Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of October 8 – October 14, 2015, featuring: John Ellis Double Wide CD-release party at Snug Harbor; Bonerama at Rock ‘n’ Bowl; Moon Taxi at the Civic Theater; Dwight Yoakam at the Orpheum Theater; Beasts of the Southern Wild Wordless Music Orchestra featuring the Lost Bayou Ramblers and conducted by Ryan McAdams at the Saenger Theater; Joe Jackson at the Joy Theater; Margie Perez presents a Tribute to Celia Cruz at the Ellis Marsalis Center; Tony Joe White at Chickie Wah Wah and lots more!
THURSDAY OCTOBER 8
Bombay Club: Davy Mooney Duo (JV) 8p
Covington Trailhead: Rockin’ the Rails feat. Eden Brent (VR) 5p
d.b.a.: Lightnin’ Malcolm and Stud (BL) 10p
Maple Leaf: the Trio feat. Johnny Vidacovich, George Porter Jr., Eric “Benny” Bloom and Joe Ashlar (FK) 10:30p
Snug Harbor: John Ellis Double Wide CD-release party (JV) 8 & 10p
FRIDAY OCTOBER 9
d.b.a.: Aurora Nealand and the Royal Roses (JV) 6p, Rotary Downs (RK) 10:30p
Howlin’ Wolf: the Kacey Musgraves Country and Western Rhinestone Revue (CW) 7:30p
Maple Leaf: Dave Jordan and NIA, Tyler Mac Band (RR) 10:30p
One Eyed Jacks: Kristin Diable, Palmyra (VR) 10p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Bonerama (BB) 9:30p
Tipitina’s: Vintage Trouble, Greg Holden (VR) 9:30p
SATURDAY OCTOBER 10
Civic Theatre: Moon Taxi, the Lonely Biscuits (ID) 9p
Louisiana Music Factory: Greg Schatz and the Friggin’ Geniuses (VR) 2p, Daria and the Hip Drops (VR) 3p, Lemetria (VR) 4p
Maple Leaf: Sonic Bloom feat. Eric “Benny” Bloom (VR) 10:30p
Orpheum Theater: Dwight Yoakam (CW) 8:30p
Saenger Theatre: Beasts of the Southern Wild Wordless Music Orchestra feat. Lost Bayou Ramblers and Conductor Ryan McAdams (VR) 8p
Snug Harbor: George Porter Jr. Trio (JV) 8 & 10p
SUNDAY OCTOBER 11
Buffa’s Lounge: Panorama Jazz Band Family Concert (JV) 4p
Chickie Wah Wah: Papa Mali (VR) 8p
Snug Harbor: James Singleton Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
MONDAY OCTOBER 12
Bombay Club: Josh Paxton (PI) 8p
d.b.a.: Luke Winslow King (JV) 7p, Glen David Andrews (JV) 10p
Kerry Irish Pub: Kim Carson (FO) 8p
Maison: Aurora Nealand and the Royal Roses (JV), 4p
Tipitina’s: Leon Bridges, Kali Uchis (VR) 8:30p
TUESDAY OCTOBER 13
Blue Nile: Marcello Benetti’s Shuffled Quartet (MJ) 10:30p
Columns Hotel: Guitarmony with Phil DeGruy, Todd Duke and John Rankin (JV) 8p
d.b.a.: Treme Brass Band (BB) 9p
Ellis Marsalis Center: Margie Perez presents a Tribute to Celia Cruz (JV) 6:30p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 10:30p
Republic: Toro y Moi, Astronauts Etc. (VR) 9p
Snug Harbor: Davy Mooney Quartet (JV) 8 & 10p
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 14
Antieau Gallery: Helen Gillet (SS) 8p
Chickie Wah Wah: Tony Joe White (VR) 9p
d.b.a.: Tin Men (RK) 7p, Walter “Wolfman” Washington and the Roadmasters (BL) 10p
Joy Theater: Joe Jackson (JV) 9p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Mitch Woods and his Delta 88s (SI) 8p
