Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of April 13, 2017 – April 19, 2017 featuring Tom McDermott and Chloe Feoranzo at Buffa’s; Chris Brown with 50 Cent at Smoothie King Center; John Mooney CD-release party at Snug Harbor; Corey Henry and the Treme Funktet at d.b.a.; Chris Thomas King at Snug Harbor; Debbie Davis and Josh Paxton at Three Muses on Maple; Bantam Foxes at the Parish at House of Blues; David L. Harris at the Carver Theater; Bob Weir and the Campfire Band at the Saenger Theatre; Mike Doussan Band at Chickie Wah Wah; Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys at Pontchartrain Vineyards; Victor Goines Quintet at Snug Harbor; James McCartney at Gasa Gasa; Wednesdays at the Square featuring Big Sam’s Funky Nation and Naughty Professor plus lots more!
THURSDAY APRIL 13
Buffa’s: Tom McDermott and Chloe Feoranzo (JV) 8p
Maple Leaf: the Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich and guests (FK) 11p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Tim Laughlin and Charlie Fardella with Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Leroy Thomas (ZY) 8:30p
Smoothie King Center: Chris Brown feat. 50 Cent, Fabolous, O.T. Genasis and Kap G (HH) 7:30p
Snug Harbor: John Mooney CD-release party (BL) 8 & 10p
FRIDAY APRIL 14
d.b.a.: Colin Lake (BL) 10p
One Eyed Jacks: the Generationals (VR) 9p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Kevin Louis and Palm Court Jazz Band (TJ) 8p
Tipitina’s: Drive-By Truckers (RR) 10p
SATURDAY APRIL 15
Chickie Wah Wah: Soul Project with Walter “Wolfman” Washington (FK) 10p
d.b.a.: Corey Henry and the Treme Funktet (FK) 11p
Maple Leaf: Charlie Wooton’s ZydeFunk (FK) 11p
Pontchartrain Vineyards: Amanda Shaw and the Cute Guys (KJ) 6:30p
Snug Harbor: Chris Thomas King (JV) 8 & 10p
SUNDAY APRIL 16
Howlin’ Wolf (the Den): Hot 8 Brass Band (BB) 10p
Maple Leaf: Joe Krown Trio feat. Russell Batiste and Walter “Wolfman” Washington (FK) 10p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Bruce Daigrepont (KJ) 5:30p
Snug Harbor: Victor Goines Quintet (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses Maple: Debbie Davis and Josh Paxton (JV) 11a
MONDAY APRIL 17
House of Blues (the Parish): Bantam Foxes (RK) 8p
Kerry Irish Pub: Kim Carson (FO) 8:30p
Maison: Aurora Nealand and the Royal Roses (JV) 4p
Maple Leaf: the Porter Trio feat. George Porter Jr., Michael Lemmler and Terrence Houston (FK) 10p
Spotted Cat: Sarah McCoy and the Oopsie Daisies (JV) 2p
TUESDAY APRIL 18
Carver Theater: David L. Harris (JV) 7p
Joy Theater: Honey Island Swamp Band (RR) 11p
Maison: Gregory Agid (VR) 6:30p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 11p
Saenger Theatre: Bob Weir and the Campfire Band (VR) 8p
Snug Harbor: Stanton Moore Trio (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY APRIL 19
Chickie Wah Wah: Mike Doussan Band (VR) 10p
Gasa Gasa: James McCartney (SS) 8p
Lafayette Square: Wednesdays at the Square feat. Big Sam’s Funky Nation, Naughty Professor (VR) 5p
Sandbar at UNO: Jazz at the Sandbar feat. Howard Levy (JV) 7p
Three Muses Maple: Lynn Drury (BL) 7p