Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of March 10 – March 16, 2016 featuring Chubby Carrier at Rock ’n’ Bowl; The Bruskers Trio with Cary Hudson and the Piney Woods Players at Chickie Wah Wah; Regina Carter at the Contemporary Arts Center; New Orleans Suspects for two nights at the Maple Leaf; Buku Music and Arts Festival at Mardi Gras World; Joe Satriani at the Orpheum Theater; The Magnificent 7 at Rock ’n’ Bowl; 311 at the Smoothie King Center; Herlin Riley CD-release party at Snug Harbor; Dave Mason’s Traffic Jam at House of Blues, Wednesday at the Square featuring Bonerama and Bucktown All-Stars at Lafayette Square; Sacred Music Festival at the New Orleans Healting Center; Gravity A with special guests at the Maple Leaf and lots more!
THURSDAY MARCH 10
Chickie Wah Wah: Bruskers Trio with Cary Hudson and the Piney Woods Players (VR) 9p
d.b.a.: Jon Cleary (VR) 7p, Sam Price and the True Believers (VR) 10p
Nunemaker Auditorium (Loyola University): Kent Jordan (JV) 7:30p
One Eyed Jacks: Caddywhompus (VR) 7p
Palm Court Jazz Club: Leroy Jones and Katja Toivola with Crescent City Joymakers (JV) 8p
the Rat (Tulane University): Jazz at the Rat feat. Joe Lastie (JV) 7p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Chubby Carrier (ZY) 8:30p
Snug Harbor: Kyle Roussel Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
FRIDAY MARCH 11
Contemporary Arts Center: Regina Carter’s Southern Comfort (VR) 7:30p
d.b.a.: Meschiya Lake and the Little Big Horns (JV) 6p, Hot 8 Brass Band (BB) 10p
House of Blues: Who’s Bad: the Ultimate Michael Jackson Tribute (VR) 9p
Maple Leaf: New Orleans Suspects (FK) 10:30p
One Eyed Jacks: Brass Bash (BB) 10p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Tab Benoit, Colin Lake (BL) 9p
SATURDAY MARCH 12
BMC: Kristina Morales and the Bayou Shufflers (JV) 5p, Waterseed (VR) 11p
Chickie Wah Wah: Aretha Franklin Tribute with Erica Falls (VR) 9p
d.b.a.: John Boutte (JV) 8p, Lost Bayou Ramblers (KJ) 11p
House of Blues: John Pardi (CW) 9p
Maple Leaf: New Orleans Suspects (FK) 10:30p
Mardi Gras World: Buku Music and Arts Festival
New Orleans Healing Center: Sacred Music Festival (VR) 10a
Orpheum Theater: Joe Satriani (RK) 9p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: the Magnificent 7 (FK) 9:30p
Smoothie King Center: 311 (RK) 8:30p
Snug Harbor: Herlin Riley CD-release party (JV) 8 & 10p
SUNDAY MARCH 13
d.b.a.: Palmetto Bugs Stompers (SI) 6p
Roussel Hall (Loyola University): Nadja Salerno-Sonnenberg with the Loyola Chamber Orchestra (JV) 7:30p
Snug Harbor: Thomas van der Geld and Sanford Hinderlie (JV) 8 & 10p
MONDAY MARCH 14
Maison: Chicken and Waffles, Aurora Nealand and the Royal Roses, Crooked Vines (JV) 4p
Maple Leaf: George Porter Jr. Trio (FK) 10p
Three Muses: Washboard Rodeo (JV) 7p
TUESDAY MARCH 15
Chickie Wah Wah: Albanie Falletta (VR) 6p, Jon Cleary (VR) 8p
d.b.a.: Dinosaurchestra (JV) 7p, Treme Brass Band (BB) 9p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 11p
Snug Harbor: Stanton Moore Trio (BL) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY MARCH 16
d.b.a.: Tin Men (JV) 7p, Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
House of Blues: Dave Mason’s Traffic Jam (RK) 8p
Lafayette Square: Wednesday at the Square featuring Bonerama, Bucktown All-Stars (VR) 5p
Maple Leaf: Gravity A and special guests (FK) 9p
