Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at the week of January 2 – January 8, 2020 featuring Omari Neville and the Fuel at d.b.a.; Swamp Ritual featuring Space Geisha, Navigatorz, Sepia and many more; Hot 8 Brass Band at Treme Art and Music Lounge; Debbie Davis Birthday Bash at Buffa’s; Charlie Wooton’s ZydeFunk and Blue Monday Mission Mixed Up featuring Sonny Landreth, Rockin’ Dopsie, Jr., Lee Allen Zeno and Steve Adams at the Maple Leaf; Tipper & Friends for three nights at the Saenger Theater; International Choro Connections (New Orleans Jazz of Brazil) at the Marigny Opera House; Rick Margitza’s New Orleans All Stars at Snug Harbor; Corey Henry and the Treme Funktet at Vaughan’s Lounge; Swamp Donkeys at d.b.a.; Quiana Lynell at Snug Harbor plus lots more!
THURSDAY JANUARY 2
d.b.a.: Omari Neville and the Fuel (VR) 11p
Howlin’ Wolf: Swamp Ritual feat. DRRTYWULVZ, Space Geisha, Navigatorz, Sepia, Thought Process, pheel, Squalpat, Kripa, Gill_Yum (EL) 9p
Snug Harbor: Storyville Stompers (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Mia Borders (BL) 8p
Treme Art and Music Lounge: Hot 8 Brass Band (FK) 8p
Vaughan’s Lounge: Corey Henry and the Treme Funktet (FK) 10:30p
FRIDAY JANUARY 3
30/90: Luscious Duchess (SO) 8p
Buffa’s: Carmela Rappazzo (JV) 6p
d.b.a.: Russell Welch’s Wood Floor Trio (JV) 4p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Kevin Louis and Craig Klein with Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 7p
Saenger Theatre: Tipper (VR) 8p
Snug Harbor: Jason Marsalis (JV) 8 & 10p
SATURDAY JANUARY 4
30/90: Sierra Green and the Soul Machine (FK) 11p
Ace Hotel (Three Keys): Khris Royal and Dark Matter (FK) 8:30p
Buffa’s: Debbie Davis Birthday Bash (VR) 6p
d.b.a.: Little Freddie King (BL) 11p
Maple Leaf: Charlie Wooton’s ZydeFunk & Blue Monday Mission Mixed Up featuring Sonny Landreth, Rockin’ Dopsie, Jr., Lee Allen Zeno, Steve Adams (VR) 11p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Greg Stafford and Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 7p
Saenger Theatre: Tipper (VR) 8p
Snug Harbor: Quiana Lynell (JV) 8 & 10p
SUNDAY JANUARY 5
Café Negril: Ecirb Muller’s Twisted Dixie (JV) 6p
Carnaval Lounge: Jamie Lynn Vessels (RK) 6p
Saenger Theatre: Tipper (VR) 8p
MONDAY JANUARY 6
Carnaval Lounge: Societe des Champs Elysees 12th Night Celebration (VR) 5p
d.b.a.: Swamp Donkeys (JV) 10p
Marigny Opera House: International Choro Connections (the New Orleans Jazz of Brazil) featuring Susanne Ortner (clarinet/sax); Dominique Gagne (flute); Colin Meyers (trombone); Scott Myers (7 string guitar); Nick Skolnik (drums) and many others (VR) 7p
Three Muses: Meschiya Lake (JV) 8p
TUESDAY JANUARY 7
30/90: Soul Project (FK) 9p
d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 10p
Snug Harbor: Rick Margitza’s New Orleans All-Stars (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 8
d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Jazz Playhouse: Big Sam’s Crescent City Connection (FK) 8:30p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Lars Edegran and Topsy Chapman with Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 7p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Creole String Beans (SI) 8p