Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of August 20 – August 26, 2015, featuring: Rickie Lee Jones at Tipitina’s, Astral Project at Snug Harbor, Big Chief Monk Boudreax, Johnny Sansone and Jake Eckert at the Maple Leaf, Darcy Malone and Tangle at House of Blues, Schatzy at Three Muses, Tab Benoit and Eric Lindell at Rock ‘n’ Bowl, Paul Sanchez at Chickie Wah Wah and more!
THURSDAY AUGUST 20
d.b.a.: Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue (CW) 10p
Maple Leaf: the Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich (FK) 10:30p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: L’il Nathan and the Zydeco Cha Chas (ZY) 8:30p
Snug Harbor: Steve Christofferson and Heather Keizur (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Tom McDermott (JV) 5p
FRIDAY AUGUST 21
Chickie Wah Wah: Paul Sanchez (RR) 8p
d.b.a.: Honey Island Swamp Band (RR) 10p
Maple Leaf: Monk’s Blues feat. Big Chief Monk Boudreaux, Johnny Sansone and Jake Eckert (MG) 11p
Old Arabi Bar: Jamie Lynn Vessels (BL) 9:30p
Snug Harbor: Jason Marsalis Band (JV) 8 & 10p
SATURDAY AUGUST 22
d.b.a.: John Boutte (JV) 8p
House of Blues (Voodoo Garden): Darcy Malone and the Tangle (VR) 5p
Maple Leaf: Slide Hellions feat. Brint Anderson, John Mooney, Jake Eckert (FK) 11p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Tab Benoit, Eric Lindell (BL) 9p
Snug Harbor: Astral Project (JV) 8 & 10p
Tipitina’s: Rickie Lee Jones (SS) 9p
SUNDAY AUGUST 23
House of Blues: Brewsiana feat. Michot’s Melody Makers, DJ Quiz, Bonerama (VR) 3p
Snug Harbor: Clarence Johnson Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
MONDAY AUGUST 24
Buffa’s Lounge: Antoine Diel (JV) 8p
d.b.a.: Glen David Andrews (JV) 10p
Maple Leaf: George Porter Jr. and friends (FK) 10p
TUESDAY AUGUST 25
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 10:30p
Snug Harbor: 5 O’clock Charlie feat. Charlie Dennard (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY AUGUST 26
d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Dos Jefes: Cristina Perez Trio (JV) 9p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue (CW) 8p
Snug Harbor: Delfeayo Marsalis and Uptown Jazz Orchestra (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Schatzy (JV) 7p
