Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of January 25, 2018 – January 31, 2018 featuring Sarah Quintana and Kid Kaboom at Chickie Wah Wah; Alexis and the Samurai at d.b.a.; Johnny Mathis at Saenger Theatre; Lucinda Williams at House of Blues; Johnny Sansone’s Blues Part at Snug Harbor; Juju Child and the Hypnotic Roots Band at Three Keys; Cowboy Mouth Rock Boat Pre-Party at House of Blues; OffBeat’s Best of the Beat Awards party featuring the Soul Rebels, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers, Muevelo; Alfred Banks with CoolNasty; Jamaican Me Breakfast Club, a tribute to Big Chief Monk Boudreaux featuring Johnny Sansone, Tom Worrell, Johnny Vidacovich, Cyril Neville, Bo Dollis, Jr and more plus lots more!
THURSDAY JANUARY 25
Chickie Wah Wah: Sarah Quintana and Kid Kaboom (VR) 8p
d.b.a.: Alexis and the Samurai (ID) 7p
Generations Hall: OffBeat’s Best of the Beat Awards feat. Soul Rebels, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers and others (VR) 6p
Little Gem Saloon: Cyril Neville Does Fats, Louis, Marley and Allen (JV) 7:30p
Maple Leaf: Tom Worrell (PI) 7p
Saenger Theatre: Johnny Mathis (SS) 7:30p
Three Muses: Arsene DeLay (VR) 8p
FRIDAY JANUARY 26
Chickie Wah Wah: Johnny Sansone Band (VR) 8p
d.b.a.: Mike Dillon Band (MJ) 10p
Little Gem Saloon: Cyril Neville Does Fats, Louis, Marley and Allen (JV) 7:30p
Maple Leaf: Dave Jordan’s Birthday Bash (RR) 10p
One Eyed Jacks: DJ Soul Sister presents Soulful Takeover (FK) 10p
SATURDAY JANUARY 27
House of Blues: Lucinda Williams (CW) 9p
Little Gem Saloon: Cyril Neville Does Fats, Louis, Marley and Allen (JV) 7 & 9p
Maple Leaf: Khris Royal and Dark Matter (FK) 10p
One Eyed Jacks: Naughty Professor’s Krewe Du Vieux Aftershow with Miss Mojo (FK) 10p
Snug Harbor: Johnny Sansone’s Blues Party (BL) 9p
SUNDAY JANUARY 28
d.b.a.: Jamaican Me Breakfast Club (VR) 10p
Snug Harbor: James Singleton Quintet (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Keys (Ace Hotel): Juju Child and the Hypnotic Roots Band (BL) 9p
MONDAY JANUARY 29
Chickie Wah Wah: Alex McMurray (VR) 8p
d.b.a.: Funk Monkey (FK) 10p
House of Blues: Cowboy Mouth Rock Boat Pre-Party (RK) 8p
Howlin’ Wolf: Andy Frasco and the U.N., Wild Adriatic (BL) 8p
TUESDAY JANUARY 30
Chickie Wah Wah: Lynn Drury (VR) 8p
Columns Hotel: Alex McMurray and John Rankin (JV) 8p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 10p
Snug Harbor: Stanton Moore Trio (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY JANUARY 31
d.b.a.: Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Gasa Gasa: Radio Moscow, Amplified Heat (RK) 9p
Jazz Playhouse: Miss Sophie Lee (JV) 8p
Maple Leaf: Brittany Purdy and her Sazaraz Band (JV) 10p
Snug Harbor: Uptown Jazz Orchestra with Delfeayo Marsalis (JV) 8 & 10p