge: Salt Wives (KZ) 9p
Le Bon Temps Roule: Soul Rebels (FK) 11p
Snug Harbor: Mitch Woods and Rocket 88s (JV) 8 & 10p
Tipitina’s: Loyola’s Uptown Threauxdown (VR) 8p
Snug Harbor: Mitch Woods and Rocket 88s (JV) 8 & 10p
FRIDAY DECEMBER 6
Buffa’s: Jamie Bernstein and Dave Easley (VR) 9p
d.b.a.: DiNola, Gools, Malevitus (VR) 10p
Kerry Irish Pub: Lynn Drury (FO) 9p
One Eyed Jacks: DJ Soul Sister presents Soulful Takeover (FK) 10p
Three Muses: Esther Rose (JV) 8p
Tipitina’s: Flow Tribe’s Christmas Crunktacular (VR) 10p
SATURDAY DECEMBER 7
d.b.a.: Little Freddie King (BL) 11p
Dew Drop Social and Benevolent Hall: Bon Bon Vivant (JV) 6:30p
Howlin’ Wolf (the Porch): Dee-1 (HH) 8p
Kerry Irish Pub: Beatles Tribute with Rites of Passage (FO) 9p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Will Smith and Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 7p
Saturn Bar: Michot’s Melody Makers (KJ) 10p
Snug Harbor: Quiana Lynell (BL) 8 & 10p
Spotted Cat: The Catahoulas (JV) 10p
SUNDAY DECEMBER 8
d.b.a.: Ari Teitel and the Get Together (VR) 10p
Old Point Bar: Gregg Martinez (RK) 3:30p
Saturn Bar: Michot’s Melody Makers (KJ) 10p
Snug Harbor: Michael Kaeshammer Trio with Johnny Vidacovich (JV) 8 & 10p
MONDAY DECEMBER 9
Bacchanal: Charlie Halloran and the Calypsonians (JV) 7:30p
d.b.a.: Alexis and the Samurai (ID) 10p
Kermit’s Mother-in-Law Lounge: Irvin Mayfield (JV) 8p
Kerry Irish Pub: Beth Patterson (FO) 8:30p
Starlight: Jazz Vipers (JV) 10p
TUESDAY DECEMBER 10
30/90: In Business (FK) 9p
Fillmore: Hanson (PO) 6p
SideBar NOLA: Billie Davies, Steve Masakowski, Martin Masakowski (CJ) 9p
Snug Harbor: Stanton Moore Trio (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 11
Ace Hotel (Three Keys): Think Less Hear More (VR) 8:30p
d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Lars Edegran and Topsy Chapman with Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 7p
Santos: Swamp Moves with the Russell Welch Quartet (SI) 10:30p
Three Muses: Andre Bohren (CL) 5p