Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of August 10, 2017 – August 16, 2017 featuring Larry Sieberth and Ed Wise at NOSH; Chubby Carrier at Rock ‘n’ Bowl; David L. Harris at Snug Harbor; R. Kelly at the UNO Lakefront Arena; Alvin Youngblood Hart at d.b.a.; Bantam Foxes album-release show at Gasa Gasa; Diary of an Ozzman: A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne at House of Blues; Alex McMurray with Debbie Davis at Chickie Wah Wah; Gregory Agid at Maison; Pellera-Richburg Quintet at Snug Harbor; Johnny J. and the Hitmen at Rock ‘n’ Bowl, Schatzy at Three Muses plus lots more!
THURSDAY AUGUST 10
d.b.a.: the Fu Fu All-Stars (VR) 10p
Little Gem Saloon: Seva Venet (JV) 7p
NOSH: Larry Sieberth and Ed Wise (JV) 7p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Chubby Carrier (ZY) 8:30p
Snug Harbor: David L Harris Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
FRIDAY AUGUST 11
Buffa’s: Greg Schatz (VR) 9p
Little Gem Saloon: The Diaz Trio (TJ) 7p
NOSH: Walter “Wolfman” Washington with Steve Detroy Trio (JV) 8p
SideBar NOLA: Aurora Nealand and James Singleton (MJ) 8:30p
Tipitina’s: Foundation Free Fridays feat. Gravity A, the N’awlins Johnnys (VR) 10p
UNO Lakefront Arena: R. Kelly (RB) 8p
SATURDAY AUGUST 12
Chickie Wah Wah: Papa Mali’s Wake of the Flood (VR) 9p
d.b.a.: Alvin Youngblood Hart (BL) 11p
Gasa Gasa: Bantam Foxes Album-release show (RK) 10p
House of Blues: Diary of an Ozzman: A Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne (CR) 8:30p
Maple Leaf: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (FK) 11p
Snug Harbor: Herlin Riley Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
SUNDAY AUGUST 13
Chickie Wah Wah: Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns Quartet (JV) 8p
d.b.a.: Tin Men (RK) 9p
Jazz Playhouse: Germaine Bazzle (JV) 8p
Maison: G and the Swinging Three (VR) 7p
Maple Leaf: Cha Wa (MG) 10p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Callahan’s Bar Reunion feat. the Original Short Circuit Band (VR) 5p
Snug Harbor: Jason Marsalis and the 21st Century Trad Band (JV) 8 & 10p
MONDAY AUGUST 14
Chickie Wah Wah: Alex McMurray with Debbie Davis (VR) 8p
Maple Leaf: the Porter Trio feat. George Porter Jr., Terrence Houston and Michael Lemmler (FK) 10p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: West Coast Swing Night (SI) 7p
TUESDAY AUGUST 15
d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 10p
Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop: Lucky Lee (SS) 9p
Maison: Gregory Agid (VR) 6:30p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 11p
SideBar NOLA: Brad Walker, Michael Skinkus and Will Thompson (MJ) 8:30p
Snug Harbor: Pellera-Richburg Quintet (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 16
Bombay Club: Josh Paxton (JV) 8p
d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Maple Leaf: the Jordan Anderson Band (VR) 10p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Johnny J. and the Hitmen (SI) 8p
Snug Harbor: Uptown Jazz Orchestra (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Schatzy (JV) 8p