Hungry for live music… Look no further! Here’s OffBeat’s look at New Orleans’ top concerts for the week of September 22 – September 28, 2016 featuring the Alabama Shakes and Corinne Bailey Rae at Champions Square; Pat Casey presents a Tribute to Jaco at Snug Harbor; Lelya McCalla at Preservation Hall; Sevendust at House of Blues; Bruce Daigrepont at Rock ‘n’ Bowl; The James Hunter Six at Tipitina’s; Washboard Rodeo at Three Muses; Dana Abbot Band at Maison; Alejandro Escovedo Trio at Chickie Wah Wah; Beyoncé at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome; Sam Price and the True Believers at d.b.a. plus lots more!
THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 22
Buffa’s: Tom McDermott and Chloe Feoranzo (JV) 8p
Champions Square: Alabama Shakes, Corinne Bailey Rae (VR) 7:30p
d.b.a.: the Claudettes (VR) 10p
House of Blues: Of Mice and Men (ME) 7p
Palm Court Jazz Café: Tim Laughlin and Duke Heitger with Crescent City Joymakers (TJ) 8p
Snug Harbor: Pat Casey presents a Tribute to Jaco (JV) 8 & 10p
FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 23
Chickie Wah Wah: Creole String Beans (VR) 8p
d.b.a.: Sam Price and the True Believers (VR) 10p
Maple Leaf: Mingo Fishtrap (VR) 11p
RF’s: James Martin Band (JV) 9p
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 24
Carrollton Station: Debauche (GY) 10p
d.b.a.: Honey Island Swamp Band (RR) 11p
Howlin’ Wolf (the Den): the Roots Tribute 96 Till Infinity feat. EF Cuttin, DJ Legatron Prime (HH) 10p
Irvin Mayfield’s Jazz Playhouse: Trumpet Mafia (JV) 8p
Joy Theater: the Sklar Brothers (CO) 9p
Louisiana Music Factory: Bruce Daigrepont (KJ) 3p
Maple Leaf: Krewe du Vieux Party (VR) 11p
Preservation Hall: Lelya McCalla (VR) 12a
Superdome: Beyoncé (VR) 7:30p
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 25
House of Blues: Sevendust, Crobot, Wilson (RK) 8p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: Bruce Daigrepont (KJ) 5:30p
Snug Harbor: Kristofer Tokarski with Andy Schumm (JV) 8 & 10p
Tipitina’s: the James Hunter Six (VR) 8p
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 26
d.b.a.: Glen David Andrews (JV) 10p
Maple Leaf: George Porter Jr. Trio (FK) 9p
Three Muses: Washboard Rodeo (JV) 7p
TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 27
Chickie Wah Wah: Jon Cleary (VR) 8p
Columns Hotel: John Rankin (JV) 8p
Dos Jefes: Wendell Brunious (JV) 9p
Kerry Irish Pub: Jason Bishop (FO) 8:30p
Little Gem Saloon: Marc Stone (BL) 7p
Maple Leaf: Rebirth Brass Band (FK) 11p
Spitfire: Dick Deluxe’s Wheel of Misfortune (SS) 9p
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 28
Chickie Wah Wah: Alejandro Escovedo Trio (VR) 9:30p
Maison: Dana Abbott Band (VR) 4p
Rock ‘n’ Bowl: G and the Swinging 3 (SI) 8p
Snug Harbor: Uptown Jazz Orchestra (JV) 8 & 10p
Three Muses: Sarah McCoy (JV) 7p